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Planet Labs Releases Images From Pelican-2

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SAN FRANCISCO / Mar 20, 2025 / Business Wire / Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today released first light images from its Pelican-2 satellite of the Port of Laem Chabang in Eastern Thailand, the primary deep sea port in Thailand. They were taken on March 12, 2025, from an altitude of around 506 km. Pelican-2 launched on SpaceX’s Transporter-12 Rideshare mission... Read more


Planet Labs Reports Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2025

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Delivers Record Revenue, Record GAAP and Non-GAAP Gross Margin Increased RPOs to $407.5 Million, +179%, and Backlog to $498.5 Million, +115% Quarter-over-Quarter Signed $230 Million Commercial Agreement with SKY Perfect JSAT for Pelican Satellites Selected for Luno B IDIQ by the US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Achieves First Light with Pelican-2 High Resolution Satellite SAN FRANCISCO / Mar 20,... Read more


Spire Global Launches Breakthrough AI Weather Models Built on NVIDIA Omniverse Blueprint for Earth-2

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Enriched with proprietary satellite data, Spire’s AI-driven models deliver medium-range and sub-seasonal forecasts out to 45 days Accelerated by NVIDIA GPUs, Spire’s AI models run 1,000 times faster than traditional physics-based models, enabling large ensemble forecasts that capture the full range of possible weather outcomes VIENNA, Va. / Mar 18,... Read more


From Contract to Launch in Four Months: Rocket Lab Schedules Electron Launch on a Rapid Turnaround for OroraTech Wildfire Detection Mission

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LONG BEACH, Calif. / Mar 18, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has scheduled a rapid turnaround mission on Electron for OroraTech, a Germany-based global provider of wildfire detection and monitoring solutions. The mission, named “Finding Hot Wildfires Near You,” is set to launch during... Read more


Successful Rocket Lab Launch Completes Deployment of Full Kinéis Constellation in Less Than a Year

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MAHIA, New Zealand / Mar 17, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today successfully launched its Electron rocket, deploying five satellites to Low Earth Orbit for French Internet-of-Things (IoT) constellation operator Kinéis. The mission was the fifth in a five launch deal with Kinéis that has seen Rocket Lab... Read more


Sidus Space Successfully Launches LizzieSat™-3, Expanding AI-Driven On-Orbit Capabilities

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Third satellite launch in 12 months demonstrates Sidus’ AI-powered rapid response solutions CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. / Mar 17, 2025 / Business Wire / Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), an innovative, agile space mission enabler, today announced the successful launch, deployment and operation of LizzieSat™-3 into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) as part of the Transporter-13 rideshare mission with SpaceX,... Read more


Rocket Lab’s Pioneer Spacecraft Successfully Deployed to Orbit, Powering Varda Space Industries' Third In-Space Manufacturing Mission

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LONG BEACH, Calif. / Mar 15, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced its third Pioneer spacecraft for Varda Space Industries, Inc. (“Varda”) is successfully operating on orbit. The W-3 mission launched March 14, from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 11:43 p.m. PDT (06:43 a.m. UTC). The new mission... Read more


Rocket Lab Successfully Launches 61st Electron Mission, Second Launch for iQPS

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MAHIA, New Zealand / Mar 14, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today successfully launched its second mission for Japanese customer, the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS). ‘The Lightning God Reigns’ mission lifted-off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand at 1:00 p.m. NZDT... Read more


Sidus Space LizzieSat™-3 to Launch March 14, 2025, with Next Generation AI-Driven Space-to-Space Data Relay

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This mission marks the third launch in 12 months, enhancing Sidus Space’s AI-powered data solutions VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. / Mar 14, 2025 / Business Wire / Liftoff of the Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), an innovative, agile space mission enabler, LizzieSat™-3 is targeted for a launch window that opens today, March 14, 2024 at 11:39 PM PDT. The satellite will launch as part of... Read more


KULR Technology’s NASA-Certified M35A Battery Cells Selected by Leading Private U.S. Space Company

