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US Officials See Proposed European Union Space Act as Complicated Overreach
April 22, 2026
The European Union is working on a draft of the EU Space Act, which has raised concerns of overreach, particularly among U.S. officials. The Space Act would create a single...
Government/Military
Air India Chief Digital Officer Talks IFC Roadmap at AIX: Video Interview
April 21, 2026
At Aircraft Interiors (AIX) in Hamburg, Via Satellite Senior Editorial Director Mark Holmes sits down with Air India Chief Digital and Technology Officer Satya Ramaswamy to talk about the airline’s...
Mobility
Airline, OEM, Satellite Players Say IFC Experience is in the ‘Details’
April 21, 2026
Airlines, OEMs, and satellite providers are working through the challenges to design the ideal in-flight connectivity (IFC) experience amid rising customer expectations, leaders said last week at Aircraft Interiors (AIX)...
Mobility
Inside SatEnlight’s Spiral Staircase of Lasers: Interview with Startup Space Winner Matteo Vismara
April 20, 2026
Based in Milan, Italy, SatEnlight is an optical communications technology company with a terminal that stacks multiple beams on top of each other, arranged in what looks like a multi-layered...
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Air Force Awarded Development Contract for Space-Based AMTI; Meink Says Risk Low
April 16, 2026
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Department of the Air Force has awarded a contract for space-based air moving target indication (AMTI) to multiple vendors to begin development activities, Air Force...
Government/Military
Industry Builds the Case Around Architecture Options for Orbital Data Centers
April 16, 2026
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Developing orbital space data centers has become more appealing because of reductions in satellite launch prices, and a demand for alternatives to terrestrial data centers. Access...
Technology
Transport Layer of PWSA Will Eventually Transition From SDA to New Acquisition Executive, Sandhoo Says
April 16, 2026
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — As part of the Space Force’s rollout of its new acquisition structure, the communications layer of the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA)...
Government/Military
COMSO Targets Expanding Working Capital Fund and Determining CASR Funding
April 15, 2026
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — With various funding mechanisms in place to take advantage of commercial capabilities, Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Commercial Space Office (COMSO) is looking at expanding the Working...
Government/Military
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Teledyne Space Imaging President Megan Tremer Shares Enabling Tech for Artemis II
April 15, 2026
Teledyne President of Space Imaging Megan Tremer spoke with Via Satellite during Space Symposium, covering some of the breadth of technologies Teledyne provided to the Artemis II mission running from...
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Moog Space SVP Mark Covelli Details Meteor Satellite Bus at Space Symposium
April 15, 2026
Mark Covelli, senior vice president of Moog’s Space business spoke with Via Satellite during Space Symposium about how the company supported the Artemis II mission, and how Moog is investing...
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US Space Command Chief Outlines Need for Maneuver Warfare Strategy
April 15, 2026
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Chinese actions in space the past year around refueling and logistics in orbit have further “intensified” the Defense Department’s need to develop a space maneuver warfare strategy, U.S....
Government/Military
Allied Space Strategies Stress Complementary Capabilities for Burden Sharing in Orbit
April 14, 2026
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Burden sharing in the current space domain is about how allies and partners contribute in ways that strengthen collective capability, resilience, and deterrence. This type of...
Government/Military
New Glenn Grounded and AST SpaceMobile Satellite Lost After Launch Anomaly
Airline, OEM, Satellite Players Say IFC Experience is in the ‘Details’
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