October 22, 2025
 

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Eutelsat LEO Revenues Grow 70% in Q1 to Offset Video, Mobile Connectivity Decline
Eutelsat saw a 70% boost in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) revenues in the first quarter, offsetting declines in Video and Mobile Connectivity to hold overall revenue stable.  The operator reported first quarter financials for fiscal year 2025-2026 on Oct. 21. Overall revenue was 293 euro ($340 million), steady at like-for-like comparison with the same quarter last year. 

Connectivity revenues attributed to LEO grew nearly 71% year-over-year to 54 million euro ($63 million) in revenues. However, Geostationary Orbit (GEO) revenues are still larger, and down 10% year-over-year …[continued]

Connectivity
Muon Space to Adopt Starlink Laser Terminals on its Satellites
Muon Space is integrating Starlink laser terminals onboard its satellites to give its constellation customers near real-time data transmission. Muon Space said Tuesday that this…[continued]
Government/Military
U.S. DoT Selects Iridium for PNT Contract to Protect Against GPS Disruption
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded Iridium a contract that will see partner T-Mobile Iridium PNT services across 5G network sites in the U.S. …[continued]
Connectivity
Globalstar’s Two-Way Satellite IoT Module Now Certified for Major Geographies
Globalstar’s new two-way satellite IoT module has now received certification across major geographies and is commercially available. This two-way rollout expands the company's IoT capabilities,…[continued]
Government/Military
ICYMI: NASA Acting Admin Duffy Says SpaceX is Delayed on Moon Lander, NASA to Reopen Contract
NASA’s Acting Administrator Sean Duffy said that he is in the process of re-opening the agency’s Moon lander contract with SpaceX for competition, saying Monday…[continued]
Technology
In the Magazine: Satellite's AI Future: The Big Debate
One of the big topics at any space conference nowadays is what impact Artificial Intelligence (AI) can have on space companies in terms of improving…[continued]

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Leonardo, Airbus and Thales reach framework deal on satellite merger | Reuters
Pakistan launches its first hyperspectral satellite | Al Jazeera

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