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HOUSTON, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE American: KULR) (the "Company" or "KULR"), a leader in advanced energy management solutions, is proud to announce that a prominent private U.S. space company has acquired its NASA-certified M35A battery cells for integration into their spaceflight programs. This milestone underscores the growing demand for KULR’s high-performance,... Read more


Magellan Aerospace Announces Financial Results

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TORONTO / Mar 13, 2025 / Business Wire / Magellan Aerospace Corporation (“Magellan” or the “Corporation”) released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024. All amounts are expressed in Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated. The results are summarized as follows:     Three month period ended December 31 Twelve month period ended December 31 Expressed in... Read more


Spire Global Announces $40.0 Million Private Placement

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VIENNA, Va. / Mar 13, 2025 / Business Wire / Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement for a private placement that is expected to result in gross proceeds of approximately $40.0 million to the Company before deducting placement agent fees and offering... Read more


Rocket Lab Unveils New Satellite Software for Ground Data, Spacecraft Operations, and Constellation Management

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LONG BEACH, Calif. / Mar 12, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced InterMission and MAX Constellation, two next-generation software suites that build on successful missions to the Moon and beyond to deliver advanced autonomy, security, and scalability for complex space missions and constellation... Read more


Airbus Awards Rocket Lab Contract to Power Next-Gen OneWeb Constellation for Eutelsat

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LONG BEACH, Calif. / Mar 12, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced its selection by Airbus Constellation Satellites to provide high efficiency, space grade solar panels for 100 OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites for Eutelsat Group. OneWeb satellites are designed to provide high-speed,... Read more


Sidus Space and Warpspace Sign MOU to Launch Joint Venture to Develop Advanced Optical Space Communication

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Sidus Space Enters into Strategic Collaboration to Strengthen Presence in Global Markets CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. & AZUMA CITY, Japan / Mar 12, 2025 / Business Wire / Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), an innovative, agile space mission enabler, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Warpspace, a pioneering Japanese space-tech company specializing in near... Read more


Rocket Lab Announces Intention to Acquire Mynaric, Leading Laser Communications Provider, in Latest Strategic Step Toward Becoming an End-to-End Space Company

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Rocket Lab recently executed a non-binding term sheet to acquire a controlling ownership stake in Mynaric subject to completing a previously announced restructuring plan and regulatory review process LONG BEACH, Calif. / Mar 11, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or the “Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has entered into a... Read more


New Level of Precision Agriculture Thanks to Renewed Partnership Between Syngenta and Planet Labs

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SAN FRANCISCO & BASEL, Switzerland / Mar 11, 2025 / Business Wire / Farmers around the world will have comprehensive access to near-daily satellite imagery of their fields thanks to a new partnership signed between Syngenta, a leading global agriculture technology company, and Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), an important provider of global, daily satellite imagery and geospatial solutions. The multi-year expansion... Read more


Space Norway selects Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity solution

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OTTAWA, Canada and OSLO, Norway, March 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT), one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and Space Norway, Northern Europe’s leading satellite operator, today announced the parties have signed a Term Sheet for Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity services. Space... Read more


Orange and Telesat sign multi-year partnership for Telesat Lightspeed LEO satellite connectivity and terrestrial infrastructure

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Telesat Lightspeed Landing Station will be hosted at Orange’s teleport in Bercenay-en-Othe France, with the provision of ground connectivity to Telesat’s PoP. Long-term partnership includes capacity from the Telesat Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation for integration into Orange Wholesale’s portfolio of solutions for businesses and telecom... Read more


Momentus and Solstar Space Announce Strategic Partnership for On-Demand Communication for Space Systems

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Companies Plan to Demonstrate Wi-Fi Connectivity in 2026 on SpaceX Rideshare Launch SAN JOSE, Calif. / Mar 11, 2025 / Business Wire / Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) (“Momentus”), a U.S. commercial space company offering satellite buses, technologies, transportation, and other in-space infrastructure services, and Solstar Space Company (“Solstar”), a U.S. space communications company making on-orbit WiFi... Read more


