Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.), who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, said a draft defense appropriations bill unveiled June 9 signals bipartisan concerns that the U.S. is underinvesting in space capabilities. The post Lawmakers find common ground on space but Golden Dome sparks divide appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Europe has unconditionally approved SES’ plan to buy rival satellite operator Intelsat, leaving the United States as the final major regulatory hurdle in the way of the $4 billion deal. The post Europe clears SES-Intelsat deal without conditions appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Washington, D.C. – June 6, 2025 — SpaceNews proudly supported ispace-U.S. and the Commercial Space Federation to host a live lunar landing watch party for the Hakuto-R Mission 2. The […] The post SpaceNews successfully launches new business offering, hosts first custom event appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Plano, Texas – Apogee Semiconductor, a leading provider of advanced technologies for space and extreme environments, today announced its partnership with ALTER Technology, a global provider and added value reseller […] The post Apogee Semiconductor Partners with ALTER Technology and doEEEt.com to Expand Distribution of Space and Defense-Grade Technologies appeared first on SpaceNews.
Quantum Space has raised $40 million to advance development of its Ranger spacecraft with a new focus on national security applications. The post Quantum Space raises $40 million appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Two Chinese Shijian satellites appear to be maneuvering towards a rendezvous and docking in geostationary orbit, with U.S. surveillance spacecraft also in the vicinity. The post Chinese spacecraft prepare for orbital refueling test as US surveillance sats lurk nearby appeared first on SpaceNews.
SAN FRANCISCO – Xplore Inc. unveiled hyperspectral imagery from XCUBE-1, the initial satellite in the Bellevue, Washington, startup’s remote-sensing constellation. Since XCUBE-1 was launched in December, Xplore has “built the […] The post Xplore reveals hyperspectral imagery from first satellite appeared first on SpaceNews.
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SAN FRANCISCO – Quebec’s government announced an award of $10 million Canadian dollars ($7.3 million) to Canadian rocket startup Reaction Dynamics and software developer Maya HTT. The funding will enable […] The post Quebec backs Canadian launch startup Reaction Dynamics and partner Maya HTT appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The Trump administration has released new rules for distributing $42.5 billion in U.S. rural broadband funding, easing restrictions on Starlink and other satellite providers competing for support under the Biden-era program. The post US rural broadband shift opens door wider for Starlink appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The panel moved forward with its own defense spending blueprint as the Trump administration has yet to submit a detailed defense budget The post House appropriators unveil defense bill, boost Space Force funding appeared first on SpaceNews.
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