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From drones to space tech, Japan looks to startups to strengthen its defences
Tokyo is stepping up efforts to harness dual-use technologies...
South Korea’s Space Agency Seeks 47% Budget Hike for 2027; Regular Nuri Launches, Lunar Lander Development to Begin
The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) has proposed a 2027...
Space42 launches Future Spacers Programme to develop UAE space talent
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has launched the...
US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
Amid the rapidly-evolving field of military space operations, Beijing...
ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully launched EOS-05,...
China releases first nationwide geometric benchmark imagery, setting a unified ‘spatial scale’ for satellite remote sensing
China's Ministry of Natural Resources has released its first...
India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
Speaking at the 14th convocation ceremony of IIT-BHU, ISRO...
Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Goenka said Isro is moving launch...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
South Korea has condemned North Korea’s launch ⁠of more...
Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
Abu Dhabi-based satellite company Orbitworks has shipped Altair-1, the...

BlackSky

Tuesday, August 19th, 2025

BlackSky signs seven-figure space domain awareness expansion contract with HEO for fully automated non-Earth imaging missions

Imagery data services deal unlocks additional Gen-2 constellation value and brings unprecedented speed to pattern-of-life insights for orbiting spacecraft and other objects of interest  HERNDON, Va. (August 19, 2025) — BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) signed a seven-figure Gen-2 space domain...

Tuesday, July 29th, 2025

BlackSky wins next phase of U.S. Navy optical inter-satellite link research contract to advance Gen-3 communications for time-dominant military operations

Contract furthers the design, development and evaluation of compatibility with Space Development Agency transport layer in support of tactical ISR missions HERNDON, Va. — BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) won the next phase of a competitive U.S....

Tuesday, May 13th, 2025

BlackSky signs multiple early access agreements with international defense sector customers for Gen-3 services

Customers to integrate very high-resolution, 35-centimeter imagery into daily intelligence operations, reducing the speed of analyses and opening a new, expansive set of mission solutions HERNDON, Va. (May 13, 2025) — BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has signed Gen-3 early...