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• Iceye Offers Prioritized Satellite Imaging for Governments

  Finnish company Iceye introduces "tactical access" program, guaranteeing priority access to its SAR satellites for government clients seeking rapid intelligence.

  

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• China Delays Shenzhou-20 Return Due to Suspected Space Debris Impact

  China has postponed the return of the Shenzhou-20 mission due to concerns about a possible impact from space debris, prioritizing astronaut safety.

  

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• Reflex Aerospace Secures €50 Million to Advance European Space Capabilities

  German satellite manufacturer Reflex Aerospace receives significant funding to expand its satellite constellation development and meet rising demand for defense space systems.

  

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• Telesat Gears Up for Lightspeed Launch Amid GEO Business Decline

  Telesat plans to launch Lightspeed pathfinders in late 2026, followed by a full LEO constellation in 2027, addressing geostationary revenue decline.

  

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• White House Renominates Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator

  The White House has renominated Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, months after withdrawing the original nomination. This decision follows speculation and industry support for the experienced entrepreneur.

  

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• China Tests Reconfigurable On-Orbit Manufacturing Platform

  China has successfully conducted ground tests of a reconfigurable flexible on-orbit manufacturing platform, marking a step towards large-scale space manufacturing.

  

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• Intuitive Machines to Acquire Lanteris Space Systems in $800 Million Deal

  Intuitive Machines is set to acquire Lanteris Space Systems for $800 million, transforming into a vertically integrated space prime, supporting missions from Earth orbit to the Moon.

  

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• China and India Expand Space Capabilities with New Satellite Launches

  China launched Yaogan-46 reconnaissance satellite, while India launched CMS-03 communication satellite, enhancing their space capabilities.

  

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• UK Space Ambitions Need Action, Warns Parliamentary Committee

  A UK parliamentary committee urges swift action to realize space ambitions, citing slow progress and over-reliance on SpaceX. Read the full report highlights.

  

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• SpaceX Launches Bandwagon-4 Rideshare Mission

  SpaceX successfully launched its Bandwagon-4 mission, deploying 18 payloads, including a South Korean reconnaissance satellite, a technology demo for Vast's space station, and Starcloud's AI data center satellite.

  

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• Rocket Lab's Mynaric Acquisition Faces Scrutiny Amid European Space Push

  Rocket Lab's bid to acquire Mynaric faces scrutiny as Europe emphasizes domestic space capabilities. The German government reviews the deal amid evolving priorities.

  

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• Latvia Officially Joins the Artemis Accords for Space Exploration

  Latvia enhances its space sector presence by signing the Artemis Accords, joining 60 nations committed to responsible space exploration.

  

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• China's Shenzhou-21 Successfully Docks with Tiangong Space Station

  The Shenzhou-21 mission, carrying three astronauts, has successfully docked with the Tiangong space station, marking another milestone in China's space program.

  

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• Besxar to Test Semiconductor Production in Space with SpaceX Launches

  Startup Besxar partners with SpaceX for 12 Falcon 9 missions to test semiconductor manufacturing in space. Payloads attached to boosters will assess material launch and return.

  

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• StarDetect Secures Funding for Space Domain Awareness and Satellite Computing

  Chinese firm StarDetect raises $13.8 million to enhance its space domain awareness and satellite computing capabilities, focusing on edge computing, AI, and on-orbit processing.

  

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• SpaceX Proposes "Simplified" Lunar Landing Plan Amidst Scrutiny

  SpaceX is developing a new, faster lunar landing architecture. It is facing criticism for delays in the Artemis program. This proposal aims for increased efficiency and safety.

  

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• Former NASA Chiefs Urge Shift in Artemis Program to Beat China

  Ex-NASA heads Bolden & Bridenstine critique the Artemis program's reliance on SpaceX's Starship, advocating for an alternative approach to outpace China's lunar ambitions.

  

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• China Aims for First Long March 10 Launch and Lunar Spacecraft Test in 2025

  China plans to launch its new Long March 10 rocket and lunar-capable crew spacecraft in 2025. This launch marks a key step in China's ambitious lunar exploration program.

  

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• Cybersecurity in the Space Industry: From Afterthought to Necessity

  Explore the shifting priorities in space industry cybersecurity. Once overlooked, it's now crucial due to interconnected networks and growing cyber threats.

  

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• Quantum Computing Faces Hurdles for Space Deployment

  Quantum computers are unlikely to be in orbit soon despite advances in quantum key distribution. Challenges remain for using quantum computing in space.

  

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