Browse the latest facts and intelligence extracted from space industry sources.
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Browse the latest facts and intelligence extracted from space industry sources.
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Singularity can be integrated into existing mission architectures on an accelerated timeline because it extends the existing SBMS architecture rather than introducing a new system. | Live Satellite Jamming Executed From Exhibit Floor at Space Symposium | May 1, 2026 |
Singularity extends SBMS to let operators coordinate multiple mission effects simultaneously and in real time from a single unified interface. | Live Satellite Jamming Executed From Exhibit Floor at Space Symposium | May 1, 2026 |
The satellite jamming demonstration used Saber Astronautics’ Space Battle Management System (SBMS) Singularity platform. | Live Satellite Jamming Executed From Exhibit Floor at Space Symposium | May 1, 2026 |
Singularity supports kinetic operations, rendezvous and proximity operations, optical effects, and other mission requirements. | Live Satellite Jamming Executed From Exhibit Floor at Space Symposium | May 1, 2026 |
SBMS supports thousands of users across the United States, NATO, and allied partners. | Live Satellite Jamming Executed From Exhibit Floor at Space Symposium | May 1, 2026 |
Saber Astronautics’ SBMS holds a continuous authority to operate and is deployed across classified U.S. Space Force networks. | Live Satellite Jamming Executed From Exhibit Floor at Space Symposium | May 1, 2026 |
SBMS is fielded in classified environments and operationally accepted across multiple U.S. Space Force Combat Forces Command and STARCOM units. | Live Satellite Jamming Executed From Exhibit Floor at Space Symposium | May 1, 2026 |
Saber Astronautics conducted a live satellite jamming operation from an exhibit booth at the 41st Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. | Live Satellite Jamming Executed From Exhibit Floor at Space Symposium | May 1, 2026 |
The demonstration targeted an authorized satellite service in a controlled environment. | Live Satellite Jamming Executed From Exhibit Floor at Space Symposium | May 1, 2026 |
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess’s 34-year career has included assignments as an ICBM crew commander, a GPS crew commander, and head of space forces for U.S. Air Forces Central Command during the war in Afghanistan. | Orbital Warfare Systems Top Priority for Space Chief Nominee Lt. Gen. Schiess | May 1, 2026 |
The Trump administration tapped Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess for a fourth star and to become the Space Force’s next uniformed head pending Senate confirmation. | Orbital Warfare Systems Top Priority for Space Chief Nominee Lt. Gen. Schiess | May 1, 2026 |
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess supports adding more companies to Space Command’s Commercial Integration Cell. | Orbital Warfare Systems Top Priority for Space Chief Nominee Lt. Gen. Schiess | May 1, 2026 |
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess’s top priorities include more orbital warfare systems, better space domain awareness, and improved command, control, and communications. | Orbital Warfare Systems Top Priority for Space Chief Nominee Lt. Gen. Schiess | May 1, 2026 |
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess also commanded the 45th Space Wing, now Space Launch Delta 45, which manages all East Coast rocket launches. | Orbital Warfare Systems Top Priority for Space Chief Nominee Lt. Gen. Schiess | May 1, 2026 |
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess previously served for nearly two years as the inaugural commander of U.S. Space Forces-Space, the service component of U.S. Space Command. | Orbital Warfare Systems Top Priority for Space Chief Nominee Lt. Gen. Schiess | May 1, 2026 |
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess supports more data sharing between Space Command’s Commercial Integration Cell and the NRO’s commercial contractors. | Orbital Warfare Systems Top Priority for Space Chief Nominee Lt. Gen. Schiess | May 1, 2026 |
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess has served as the Deputy Chief of Space Operations for operations since November. | Orbital Warfare Systems Top Priority for Space Chief Nominee Lt. Gen. Schiess | May 1, 2026 |
GMV has developed, operated, and maintained mission planning systems for Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2, Sentinel-3, Sentinel-6, and CO2M across their full lifecycle. | GMV liderará la planificación de las nuevas misiones de Copernicus para la ESA | May 1, 2026 |
The European Space Agency has assigned GMV responsibility for all future Copernicus missions over the next 15 years. | GMV liderará la planificación de las nuevas misiones de Copernicus para la ESA | May 1, 2026 |
The European Space Agency entrusted GMV with the operational development of mission planning functions for Copernicus expansion missions. | GMV liderará la planificación de las nuevas misiones de Copernicus para la ESA | May 1, 2026 |
Copernicus is the European Union's principal Earth observation system. | GMV liderará la planificación de las nuevas misiones de Copernicus para la ESA | May 1, 2026 |
The contract includes detailed development, maintenance, and long-term evolution of the mission planning functions. | GMV liderará la planificación de las nuevas misiones de Copernicus para la ESA | May 1, 2026 |
Alia Space Systems will serve as a subcontractor to GMV on the Copernicus expansion mission planning contract. | GMV liderará la planificación de las nuevas misiones de Copernicus para la ESA | May 1, 2026 |
