On-orbit defense startup Fortastra teams with Hadrian on satellite builds
Two startups are joining forces to speed up satellite production for national security missions by combining precision manufacturing with orbital…
New software contractor picked to manage nuclear command satellite links
A $287 million Space Force contract puts Sphinx Defense in charge of mission planning software for America's next-generation strategic satellite…
Vast recruits Slingshot co-founder to lead defense satellite push
Vast hires former Slingshot Aerospace CEO Melanie Stricklan to build a new division focused on national security space capabilities.
Commerce department launches voluntary certification for novel space missions
The Office of Space Commerce rolls out a voluntary certification system for novel space activities after receiving White House approval.
EU halts Copernicus imagery release near Iran war zone
The EU imposed a 24-hour restriction on Sentinel satellite imagery of the Gulf of Oman following a US security request.
Air Force seizes control of troubled jam-proof GPS receiver project
The Air Force absorbed the Pentagon's M-code GPS receiver program from the Space Force after years of technical delays.