April 2, 2026
 

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CanarySat CEO Antonio Abad Outlines the Sovereign, Secure Approach Behind the Magec Constellation
CanarySat Satellite Services, the new Arquimea-backed satellite operator emerging from Spain’s Canary Islands, unveiled Magec, its advanced Ka-band, Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation last week during SATShow Week.

Magec, a planned network of 264 satellites, is designed to provide sovereign, secure, and interoperable communications for governments, critical infrastructure operators, and essential enterprises. Although CanarySat as a company is less than a year old, it inherits five years of design and constellation development work and more than 2 billion euros ($2.3 billion) in MoUs from its parent group, says Antonio Abad, the newly appointed CEO…[continued]

Launch
NASA Launches Artemis II in Further Step Toward a Moon Return
NASA launched Artemis II, its first crewed mission under the Artemis program, on Wednesday evening. The mission will test the Orion spacecraft’s life support capabilities…[continued]
Finance
Bloomberg, CNBC Report SpaceX Submitted Confidential Filing for IPO
Bloomberg and CNBC reported Wednesday that SpaceX has confidentially filed for its initial public offering (IPO).  A confidential filing allows a company to submit draft…[continued]
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SATShow 2026
Live in the Booth: Arianespace CEO David Cavaillolès Previews Ariane 6 Ramp-Up
Arianespace is in the midst of its launch campaign for Amazon Leo after conducting the first launch for its largest customer in February. The…[continued]
People
Measat Appoints New CTO
Measat Global (Measat) has appointed John Loke as its new Chief Technology Officer. Loke will play a key role in overseeing the company’s digital evolution…[continued]
SATShow 2026
ICYMI: Faced With Starlink Competition, Ground Segment Leaders Turn to Orchestration, Specialization
Faced with the game-changing advent of vertically integrated Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) megaconstellations like Starlink and Amazon Leo, ground segment hardware and service providers are having…[continued]
Partner Content
SATShow Video Interview With Comtech Satellite & Space President Daniel Gizinski at SATShow Week
Comtech Satellite & Space President Daniel Gizinski talks first delivery of Comtech's Digital Common Ground 7000 series modems, with live multi-orbit demonstrations during SATShow.…[continued]
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