GMV will lead the development and maintenance of mission planning functions for the Copernicus expansion missions Cristal and ROSE-L. | GMV liderará la planificación de las nuevas misiones de Copernicus para la ESA | May 1, 2026 |
GMV will play a central role in defining, coordinating, and supervising mission planning functions for the remaining new Copernicus missions. | GMV liderará la planificación de las nuevas misiones de Copernicus para la ESA | May 1, 2026 |
The Sentinels Mission Planning Framework is a generic shared planning platform for current and future Copernicus missions. | GMV liderará la planificación de las nuevas misiones de Copernicus para la ESA | May 1, 2026 |
The mission planning functions will be integrated with the Sentinels Mission Planning Framework developed by GMV and Alia Space Systems. | GMV liderará la planificación de las nuevas misiones de Copernicus para la ESA | May 1, 2026 |
Zeno Power CEO Tyler Bernstein said the FY27 NASA budget proposal is creating a new market opportunity for the company’s space product. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
The FY27 NASA budget proposal provides $55.4 million in additional funds for the Space Technology Mission Directorate to advance commercial radioisotope systems for use on the Moon. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
Zeno Power is seeing interest from private investors in its space product opportunity. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
The NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026 included three amendments to boost support for space nuclear priorities. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
The FY27 NASA budget proposal sets aside $438.8 million for Mars technology, including fission reactor development as a major focus. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
Zeno Power is developing radioisotope systems for the Harmonia project. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
BWXT president of advanced technologies Kate Kelly said the commercial space nuclear industry does not exist today but could exist in the future. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
NASA is expected to help lead the first-of-a-kind transition to demonstrate space nuclear technology. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
The FY27 NASA budget proposal sets aside $135.3 million for radioisotope power systems through a partnership with the Department of Energy. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
The Harmonia Radioisotope Power System Tipping Point team will demonstrate a Stirling generator and lander integration system. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
The FY27 NASA budget proposal sets aside $100.9 million for space infrastructure and exploration, including funding for the Harmonia Radioisotope Power System Tipping Point team. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
The Harmonia Radioisotope Power System Tipping Point team plans to build the demonstrated system into a flight-ready system for future missions. | Space Nuclear Execs Cheer the FY27 Budget Proposal | May 1, 2026 |
Breaking Defense documented a 632% increase in satellite and space vehicle deliveries over Lockheed Martin's long-range plan in February 2026. | Arizona, Alaska and Colorado Make Their Supply Chain Pitch | May 1, 2026 |
Congress held hearings on supply chain bottlenecks in early 2026. | Arizona, Alaska and Colorado Make Their Supply Chain Pitch | May 1, 2026 |
Alaska's Pacific launch facility contains Tier-2 and Tier-3 supply chain capacity. | Arizona, Alaska and Colorado Make Their Supply Chain Pitch | May 1, 2026 |
Arizona's defense-aerospace manufacturing cluster contains Tier-2 and Tier-3 supply chain capacity. | Arizona, Alaska and Colorado Make Their Supply Chain Pitch | May 1, 2026 |
Lockheed Martin's multi-tier supplier network was already showing strain across on-board processors, solar panels, propulsion systems, and optical intersatellite links. | Arizona, Alaska and Colorado Make Their Supply Chain Pitch | May 1, 2026 |
The Aerospace Industries Association's 2026 Space Priorities made supply chain resilience a named national priority. | Arizona, Alaska and Colorado Make Their Supply Chain Pitch | May 1, 2026 |
The Arizona Space Commission, Alaska state delegations, and Colorado state delegations participated in the 41st Space Symposium as institutional actors promoting procurement and sourcing opportunities. | Arizona, Alaska and Colorado Make Their Supply Chain Pitch | May 1, 2026 |
Colorado's U.S. Space Force and satellite manufacturing ecosystem contains Tier-2 and Tier-3 supply chain capacity. | Arizona, Alaska and Colorado Make Their Supply Chain Pitch | May 1, 2026 |
Hyperbola-3’s second stage completed cryogenic testing in early February to receive final approval ahead of flight. | Hyperbola-3 Hardware Qualified Before First Flight, New Funding Round | May 1, 2026 |
The aft end of Hyperbola-3’s second stage had been built and equipped with in-space attitude control thrusters and two storable propellant tanks by December 2025. | Hyperbola-3 Hardware Qualified Before First Flight, New Funding Round | May 1, 2026 |
iSpace’s Hyperbola-3 is a partially reusable launch vehicle. | Hyperbola-3 Hardware Qualified Before First Flight, New Funding Round | May 1, 2026 |
Singularity can be integrated into existing mission architectures on an accelerated timeline because it extends the existing SBMS architecture rather than introducing a new system.
Singularity extends SBMS to let operators coordinate multiple mission effects simultaneously and in real time from a single unified interface.
The satellite jamming demonstration used Saber Astronautics’ Space Battle Management System (SBMS) Singularity platform.