Rocket Lab Announces “At The Market” (ATM) Equity Offering Program

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LONG BEACH, Calif. / Mar 11, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or the “Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has filed a prospectus supplement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) under which it may offer and sell from time to time and at its discretion shares of its common stock having an aggregate offering... Read more


Rocket Lab Schedules Two Launches Three Days Apart, Upcoming Mission to Deploy Final Satellites in Kinéis Constellation

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The launch for Kinéis is the fifth in a series of five dedicated Electron launches for the French Internet-of-Things constellation operator, and will put Rocket Lab on track to deploy the entire constellation in less than a year LONG BEACH, Calif. / Mar 10, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc (“Rocket Lab” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading... Read more


Telesat awards development contract to QEST for Telesat Lightspeed Flat Panel Antenna for commercial aviation

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WASHINGTON, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT), one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, and QEST Quantenelektronische Systeme GmbH ("QEST"), one of the leading suppliers of antennas for aeronautical connectivity, today announced the signing of a development contract for a Telesat Lightspeed Aero Flat Panel Antenna (FPA). Under the terms of the agreement,... Read more


Redwire Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

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Revenues for full year 2024 increased 24.7% year-over-year to $304.1 million 2024 accomplishments included securing a follow-on order of Roll-Out Solar Arrays for Thales Alenia Space, receiving a DARPA prime contract for our SabreSat VLEO platform, and launching 27 PIL-BOXes for our partners including Bristol Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, and ExesaLibero Pharma In January 2025, announced agreement to acquire Edge... Read more


Intuitive Machines Executes Southernmost Lunar Landing and Operates Payloads

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HOUSTON, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) (“Intuitive Machines”) (“Company”), a leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, has announced the IM-2 mission lunar lander, Athena, landed 250 meters from its intended landing site in the Mons Mouton region of the lunar south pole, inside of a crater. This was the southernmost lunar landing and surface... Read more


EchoStar: Delta Air Lines Selects Hughes Fusion Simultaneous Multi-Orbit In-Flight Connectivity Solution for Select Future Delivery A350 and A321neo Aircraft

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Simultaneous Multi-Orbit and Multi-Band Solution is the First in Aviation Connectivity WASHINGTON, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- (Satellite Show 2025 Booth 1902) – Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar Company (Nasdaq: SATS), today announced the revolutionary Hughes Fusion Simultaneous Multi-Orbit In-Flight Connectivity Solution is coming to Delta Air Lines for select new delivery A350 and A321neo... Read more


Planet Labs and Anthropic Partner to Use Claude's Advanced AI Capabilities to Turn Geospatial Satellite Imagery into Actionable Insights

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SAN FRANCISCO / Mar 06, 2025 / Business Wire / Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that it will begin using Anthropic's Claude, one of the world’s most trusted Large Language Models (LLMs), to revolutionize how we understand and analyze our changing planet. By using Claude on Planet’s daily scan of the Earth, Planet could create powerful new... Read more


Intuitive Machines Lands and Operates Second Mission on the Moon

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HOUSTON, March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) (“Intuitive Machines”) (“Company”), a leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, has announced the IM-2 mission lunar lander, Athena, landed on the Moon at approximately 11:30 a.m. CST and is currently operating on the surface of the Moon. Earlier today, Intuitive Machines and NASA held a joint press... Read more


Magellan Aerospace Partners With Aequs Private Limited to Explore Setting Up a Sand Casting Facility in India

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TORONTO & BELAGAVI, India / Mar 06, 2025 / Business Wire / Magellan Aerospace Corporation (“Magellan”) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today with Aequs Private Limited (“Aequs”) to explore the development of a business plan for setting up a 50/50 jointly-owned aerospace sand casting facility situated at the Belagavi Aerospace Cluster (BAC), in Karnataka, India. The proposed facility... Read more


