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Ubotica raises $11 million to scale maritime-intelligence platform

23 June 2026 at 18:48

SAN FRANCISCO – Ubotica Technologies, an Irish company focused on artificial intelligence for spacecraft, has raised $11 million to expand commercial sales of its maritime-intelligence platform. The platform, Live Maritime […]

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Sophia selects Apex bus for on-orbit computing demonstration

23 June 2026 at 16:56

SAN FRANCISCO – Sophia Space announced the selection June 22 of an Apex bus for its first orbital computing node. Pasadena, California-based Sophia plans to demonstrate its Thermal Integrated LEO […]

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Boeing demonstrates quantum protocol in payload set for 2027 launch

18 June 2026 at 13:30

PORTLAND, Ore. – Boeing demonstrated a key quantum networking protocol in ground testing of a compact payload ahead of on-orbit experiment in 2027. β€œHigh-fidelity entanglement swapping” was demonstrated earlier this […]

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AAC Clyde Space wins ESA contract to complete maritime-monitoring constellation

12 June 2026 at 01:06

SAN FRANCISCO – The European Space Agency awarded AAC Clyde Space a 10.9 million euro ($12.6 million) contract to complete development and demonstrate VHF Data Exchange System (VDES) satellites for […]

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BlackSky to accelerate broad-area collection work under NRO contract modification

9 June 2026 at 13:30

SAN FRANCISCO – The National Reconnaissance Office awarded a contract modification to BlackSky Technology to accelerate development of AROS broad-area-collection satellites. β€œThe effort funds a direct path toward a flight […]

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UK startup NewOrbit raises $18.5 million in Series A round

8 June 2026 at 08:00

SAN FRANCISCO – NewOrbit Space, a UK startup developing satellites for very low Earth orbit (VLEO), has raised $18.5 million in a Series A investment round. With the funding, announced […]

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