Singularity supports kinetic operations, rendezvous and proximity operations, optical effects, and other mission requirements.
SBMS supports thousands of users across the United States, NATO, and allied partners.
Saber Astronautics’ SBMS holds a continuous authority to operate and is deployed across classified U.S. Space Force networks.
SBMS is fielded in classified environments and operationally accepted across multiple U.S. Space Force Combat Forces Command and STARCOM units.
Saber Astronautics conducted a live satellite jamming operation from an exhibit booth at the 41st Space Symposium in Colorado Springs.
The demonstration targeted an authorized satellite service in a controlled environment.
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess’s 34-year career has included assignments as an ICBM crew commander, a GPS crew commander, and head of space forces for U.S. Air Forces Central Command during the war in Afghanistan.
The Trump administration tapped Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess for a fourth star and to become the Space Force’s next uniformed head pending Senate confirmation.
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess supports adding more companies to Space Command’s Commercial Integration Cell.
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess’s top priorities include more orbital warfare systems, better space domain awareness, and improved command, control, and communications.
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess also commanded the 45th Space Wing, now Space Launch Delta 45, which manages all East Coast rocket launches.
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess previously served for nearly two years as the inaugural commander of U.S. Space Forces-Space, the service component of U.S. Space Command.
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess supports more data sharing between Space Command’s Commercial Integration Cell and the NRO’s commercial contractors.
Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess has served as the Deputy Chief of Space Operations for operations since November.
GMV has developed, operated, and maintained mission planning systems for Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2, Sentinel-3, Sentinel-6, and CO2M across their full lifecycle.
The European Space Agency has assigned GMV responsibility for all future Copernicus missions over the next 15 years.
The European Space Agency entrusted GMV with the operational development of mission planning functions for Copernicus expansion missions.
Copernicus is the European Union's principal Earth observation system.
The contract includes detailed development, maintenance, and long-term evolution of the mission planning functions.
Alia Space Systems will serve as a subcontractor to GMV on the Copernicus expansion mission planning contract.
GMV will lead the development and maintenance of mission planning functions for the Copernicus expansion missions Cristal and ROSE-L.
GMV will play a central role in defining, coordinating, and supervising mission planning functions for the remaining new Copernicus missions.
The Sentinels Mission Planning Framework is a generic shared planning platform for current and future Copernicus missions.
The mission planning functions will be integrated with the Sentinels Mission Planning Framework developed by GMV and Alia Space Systems.
Zeno Power CEO Tyler Bernstein said the FY27 NASA budget proposal is creating a new market opportunity for the company’s space product.
The FY27 NASA budget proposal provides $55.4 million in additional funds for the Space Technology Mission Directorate to advance commercial radioisotope systems for use on the Moon.
Zeno Power is seeing interest from private investors in its space product opportunity.
The NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026 included three amendments to boost support for space nuclear priorities.
The FY27 NASA budget proposal sets aside $438.8 million for Mars technology, including fission reactor development as a major focus.
Zeno Power is developing radioisotope systems for the Harmonia project.
BWXT president of advanced technologies Kate Kelly said the commercial space nuclear industry does not exist today but could exist in the future.
NASA is expected to help lead the first-of-a-kind transition to demonstrate space nuclear technology.
The FY27 NASA budget proposal sets aside $135.3 million for radioisotope power systems through a partnership with the Department of Energy.
The Harmonia Radioisotope Power System Tipping Point team will demonstrate a Stirling generator and lander integration system.
The FY27 NASA budget proposal sets aside $100.9 million for space infrastructure and exploration, including funding for the Harmonia Radioisotope Power System Tipping Point team.
The Harmonia Radioisotope Power System Tipping Point team plans to build the demonstrated system into a flight-ready system for future missions.
Breaking Defense documented a 632% increase in satellite and space vehicle deliveries over Lockheed Martin's long-range plan in February 2026.
Congress held hearings on supply chain bottlenecks in early 2026.
Alaska's Pacific launch facility contains Tier-2 and Tier-3 supply chain capacity.
Arizona's defense-aerospace manufacturing cluster contains Tier-2 and Tier-3 supply chain capacity.
Lockheed Martin's multi-tier supplier network was already showing strain across on-board processors, solar panels, propulsion systems, and optical intersatellite links.
The Aerospace Industries Association's 2026 Space Priorities made supply chain resilience a named national priority.
The Arizona Space Commission, Alaska state delegations, and Colorado state delegations participated in the 41st Space Symposium as institutional actors promoting procurement and sourcing opportunities.
Colorado's U.S. Space Force and satellite manufacturing ecosystem contains Tier-2 and Tier-3 supply chain capacity.
Hyperbola-3’s second stage completed cryogenic testing in early February to receive final approval ahead of flight.
The aft end of Hyperbola-3’s second stage had been built and equipped with in-space attitude control thrusters and two storable propellant tanks by December 2025.
iSpace’s Hyperbola-3 is a partially reusable launch vehicle.