Satellite   Leadership   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Space Defense & Militarization  
SpaceWatch Global • Joshua Faleti

Satellogic names former NGA director Vice Adm. Frank D. Whitworth III, USN (Ret.), as strategic advisor

Satellogic has appointed Vice Admiral Frank D. Whitworth III, USN (Ret.), the former Director of the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, as a strategic advisor. Whitworth brings senior geospatial-intelligence and naval leadership to Satellogic's advisory team as the company expands its government and defense engagement.

2026-03-31T02:01:09.975570-07:00
China   Satellite   Commercial Space  
Reuters • Eduardo Baptista

GalaxySpace begins IPO 'tutoring' process as China nudges private space firms toward capital markets

By Reuters: Chinese satellite maker GalaxySpace has begun the so-called tutoring process for a potential initial public offering, state media reported on Tuesday, the latest private space firm to take steps towards an IPO as China encourages them to tap the country's capital markets.

2026-03-30T22:10:51.135707-07:00
Satellite   Commercial Space   Space Debris & Traffic Management  
SpaceNews.com • Jeff Foust

Second Starlink satellite suffers anomaly, generating debris

By SpaceNews.com: For the second time in just over three months, a SpaceX Starlink satellite has generated debris from an apparent on-orbit malfunction.

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2026-03-30T17:07:22.561059-07:00