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Last Updated: Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, 11:58 AM PDT
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Ben Palmer to Lead Viasat’s Commercial Business
By Via Satellite: Ben Palmer will lead Viasat’s commercial business as its current leader Jimmy Dodd is retiring. Palmer will now serve as president of Commercial. .

Rethinking Data Transmission to Boost Satellite Communications Efficiency
By Via Satellite: Satellite communications have become a lifeline for operations in remote, maritime, military, and industrial environments — the places where terrestrial.

SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites from California — its 102nd Falcon 9 launch of 2025
By Space.com: It was SpaceX's 102nd Falcon 9 launch of 2025 already.

KVH: Q2 Starlink and OneWeb revenue offsets decline in legacy GEO VSAT maritime business
By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — Maritime connectivity provider KVH Industries Inc., which has overhauled its business to….

Stem Cells Preserved in Space Have Produced Healthy "Space Mice"
By Universe Today: Using stem cells from mice, researchers from Kyoto University tested the potential damage spaceflight can have on spermatazoa stem cells and the resulting offspring.

UK Space Agency commissions Frazer‑Nash to review Britain’s in‑situ resource utilisation capabilities
By European Spaceflight: The UK Space Agency has hired Frazer-Nash Consultancy to review Britain’s in-situ resource utilisation capabilities.

What caused the only known lunar landslide? Newly opened Apollo 17 moon samples may hold the answer
By Space.com: Analysis of previously untouched preserved core samples from the mysterious 'Light Mantle' landslide shed light on what caused this huge tumbling of rocks.