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Via Satellite • Mark Holmes

Eutelsat expands satellite capacity deal to support German grid operator Amprion

Eutelsat has expanded its capacity agreement with EuroSkyPark, a German secure-communications specialist, to support Amprion, one of Germany’s largest electricity transmission system operators. The deal extends satellite connectivity for critical energy infrastructure.

Also: Satellite Evolution

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2026-10-20T14:28:21.348892-07:00

Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

Ars Technica • Eric Berger

Does anyone actually want to win the medium-lift race in the United States?

By Ars Technica: Ars Technica is here to help with a guide to the medium-lift space race.

1 Source

2026-10-20T13:05:18.764331-07:00

Satellite M&A Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

CNBC • Lora Kolodny

SpaceX revenue jumps 161% driven by Starlink and AI: Live updates

By CNBC: Follow SpaceX’s Q3 2026 earnings live, with updates on revenue, Starlink, AI spending, Starship, guidance and SPCX stock.

Bloomberg

SpaceX Third-Quarter Earnings Live Analysis

CNBC

Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: SpaceX, Nvidia, Apple, BlackRock, Alphabet, CoreWeave & more

Also: Reuters, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Fortune, The Guardian, Seeking Alpha, TechCrunch, Financial Times, The Verge and 19 more

31 Sources

2026-10-20T06:04:46.466502-07:00

Satellite M&A Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

CNBC • Michael Bloom

Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: SpaceX, Nvidia, Apple, BlackRock, Alphabet, CoreWeave & more

By CNBC: Here are Tuesday's biggest calls on Wall Street. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterates SpaceX as overweight Cantor said it's bullish ahead of earnings on Tuesday after the bell.

Bloomberg

SpaceX Third-Quarter Earnings Live Analysis

CNBC

SpaceX revenue jumps 161% driven by Starlink and AI: Live updates

Also: Reuters, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Fortune, The Guardian, Seeking Alpha, TechCrunch, Financial Times, The Verge and 19 more

31 Sources

2026-10-20T06:04:46.892678-07:00

Blue Origin Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

Space.com • Daniel Biedermann

Jeff Bezos is playing the long game with Blue Origin (op-ed)

By Space.com: If Blue Origin goes public, it will have to meet the expectations of shareholders. Jeff Bezos may therefore want to establish a stronger business before committing to a listing.

3 Sources

2026-10-20T11:05:12.802599-07:00

Moon Space Exploration & Science Missions

Space.com • Chelsea Gohd

A supercomputer is about to launch to the moon for the 1st time, aboard a rover named FLIP

By Space.com: A moon buggy carrying a history-making supercomputer is ready to launch to the lunar surface. And it's taking some inspiration from Mars.

1 Source

2026-10-20T11:00:40.693932-07:00

aviation Satellite ATC M&A Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management

Space Intel Report • Peter B. de Selding

Iridium reports 8% increase in revenue for Q3; Service revenue up 13% with Aireon aircraft tracking acquisition

By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — Mobile satellite services provider Iridium Communications Inc. reported a 8% increase in total revenue for the three months ending Sept.

1 Source

2026-10-20T11:04:25.891823-07:00

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Military Times • Hope Hodge Seck

US Army support for Golden Dome missile shield takes shape

By Military Times: A U.S. Army air defense unit has been "earmarked" for support of the Golden Dome for America project, an Army official confirmed.

Also: DefenseNews.com, Army Times and insidedefense.com

4 Sources

2026-10-20T10:55:25.610128-07:00

Eutelsat expands satellite capacity deal to support German grid operator Amprion

Does anyone actually want to win the medium-lift race in the United States?

SpaceX revenue jumps 161% driven by Starlink and AI: Live updates

SpaceX Third-Quarter Earnings Live Analysis

Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: SpaceX, Nvidia, Apple, BlackRock, Alphabet, CoreWeave & more

Here are Tuesday's biggest analyst calls: SpaceX, Nvidia, Apple, BlackRock, Alphabet, CoreWeave & more

SpaceX Third-Quarter Earnings Live Analysis

SpaceX revenue jumps 161% driven by Starlink and AI: Live updates

Jeff Bezos is playing the long game with Blue Origin (op-ed)

A supercomputer is about to launch to the moon for the 1st time, aboard a rover named FLIP

Iridium reports 8% increase in revenue for Q3; Service revenue up 13% with Aireon aircraft tracking acquisition

US Army support for Golden Dome missile shield takes shape

Eutelsat Signs New German Critical Infrastructure Deal

Does anyone actually want to win the medium-lift race in the United States?

Jeff Bezos is playing the long game with Blue Origin (op-ed)

A supercomputer is about to launch to the moon for the 1st time, aboard a rover named FLIP

US Army support for Golden Dome missile shield takes shape

Iridium reports 8% increase in revenue for Q3; Service revenue up 13% with Aireon aircraft tracking acquisition

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Rubio insists the US isn’t trying to hurt Ukraine

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The Moon is Still Shrinking as it Cools. That Could Create a Hazard for Lunar Mission.

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