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BERLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Planet Labs Germany, a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced it has begun recruiting highly-skilled German talent to operationalize its upcoming satellite manufacturing facility in Berlin. This recruitment phase marks an important milestone in Planet’s strategic expansion of its European manufacturing footprint. Planet builds and operates the largest fleet of commercial Earth observation satellites in history. The Berlin faci...

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--X-lumin has successfully demonstrated a roundtrip optical transmission from its 15cm Optical Ground Terminal (OGT) to a retroreflector-equipped LEO satellite, and back, with the ability to track downlink signals that are 106 times dimmer than the current standard of 25µW/m2. The demonstration was repeated over multiple passes during recent testing, marking the first time a portable, low SWaP (Size, Weight, Power) terminal has closed a roundtrip optical lin...

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please note, all references to the initiative have been updated for accuracy to NWS CIRRUS. The updated release reads: BOOZ ALLEN TO BUILD A MODERN CLOUD-BASED DATA PLATFORM FOR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Delivering a mission-critical scalable platform for weather data and forecasting Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) today announced it has been selected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Weather Service (NWS) to build a first-of-i...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Overmatch Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in deep tech, defense, and space, today announced it has raised an oversubscribed second fund at $250 million. The raise follows the firm’s $70 million debut fund, which has generated strong early performance through early investments in companies like xAI, Saronic, CHAOS Industries, Nominal, Impulse Space, and Armada AI. Overmatch is led by General Partners Evan Loomis, co-founder of ICON and Satu...

LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SES, a space solutions company, today announced it will deploy meoSphere, a next-generation medium Earth orbit (MEO) satellite network targeted for operation by 2030 and designed to significantly boost the company’s MEO network capacity. The program launches with a close collaboration designed for efficient satellite production. SES will pair its own software-defined payloads, being developed and manufactured in Luxembourg, with an initial 28 high-power satellite pl...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skeyeon, Inc., today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patent No. 12,559,451 B2, titled “System for Producing Remote Sensing Data from Near Earth Orbit.” The patent, issued February 24, 2026, describes a satellite system designed to operate in Very-Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) at altitudes between 180 km and 350 km, enabling high-resolution imaging with dramatically shorter revisit times than traditional Earth-observation satellit...

GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guerrilla RF Launches GRF2118 with Best-in-Class Noise Figure Across the SatCom X-Band Spectrum...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SFL Missions Inc. has been awarded a competitive-bid contract to develop eight small satellites for the NASA HelioSwarm science mission designed to capture the first multiscale in situ measurements of fluctuations in the magnetic field and motions of plasma turbulence in the solar wind and Earth’s magnetosphere. SFL Missions will develop “Node” spacecraft that will be carried into a high-Earth orbit aboard a larger “Hub” satellite following separation from a commerc...

WINDSOR, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Slingshot Aerospace is proud to have been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2026....

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in aerospace and defense technology solutions, today announced it has been awarded a $12.8 million contract to deliver Extensible Low-Profile Solar Array (ELSA) wings to Moog, Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B). The wings will be integrated with Moog’s METEOR satellite bus in support of a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) mission for an undisclosed national security customer. This marks the first sale of Redwire’s ELSA, a new h...