April 24, 2026
 

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US Officials See Proposed European Union Space Act as Complicated Overreach
The European Union is working on a draft of the EU Space Act, which has raised concerns of overreach, particularly among U.S. officials. The Space Act would create a single market for space activities in the EU, and would institute additional requirements.  International Institute of Space Law President Lesley Jane Smith has unique insight into the process, spending much of her professional career dealing with European space programs and having served on the International Astronautical Federation as general counsel, and as ombudsman for the European Space Agency (ESA).  She said there's been a long period of gestation for this act,…[continued]
Connectivity
FCC Grants AST SpaceMobile Commercial Authorization for Direct-to-Device Service
The FCC has granted AST SpaceMobile commercial authorization to provide direct-to-device services using spectrum from its partner mobile network operators (MNOs).  The FCC released an…[continued]
Technology
SSC Space and Kuva Space to Collaborate in Nordic Region
SSC Space and Kuva Space have struck a regional collaboration that aims to strengthen space-based capabilities in various areas of the space value chain in…[continued]
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FCC Grants AST SpaceMobile Commercial Authorization for Direct-to-Device Service
The FCC has granted AST SpaceMobile commercial authorization to provide direct-to-device services using spectrum from its partner mobile network operators (MNOs).  The FCC released an…[continued]
Connectivity
Eutelsat Signs New Broadcast Deals in Mexico and Caribbean
Eutelsat has announced three new broadcast deals this week in Mexico and the Caribbean. The satellite operator is to partner with Co-op Cable, introducing an…[continued]
Government/Military
Pentagon to Move Forward On AEP Upgrades for GPS, As DoD Cancels GPS OCX
The Pentagon has decided to end the GPS Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX) by RTX and instead move forward on upgrades to the existing ground system…[continued]
Technology
Intellian Details New Terminals for Aviation and WGS Network
Satellite technology firm Intellian Technologies detailed two new terminals coming to market — its first terminal for aviation, and a new tactical flyaway terminal.  Intellian has…[continued]
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