Satellite   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Commercial Space  
Bloomberg • Loren Grush

True Anomaly raises $650M, valuation jumps to $2.2B to scale satellite defense business and hiring

Defense space startup True Anomaly secured $650 million in a fresh funding round, lifting its valuation to $2.2 billion. The company says it will use the capital to hire more employees and scale its satellite business.

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2026-04-28T03:23:11.839230-07:00
Space Exploration & Science Missions   Space Policy & International Cooperation   Space Defense & Militarization   Policy & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
The Space Review • Alan T. Dugger

The Space Review: A Fortress Moon for cislunar security

By The Space Review: The United States is entering a new phase of strategic competition in cislunar space. At present, there is no coherent and actionable plan to monitor, administer, or defend what is becoming one of the most strategically consequential regions beyond Earth.

2026-04-28T02:24:39.318673-07:00
Satellite   Project Kuiper   Europe   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space   Space Debris & Traffic Management  
NASA Spaceflight • Eleanor Day

Launch Preview: Falcon Heavy returns, Atlas V and Ariane 6 to launch Amazon Leo satellites

By NASA Spaceflight: Six launches are expected from Florida, California, and French Guiana this week, with SpaceX scheduled to launch its Falcon Heavy vehicle for the first time since October 2024.

2026-04-27T13:34:36.097316-07:00