A solar storm in May revealed the challenges and current state of space weather modeling and readiness.

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Cosmic Shielding Corp. is supporting the upcoming launch of a radiation-hardened edge computer from San Francisco startup Aethero.

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Ground-based telescopes ignore “a huge swath” of the inner solar system because the sky is simply too bright

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Hydrosat is preparing to send its first thermal-infrared instrument into orbit July 8 on SpaceX Transporter-11.

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Southern California startup Sift raised $17.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Google Ventures.

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The primary difference between the geostationary weather satellite scheduled to launch June 25 and its predecessors is its solar-viewing instrument.

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ExoTerra Resources raised $8 million to expand production of microsatellite propulsion systems.

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Lockheed Martin will develop and build the next generation of U.S. geostationary weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under a contract announced June 18.

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Exploration Laboratories, a startup focused on space resources, will accelerate work on technology to autonomously capture space objects, thanks to a $1.9 million Tactical Funding Increase from SpaceWERX.

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CesiumAstro, a startup specializing in phased array communications payloads, raised $65 million in a Series B+ investment round announced June 18.

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Redwire announced a contract June 17 to serve as prime mission integrator for a DARPA satellite with a novel propulsion system for very low Earth orbit.

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Kayhan Space unveiled Satcat, a new source for information on objects and events in Earth orbit.

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LeoLabs announced plans June 13 to build a new type of radar under a $1.245 million AFWERX contract.

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Thales, Spire Global and the European Satellite Services Provider announced a memorandum of cooperation June 13 to develop a satellite constellation dedicated to air traffic surveillance.  

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Albedo announced plans June 12 to send its first phone-booth-size satellite into very low Earth orbit early next year.

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Assured Space Access announced a strategic partnership with Phantom Space to establish Phantom Cloud, a data-backhaul service for satellites.

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Recently upgraded and returned to the ISS, Spaceborne-2.5 is ready for new duties.

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Startup Revolv Space, based in the Netherlands and Italy, seeks to carve out a niche for itself as a small satellite power-generation specialist.  

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Aegis Space Law is offering a free online calculator to help U.S. space companies navigate the complex regulatory landscape.

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SAN FRANCISCO – The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, which manages the International Space Station National Laboratory, is offering LEOcloud an opportunity to demonstrate its Space Edge […]

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Space computing startup Colossus has gained flight heritage for Kestrel, a processor built to operate in orbit.

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The Center for AEroSpace Autonomy Research (CAESAR) at Stanford University held a kickoff event May 22 to highlight the industry, academia and government collaboration it seeks to foster.

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Beames also serves as executive chairman of the board for SpiderOak and small satellite manufacturer York Space Systems.

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Boston University students proposed pushing defunct satellites from geosynchronous Earth orbit to a graveyard orbit with cubesats.

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