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Civil & Defense

US Launches 122 Defense Payloads in 2024, Europe Launches 1
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US Launches 122 Defense Payloads in 2024, Europe Launches 1

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January 22, 2025April 23, 2025
GPS Faces Growing Competition from China’s BeiDou 
Civil & Defense

GPS Faces Growing Competition from China’s BeiDou 

Since GPS became operational in 1993, the US has been far and away the leader in satellite navigation technology.

September 4, 2024April 23, 2025
Rise and Stall of GPS: The Average Age of GPS Satellites Hits 13 Years
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Rise and Stall of GPS: The Average Age of GPS Satellites Hits 13 Years

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August 28, 2024April 23, 2025
Watchdogs Find Faults with Artemis IV Vehicles in Back-to-Back Reports
Civil & Defense

Watchdogs Find Faults with Artemis IV Vehicles in Back-to-Back Reports

Over the past two weeks, two federal watchdogs—the OIG and the GAO—released separate reports highlighting critical issues with two Artemis IV vehicles: Gateway and SLS Block 1B, the upgraded SLS variant.

August 14, 2024April 23, 2025
Habitable Worlds Observatory and the Future of Space Telescopes in the Era of Super Heavy Lift Launch
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Habitable Worlds Observatory and the Future of Space Telescopes in the Era of Super Heavy Lift Launch

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July 10, 2024April 23, 2025
LEO and GEO Satellite Operators Battle it out on EPFD Rules
Civil & Defense Satcom

LEO and GEO Satellite Operators Battle it out on EPFD Rules

Late last year, the World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-23) approved a proposal to review EPFD (Equivalent Power Flux Density) limits, a critical juncture in rights negotiations between GEO and LEO operators that sets the stage for regulatory action by 2027 or 2031.

June 12, 2024April 23, 2025
A Look Into China’s Defense Payloads
Civil & Defense

A Look Into China’s Defense Payloads

China’s secretive military reusable space plane, which launched late last year, deployed an unidentified object into orbit last week.

May 29, 2024February 25, 2025
China’s 2024 Space Day Updates
Civil & Defense

China’s 2024 Space Day Updates

China held its annual Space Day conference last week, unveiling new insights into the space program’s hardware development.

May 1, 2024April 23, 2025
Inside NASA’s SBIR Phase III Program, By The Numbers
Civil & Defense

Inside NASA’s SBIR Phase III Program, By The Numbers

NASA’s SBIR funding—particularly its Phase I & II tracks—has become a vital source of non-dilutive capital for early-stage space startups.

March 27, 2024April 23, 2025
Detailing Artemis Vehicle R&D Costs
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Detailing Artemis Vehicle R&D Costs

NASA is on pace to exceed $100B of Artemis funding by FY26, according to nominal dollar data from OIG, NASA budgets, and Payload analysis. 

March 13, 2024April 23, 2025

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