Satellite   Commercial Space  
Space Intel Report • Peter B. de Selding

Spire Global posts Q1 2026 results; forecasts debt-free operating improvement with adjusted EBITDA break-even by Q1 2027 and pos

Spire Global reported its quarter ended March 31, 2026 and reaffirmed a path to adjusted EBITDA break-even by Q1 2027, followed by positive operating cash flow in 2027. The outlook starts with a 13% increase in Q1 revenue and projects revenue growth of ~50% for the year, positioning the company as debt-free.

2026-05-15T12:45:22.489364-07:00
Space Policy & International Cooperation   Space Defense & Militarization   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Defense Policy  
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Space Intel Report • Peter B. de Selding

10-nation military space operations initiative agrees to take stock of whether it's 'fit for purpose'

By Space Intel Report: AMSTERDAM — The 10 nations of the Combined Space Operations initiative (CSpO) have agreed to review whether CSpO is up to the task of dealing with fast-evolving space threat landscape, according to statements from several of the members of the 10-nation organization.

2026-05-15T13:54:17.307676-07:00
Museums   Satellite   Europe   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Space Defense & Militarization   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
AeroTime • Clement Charpentreau

ICEYE hands over POLSARIS SAR satellite constellation to Poland in under a year

By AeroTime: Finland's ICEYE has delivered POLSARIS, a four-satellite SAR reconnaissance constellation, to Poland's armed forces less than a year after contract signature.

2026-05-15T07:52:37.895683-07:00
Supply Chain   Europe   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Space Defense & Militarization  
Space Intel Report • Peter B. de Selding

Avio CEO: Europe should invest in current rockets to meet surging demand instead of years-long work on startups

By Space Intel Report: JAKARTA — Orbital rocket and tactical defense propulsion hardware manufacturer Avio SpA reported a 19% increase in revenue and a 30% increase in EBITDA for the three months ending March 31 as both its space and defense businesses continued their growth.

2026-05-15T07:52:56.927246-07:00