Satellite Middle East Commercial Space

Space Intel Report • Peter B de Selding

Oman's MB Group orders two Astranis geostationary satellites amid government procurement delays

Oman's MB Group has ordered two Astranis geostationary telecommunications satellites — the sultanate's first owned telecom spacecraft — after government procurement delays prompted private-sector action. The purchase underscores regional demand for faster, lower-cost GEO capacity and the role of commercial small‑GEO suppliers in filling state procurement gaps.

2026-03-27T10:00:09.098059-07:00

Satellite Supply Chain Commercial Space Asia-Pacific (APAC)

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SpaceNews.com • Jason Rainbow

India’s Bellatrix raises $20M to scale satellite propulsion after first large export win

By SpaceNews.com: India-based Bellatrix Aerospace announced March 27 it has raised $20 million to ramp up production of its satellite propulsion systems after securing its first large commercial customer outside the country.

2026-03-27T10:22:22.912467-07:00

Space Exploration & Science Missions

Universe Today • Mark Thompson

A Signal From Before the Stars

By Universe Today: On 12 November 2025, LIGO picked up a gravitational wave signal that stopped astronomers in their tracks. The object that produced it was too small to be any known type of black hole, smaller in fact, than our own Sun.

2026-03-27T09:35:00.785636-07:00

Space Exploration & Science Missions Human Spaceflight & Space Stations NASA

Universe Today • Mark Thompson

Hunting Moon Water With Neutrons

By Universe Today: Water is the difference between a temporary visit and a permanent home. If humanity is serious about building a lasting presence on the Moon, finding usable ice near the lunar south pole isn't just a scientific curiosity, it's a practical necessity.

2026-03-27T09:35:00.897235-07:00

UAV Development & Drone Programs Europe Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

European Spaceflight • Andrew Parsonson

CNES issues call for proposals for drone-swarm surveillance of Guiana Space Centre launch operations

By European Spaceflight: CNES has issued a call for proposals to develop a drone system for the Guiana Space Centre to support base surveillance and launch operations monitoring.

2026-03-27T07:46:06.558427-07:00

Event Europe Commercial Space Space Policy & International Cooperation

SpaceWatch Global • Torsten Kriening

Munich Space Summit — Europe at a Crossroads: Dr. Gilles Rabin on Collaborating to Stay Competitive

By SpaceWatch Global: Discover insights from Dr. Gilles Rabin on Europe's future in space in this engaging Space Café Clip interview.

2026-03-27T08:01:04.728183-07:00

Hypersonic Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

SpaceNews.com

Building a hypersonic pathway to orbit — interview with Mark Bigham

By SpaceNews.com: Building a hypersonic pathway to orbit with Mark Bigham.

2026-03-27T07:49:53.250696-07:00

Space Exploration & Science Missions

New York Times • Dennis Overbye

Underwater Observatory Detects Energetic Neutrino That Could Indicate an Exploding Black Hole

By New York Times: An underwater observatory recently detected a startlingly energetic cosmic neutrino. One possible cause involves a phenomenon that so far exists only in theory.

2026-03-27T07:18:32.659666-07:00

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