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Moog debuts new satellite-market innovations at SATELLITE 2026

At SATELLITE 2026, Moog put its latest satellite-focused products and technologies on display, highlighting innovations designed for the commercial satellite market. The exhibit presented the company’s near-term product direction for satellite platforms and satcom applications to industry attendees.

2026-03-16T05:27:24.077831-07:00

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Sweden signs FMV–SSC Space deal to enable orbital launches from Esrange in the late 2020s

2026-03-16T05:04:25.704442-07:00

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China launches Yaogan‑50 pair into highly retrograde orbit; ExPace Kuaizhou‑11 Y7 rideshare delivers eight satellites

2026-03-16T04:18:13.936371-07:00

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Egyptian Space Agency launches Egyptian Space Academy to build regional space skills

2026-03-16T03:54:29.438040-07:00

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Moog debuts new satellite-market innovations at SATELLITE 2026 At SATELLITE 2026, Moog put its latest satellite-focused products and technologies on display, highlighting innovations designed for the commercial satellite market. The exhibit presented the company’s near-term product direction for satellite platforms and satcom applications to industry attendees.

2026-03-16T05:27:24.077831-07:00

Moog debuts new satellite-market innovations at SATELLITE 2026

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Sweden signs FMV–SSC Space deal to enable orbital launches from Esrange in the late 2020s The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) and SSC Space have signed an agreement to develop satellite launch capability at Esrange Space Center, clearing regulatory and operational groundwork for commercial orbital launch services from the Swedish site in the late 2020s and expanding Europe’s launch footprint.

2026-03-16T05:04:25.704442-07:00

Sweden signs FMV–SSC Space deal to enable orbital launches from Esrange in the late 2020s

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China launches Yaogan‑50 pair into highly retrograde orbit; ExPace Kuaizhou‑11 Y7 rideshare delivers eight satellites China launched Yaogan‑50‑02 on a modified Long March‑6 into a highly retrograde orbit, pairing it with Yaogan‑50‑01 to enable rapid‑revisit remote‑sensing. Separately, ExPace's Kuaizhou‑11 Y7 rideshare placed eight satellites — mostly Earth‑observation — including AI imaging demos and an orbital‑refueling demonstrator.

2026-03-16T04:18:13.936371-07:00

China launches Yaogan‑50 pair into highly retrograde orbit; ExPace Kuaizhou‑11 Y7 rideshare delivers eight satellites

SpaceWatch Global

Egyptian Space Agency launches Egyptian Space Academy to build regional space skills The Egyptian Space Agency has launched the Egyptian Space Academy, a year‑round training platform offering advanced education and technical training across scientific and technological fields to develop skills in future space technologies and support regional capacity building. It will operate as a continuous learning hub for students, engineers and policymakers.

2026-03-16T03:54:29.438040-07:00

Egyptian Space Agency launches Egyptian Space Academy to build regional space skills

SpaceWatch Global

Orbit Fab Raises $20M Series B, Begins Commercial Scale‑Up of On‑Orbit Refueling amid Leadership Change Orbit Fab has closed a $20 million Series B and is moving from developing on‑orbit refueling technology to commercial‑scale operations to deliver refueling services. The financing and a concurrent leadership change mark a strategic pivot toward industrializing fuel‑transfer hardware and customer deployments.

2026-03-16T03:38:10.796028-07:00

Orbit Fab Raises $20M Series B, Begins Commercial Scale‑Up of On‑Orbit Refueling amid Leadership Change

Bloomberg

MDA to deploy $300M IPO proceeds for debt reduction and merger activity MDA Space Ltd. will use the $300 million raised in its initial public offering to pay down debt and pursue merger opportunities, the company said. The disclosure lists debt reduction and M&A as the primary uses of the IPO proceeds, disclosed as part of the offering.

2026-03-15T23:34:00.709723-07:00

MDA to deploy $300M IPO proceeds for debt reduction and merger activity

Washington Post

Oregon State satellite analysis maps structural damage across Iran since start of U.S.-Israeli campaign Oregon State University researchers analyzed satellite imagery to map structural damage across Iran since the start of the U.S.-Israeli campaign. The dataset presents a comprehensive, geolocated picture of locations hit and damage patterns, providing a baseline for operational assessment and reconstruction planning.

2026-03-15T21:28:20.794784-07:00

Oregon State satellite analysis maps structural damage across Iran since start of U.S.-Israeli campaign

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Starcloud seeks FCC approval for up to 88,000‑satellite 'orbital data center' constellation Starcloud, an orbital data‑center startup, has asked the FCC to authorize a constellation of as many as 88,000 satellites to host in‑orbit computing and storage. The filing pursues regulatory clearance for an unprecedentedly large network intended to shift cloud infrastructure into low Earth orbit.

2026-03-15T15:54:01.551217-07:00

Starcloud seeks FCC approval for up to 88,000‑satellite 'orbital data center' constellation

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Moog debuts new satellite-market innovations at SATELLITE 2026

Sweden signs FMV–SSC Space deal to enable orbital launches from Esrange in the late 2020s

China launches Yaogan‑50 pair into highly retrograde orbit; ExPace Kuaizhou‑11 Y7 rideshare delivers eight satellites

Egyptian Space Agency launches Egyptian Space Academy to build regional space skills

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