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- spacenews.com FAA fines SpaceX for launch license violations
The FAA intends to fine SpaceX more than $633,000 for violating its launch licenses, a decision SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said he will fight in court.
- payloadspace.com Rocket Startup ABL Reduces its Workforce
ABL Space Systems announced a round of layoffs late last week, a month after a pad fire destroyed the company’s second RS1 rocket.
- spacenews.com Rocket Lab wins $8 million U.S. Air Force contract for engine development - SpaceNews
Rocket Lab wins $8 million U.S. Air Force contract for engine development Rocket Lab wins $8 million U.S. Air Force contract for engine development
- spacenews.com All.Space gets $44 million to debut multi-orbit terminal - SpaceNews
All.Space announced $44 million in funding from venture capitalists Oct. 3 to kickstart the delayed commercial launch of its first multi-orbit flat panel antenna.
- spacenews.com Electron launches second set of Kinéis satellites
An Electron launched a second set of satellites for French startup Kinéis Sept. 20, putting that company on track to begin Internet of Things services.
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Space Force taps OpTech for $4.5 million optical sensor payload
spacenews.com Space Force taps OpTech for $4.5 million optical sensor payload - SpaceNewsSpace Force taps OpTech for $4.5 million optical sensor payload Space Force taps Optimum Technologies for $4.5 million optical sensor
- spacenews.com French startup gets state-backed seed funds for VLEO broadband constellation
France’s state-backed Expansion Ventures fund has invested about $10 million in Constellation Technologies & Operations, a two-year-old French startup with plans for 1500 small 5G broadband sa…
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Volta Space Technologies unveils plans for lunar power satellite network
spacenews.com Volta Space Technologies unveils plans for lunar power satellite network - SpaceNewsA startup has unveiled plans to develop a network of satellites around the moon to provide power to spacecraft on the lunar surface.
- payloadspace.com Op-Ed: Standardized Launch, Reentry Regs Will Support a Growing Industry
The FAA’s mandate is to focus on public safety, and the long wait times are understandable, given the agency’s current method of reviewing applications. But the cadence is not sustainable if we want the industry to continue to grow.
- www.space.com Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket to launch AST SpaceMobile's huge BlueBird smartphone satellites
"New Glenn is purpose-built for these kinds of innovative and ambitious missions."
- payloadspace.com Boo! ispace Partners With AMC on SCAR-E Lunar Mission
The mission to put AMC’s robot on the lunar surface is intended to prove out the company’s ability to extract resources in deep-space.
- spacenews.com Xona scales up LEO navigation constellation plans in Canada
California-based Xona Space Systems is expanding to Canada ahead of deploying the first in a proposed constellation of small navigation satellites in low Earth orbit next year.
- spacenews.com France kicks off space surveillance program for LEO
France kicks off space surveillance program for LEO
- payloadspace.com Benchmark Wins $4.9M AFRL ASCENT Award
This award is the fourth Benchmark has won in as many years to develop ASCENT-based propulsion systems, bringing the total to $8.4M.
- spacenews.com Spire Global offloads commercial maritime business for $241 million - SpaceNews
Satellite operator Spire Global is selling its commercial ship-tracking business to an analytics provider to invest in other data markets and its hosted payload services.
- spacenews.com Ex-Google exec attracts financial backers for LEO megaconstellation - SpaceNews
Logos Space has early financial commitments needed to deploy 1,000 satellites for global broadband coverage, according to the former Google executive behind the one-year-old megaconstellation startup.
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Anduril and Impulse Space to collaborate on AI-driven satellite mobility
spacenews.com Anduril and Impulse Space to collaborate on AI-driven satellite mobility - SpaceNewsAnduril and Impulse Space to collaborate on AI-driven satellite mobility Anduril and Impulse Space to collaborate on AI-driven satellite mobility
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Vast Unveils Its Final Haven-1 Space Station Design
www.vastspace.com Vast Unveils Its Final Haven-1 Space Station Design — VASTHaven-1 Represents a New Standard that Merges Human-Centric Design with Function, Introducing Features for Unparalleled Comfort, Productivity, and Microgravity Lab Advancements
- spacenews.com Impulse signs GEO rideshare contract with Space Network Services
Impulse signs GEO rideshare contract with Space Network Services