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SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

York Space writes down $750 million amid uncertainty over future Pentagon contracts

York Space has recorded a $750 million write-down as uncertainty grows over future Pentagon contracts. The scale of the charge underscores the company’s exposure to defense demand, though the available report provides no further detail on the contracts or the factors behind the write-down.

2026-11-12T15:49:17.514197-08:00
UAV Development & Drone Programs   North America   Defense Industry & Major Contractors  
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The War Zone • Joseph Trevithick

High-Speed Aircraft Startup Hermeus Joins Forces With Northrop Grumman

By The War Zone: The partners say they are charting a new course to bring operational very-high-speed drones to the U.S. military. Add TWZ (opens Google in a new window or tab) More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our articles in Google results.

2026-11-12T16:04:29.298072-08:00
Military Aircraft Procurement   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Workforce & Skills Development  
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Breaking Defense • Game Aerospace Composites

Air Force unveils T-19A, a new aerobatic plane to train future pilots

By Breaking Defense: Built by Game Aerospace Composites, the GB1 Gamebird — designated the T-19A by the Air Force — was funded through corporate and civilian donations and will form the foundation of a new aerobatic flying team.

Also: Aerospace America and insidedefense.com
2026-11-12T12:05:27.898505-08:00
UAV Development & Drone Programs   Satellite   Space Defense & Militarization   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
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AeroTime • Clement Charpentreau

Zelenskyy says Starshield speed cap returns, hindering Russian drone interceptions

By AeroTime: Ukraine says Starshield terminals again lose connectivity above 161 km/h, complicating the interception of Russian jet-powered drones.

Also: The Hill, Ars Technica, Reuters, CNBC, Axios, SpaceNews.com, Kyiv Independent, Via Satellite, Bloomberg, trenchart.us, politico.eu, CBS News and 29 more
2026-11-12T01:49:22.914052-08:00
UAV Development & Drone Programs   Satellite   Space Defense & Militarization   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
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SpaceNews.com • Mustafa Bilal

Connectivity and control: why militaries relying on Starlink need end-use agreements

By SpaceNews.com: A military that relies on a foreign company for its satellite communications gives up a great degree of control over its own operations.

Also: The Hill, Ars Technica, Reuters, CNBC, Axios, Kyiv Independent, AeroTime, Via Satellite, Bloomberg, trenchart.us, politico.eu, CBS News and 29 more
2026-11-12T06:20:43.442960-08:00