Satellite   LEO   North America  
Via Satellite • Rachel Jewett

T-Mobile launches “SuperBroadband” for business users, pairing its 5G network with SpaceX Starlink for dual-path connectivity

T-Mobile has unveiled SuperBroadband, a managed business internet service that combines its terrestrial 5G network with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite connectivity. The offering is designed to provide two independent pathways and plugs into broader fiber joint-venture plans aimed at accelerating 2030 broadband goals.

Also: Seeking Alpha and GeekWire
2026-04-28T12:50:40.690127-07:00
Europe   M&A   Commercial Space   Airbus   Thales  
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Space Intel Report • Peter B. de Selding

Airbus, Thales space divisions report continued growth in Q1; satellite telecom crises look to be over and done

By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — The space divisions of Airbus and Thales Group reported increased revenue for the three months ending March 31, a year ahead of their proposed merger, with Italy’s Leonardo, to create a large European space prime contractor.

2026-04-28T12:57:22.539054-07:00
Satellite   Supply Chain   Commercial Space  
Space Intel Report • Peter B. de Selding

Smallsat builder AAC Clyde Space: Eumetsat EPS-Sterna contract triples our backlog; 2026 revenue to increase 61%

By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — Small satellite hardware and service provide AAC Clyde Space, with a long-awaited large contract now firmly in hand, said its 2026 revenue should be about 475 million Swedish krona ($49.9 million), up 61% from 2025, with a 10% EBITDA margin and positive operating cash flow.

2026-04-28T07:24:44.894996-07:00
Satellite   AI   Defense Budgets & Spending   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Commercial Space   Space Defense & Militarization  
Bloomberg • Loren Grush

Defense Space Startup True Anomaly Raises $650 Million

By Bloomberg: True Anomaly has raised $650 million in a fresh funding round, bringing the defense aerospace startup’s valuation to $2.2 billion as it looks to hire more employees and scale up its satellite business.

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