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Steely Newsletter Issue #016

Published

A Texas company called AST SpaceMobile managed to successfully transmit a 4G LTE signal from space that was picked up by “everyday, off-the-shelf smartphones,” the company announced this morning.

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Steely Newsletter Issue #015

Published

Eutelsat is one of the biggest satellite companies in the world, but has faced declining revenue in its traditional businesses at a time when it is handling a huge acquisition and facing disruption from billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.

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Steely Newsletter Issue #014

Published

Moonlighter, dubbed "the world's first and only hacking sandbox in space," is a mid-size 3U cubesat [PDF] with a mass of about 5kg.

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Steely Newsletter Issue #013

Published

After awarding a contract to Northrop Grumman last year to build the first of three deep-space radars, the Space Force may choose a second provider to develop the remaining two systems.

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Steely Newsletter Issue #012

Published

North Korea on Monday notified neighboring Japan that it plans to launch a satellite in coming days, which may be an attempt to put its first military reconnaissance satellite into orbit. Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada said he ordered Japan’s Self Defense Force to shoot down the satellite or debris, if any entered Japanese territory.

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