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CesiumAstro joins Commercial Space Federation as associate member

The Commercial Space Federation has welcomed CesiumAstro as an associate member, adding the space communications company to the industry association. The announcement, dated Nov. 13, 2026, provides no further detail on the membership’s scope or any related initiatives.

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2026-11-13T10:20:42.833090-08:00

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Universe Today • Andy Tomaswick

Shape-Shifting Robotic "Slugs" Could One Day Crawl Across Alien Worlds

By Universe Today: Robots have been a mainstay of our early space exploration efforts. But they normally have wheels. Or in some cases, rotors. While those solutions are great on flat ground, they struggle with jagged boulders or tight crevices.

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2026-11-13T09:15:34.089228-08:00

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Via Satellite • Mark Holmes

Intellian CEO Unpacks Terminal Strategy for Aero and Military as Ground Tech Player Diversifies

By Via Satellite: Intellian Technologies has expanded its presence in the ground tech market from a maritime specialist into a diversified player, with a new upcoming launch for the aviation market and new offerings for government/military customers.

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2026-11-13T12:05:05.600880-08:00

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Payload • Douglas Gorman

Exclusive: Sagittarius Logistics Raises $1.2M to Build Inland Launch Capabilities

By Payload: Sagittarius Logistics, a startup founded by former employees of Masten Space Systems, announced the closing of a $1.2M pre-seed round today.

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Kyiv Independent

Ukrainian-founded drone maker UForce raises $700 million at $6 billion valuation

Also: defence-blog.com and suasnews.com

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2026-11-13T06:05:15.408316-08:00

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SpaceNews.com • Courtney Albon

Hawkeye 360 to expand commercial business in 2027

By SpaceNews.com: WASHINGTON — Signals intelligence firm Hawkeye 360 plans to expand its commercial offerings in the coming year as part of a broader push to diversify its customer base to include more private sector and international clients, CEO John Serafini told investors during a Nov.

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2026-11-13T09:45:41.770441-08:00

China Moon Space Exploration & Science Missions

SpaceNews.com • Andrew Jones

China’s Tianwen-4 Jupiter mission to attempt Callisto moon landing

By SpaceNews.com: China’s space agency has issued a call for payloads for its Jupiter exploration project, revealing the inclusion of a lander targeting Galilean moon Callisto.

Also: dailygalaxy.com

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2026-11-13T03:55:52.134446-08:00

Moon Space Exploration & Science Missions NASA

Payload • Elizabeth Howell

Canadian Lunar Rovers Ready for Next Phase—And An Earlier Launch

By Payload: Canadensys, MDA Space, and Mission Control collectively received a Phase 0 lunar-utility-rover study supporting Artemis. And now, work is almost done.

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2026-11-13T05:55:34.408918-08:00

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NASA Spaceflight • Ryan Weber

2026-11-12T20:55:33.349778-08:00

CesiumAstro joins Commercial Space Federation as associate member

Shape-Shifting Robotic "Slugs" Could One Day Crawl Across Alien Worlds

Intellian CEO Unpacks Terminal Strategy for Aero and Military as Ground Tech Player Diversifies

Exclusive: Sagittarius Logistics Raises $1.2M to Build Inland Launch Capabilities

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Ukrainian-founded drone maker UForce raises $700 million at $6 billion valuation

Hawkeye 360 to expand commercial business in 2027

China’s Tianwen-4 Jupiter mission to attempt Callisto moon landing

Canadian Lunar Rovers Ready for Next Phase—And An Earlier Launch

Starship Flight 15 to attempt first catch of both stages

Double-catch drama: Why Starship's Flight 15 is so important to SpaceX

Watch SpaceX attempt a historic Starship launch and double-catch landing today (Nov. 13)

Intellian CEO Unpacks Terminal Strategy for Aero and Military as Ground Tech Player Diversifies

Commercial Space Federation Welcomes CesiumAstro as a New Associate Member

Shape-Shifting Robotic "Slugs" Could One Day Crawl Across Alien Worlds

Hawkeye 360 to expand commercial business in 2027

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Space Force picks three firms to develop cloud software to control electronic jammer fleet

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AST SpaceMobile to government customers: We're not like Starlink. You keep data control, you keep the kill switch

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Ukraine says renewed Starlink restrictions disrupt military communications and drone operations

Ukraine says renewed Starlink restrictions disrupt military communications and drone operations

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