
Top Stories for the week of April 10, 2026 |
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Imagery and Sensing | April 6, 2026
How Iceye Satellites Track Russian Vessels, Illegal Shipping in the Arctic
On a dark, clouded night, a Russian ballistic missile submarine departs a naval base in the Arctic. A small vessel navigates the Mediterranean Sea at……[continued] |
Government/Military | April 6, 2026
Trump 2027 Budget Request Targets Cuts for NASA, Boost for Golden Dome
The White House released its fiscal 2027 budget proposal on Friday, which called for a “historic increase” in defense spending and fully funding the Golden…...[continued] |
Government/Military | April 7, 2026
It’s Unanimous: Space Already Functions as Critical Infrastructure
Space may not officially be the United States’ 17th critical infrastructure sector. But in practice, experts across government, academia, and industry say it already functions…...[continued] |
Connectivity | April 3, 2026
African Market for Satellite Services Offers Pent Up Demand
With a large landmass of 11.7 million square miles, Africa has been a challenging place to set up satellite services. But that is changing. As…...[continued] |
Government/Military | April 6, 2026
L3Harris and Comtech Release Multi-Orbit Tactical Satcom Modem
L3Harris and Comtech have recently released a new multi-orbit, tactical satcom embeddable modem, which works with certain L3Harris terminals. The partners said the new C2…...[continued] |
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Finance | April 3, 2026
Amazon in Talks to Buy Globalstar, According to FT Report
Amazon is reportedly in discussions with Globalstar to potentially acquire the company. Financial Times (FT) reported first broke the news in an article published Wednesday evening.…...[continued] |
Government/Military | April 8, 2026
FCC to Vote on Order to Update EPFD Framework
The FCC is set to vote later this month to update satellite spectrum-sharing rules between Geostationary (GEO) and Non-Geostationary (NGSO) satellite systems. If adopted, the…...[continued] |
Finance | February 12, 2026
Iridium CEO Desch Talks Value of Spectrum Position, Future Growth Areas in 2025 Results
Iridium met its 2025 guidance, hitting service revenue growth of 3%. CEO Matt Desch on Thursday highlighted four growth areas for Iridium’s future, looking to…...[continued] |
Imagery and Sensing | April 9, 2026
Vantor Introduces New Satellite Classes for High Resolution Imaging, Frequent Revisits
Commercial satellite operator and spatial intelligence provider Vantor on Thursday introduced two new classes of electro-optical imaging satellites that packaged together offer its customers high-resolution imagery and…...[continued] |
Partner Content | April 7, 2026
Automation and Agility: How SSC Space Go Is Designed for the New Age of Ground
SSC Space has a mission to help its customers access space — whether that’s spacecraft operations and engineering, operating the Esrange launch center in Sweden,…...[continued] |
Finance | April 9, 2026
In-Space Maneuverability Startup Portal Raises Series A as it Shifts into Production Mode
Portal Space Systems has raised $50 million in a Series A round to accelerate its progress building maneuverable spacecraft as the startup grows its team…...[continued] |
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