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Satellite   Middle East  
satnews.com

ST Engineering iDirect to build MBSat’s ground network for Oman’s MB Sat-1

ST Engineering iDirect will supply its Intuition platform as the ground-system foundation for Mohammed Al Barwani Satellite Company’s gateway and network operations in Oman. The software-defined system is designed to support sovereign connectivity services, flexible resource management and scalable operations, with MBSat’s ambitions extending across the wider Middle East.

2026-10-26T09:06:04.289703-07:00
Satellite   Commercial Space  
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SpaceNews.com • Flexell Space

Flexell Space Establishes French Subsidiary to Strengthen European Presence

By SpaceNews.com: – Paris-based FLEXELL SPACE FRANCE SAS creates a local business hub in Europe – New entity to support ongoing contract and volume-production discussions with European customers, from technical reviews to supply planning Paris, France – Flexell Space, a space solar solution company, announced the establishment of its French entity, FLEXELL SPACE FRANCE SAS, in Paris to strengthen support for ongoing contract and volume-production discussions with European customers.

2026-10-26T13:25:40.045856-07:00
aviation   Satellite   PaxEx   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airlines   easyJet  
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Bloomberg • Kate Duffy

EasyJet Inks Deal to Fit SpaceX’s Starlink Wi-Fi on Fleet

By Bloomberg: EasyJet Plc plans to offer Starlink inflight Wi-Fi connectivity across its fleet of Airbus SE jets, showing how demand for the fast Internet service in the sky is finding its way even into budget-carrier cabins.

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2026-10-26T03:05:15.760139-07:00
Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space  
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Space.com • Josh Dinner

SpaceX ignites giant Super Heavy booster engines ahead of daring Starship launch (video)

By Space.com: SpaceX conducted a static-fire test with its Super Heavy boosters B22 on Sunday (Oct. 25), beginning a test campaign to ready the giant rocket for Starship's Flight Test 15.

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2026-10-26T09:06:04.854698-07:00
Space Exploration & Science Missions   NASA  
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Universe Today • Andy Tomaswick

Parker Solar Probe Spots Twisted Magnetic Braids Growing in the Solar Wind

By Universe Today: The magnetic environment around the Sun is a jumbled mess of chaotic fields and streams of charged particles. Recently we’ve been getting at least slightly better at mapping out its complexity, thanks in large part to data collected by missions like the Parker Solar Probe and Solar Orbiter.

2026-10-26T09:35:03.263711-07:00