Redwire Selected by European Space Agency to Design Concept for Revolutionary Mars Spacecraft

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. / Mar 04, 2025 / Business Wire / Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today that it has been awarded a study contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) to conceptualize a spacecraft platform that could be delivered to Mars as a part of ESA LightShip initiative. Redwire’s wholly-owned Belgian subsidiary, Redwire Space NV,... Read more


Sidus Space Celebrates One Year in Orbit for LizzieSat™-1 While Advancing the Future of Space Innovation

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Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), an innovative, agile space mission enabler, today announced the one-year orbital anniversary of LizzieSat™-1 (LS-1), celebrating 365 days of operational success and technological advancements. Since its launch, LS-1 has demonstrated exceptional capabilities, generating revenue through advanced software applications and reinforcing Sidus’ position at the forefront... Read more


Rocket Lab Schedules First of Multiple Launches for iQPS

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LONG BEACH, Calif. / Mar 03, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the launch window for its 61st Electron launch, a dedicated mission for Japanese customer the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS). The mission, named “The Lightning God Reigns”, will launch from Rocket Lab’s... Read more


Rocket Lab Space Software Supports Lunar Landing for Firefly’s Blue Ghost 1 Mission

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LONG BEACH, Calif. / Mar 03, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, celebrated the successful Moon landing of Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 on March 2 at 8:34 a.m. UTC (3:34 a.m. ET), supported by Rocket Lab’s MAX Flight and MAX Ground Data Software suites. Firefly’s Blue Ghost 1 lander is enabled by... Read more


Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile Sign Agreement to Create European Direct-To-Device Satellite Service Provider

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NEWBURY, England & MIDLAND, Texas / Mar 03, 2025 / Business Wire / Vodafone Group Plc (Vodafone) (LSE: VOD), a leading European and African telecommunications company, and AST SpaceMobile Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones,... Read more


Spire Global Achieves Two-Way Laser Communication Between Satellites in Space

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First-ever achievement for Spire enhances data transmission security and efficiency The Company will launch additional satellites with optical inter-satellite link technology on the Transporter-13 Rideshare Mission VIENNA, Va. / Mar 03, 2025 / Business Wire / Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based... Read more


AST SpaceMobile Provides Business Update and Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results

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MIDLAND, Texas / Mar 03, 2025 / Business Wire / AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, and designed for both commercial and government applications, is providing its business update and results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. "2024 was a... Read more


Spire Global Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results and Completion of Restatement

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Third quarter 2024 revenue reached $28.6 million, reflecting 29% year-over-year growth Achieved positive cash flow from operations of $14.0 million and positive free cash flow1 of $5.1 million in third quarter 2024 Awarded $40.0 million of annual contract value in third quarter 2024, reflecting the largest value of bookings the Company has received in a quarter VIENNA, Va. / Mar 03, 2025 / Business Wire /... Read more


Touchdown for In-Space Manufacturing Mission: Rocket Lab’s Pioneer Spacecraft Delivers Re-Entry for Varda’s In-Space Manufacturing Capsule in South Australia

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Rocket Lab designed and built the Pioneer spacecraft that hosted Varda’s capsule on orbit for six weeks carrying payloads for the U.S. Air Force Research Lab and NASA. The companies have concluded reentry and recovery operations. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 28, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced its... Read more


Intuitive Machines' IM-2 Lunar Lander Successfully Commissioned and En Route to the Moon

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HOUSTON, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) (“Intuitive Machines”) (“Company”), a leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, has announced its IM-2 mission Nova-C class lunar lander, Athena, launched on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and successfully commissioned in space, marking the first time... Read more


Rocket Lab Announces Flatellite: A new Satellite Designed for Mass Manufacture and Tailored for Large Constellations

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A bold, strategic move toward Rocket Lab operating its own constellation and delivering services from space, Flatellite is the next strategic step in the Company’s ultimate vision as an end-to-end space company. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 27, 2025 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today introduced Flatellite, a new... Read more

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