Feb 10, 2026

FCC has granted Amazon approval to deploy ~4,500 additional Gen2 satellites, expanding its planned constellation to roughly ~7,700 satellites and improving global/polar coverage. This decision allo...

Feb 09, 2026

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has abandoned its legal pursuit against SpaceX, signaling an end to years of disputes over employee rights. The decision, detailed in a board letter, marks...

Feb 06, 2026

The FAA accepted SpaceX’s mishap findings and cleared Falcon 9 to return to flight after the Starlink 17-32 anomaly, where the second stage failed to ignite for the planned deorbit burn (satellites...

Jan 01, 2026

SpaceX has filed with the FCC for authorization to deploy a constellation of 1 million Orbital Data Center satellites. In correspondence with Mach33, Elon Musk confirmed that while the primary arch...

Jan 22, 2026

On January 21, 2026, bipartisan U.S. Senators Ted Cruz and Peter Welch introduced the SAT Streamlining Act, a legislative proposal that would require the Federal Communications Commission to adjudi...

Jan 14, 2026

The European Union publicly expressed concern over the potential expansion of SpaceX’s Starlink into the 2 GHz mobile satellite spectrum currently held by Viasat and EchoStar and set to expire in M...

Jan 02, 2026

The FCC issued its January 2, 2026 Daily Digest including a section on Satellite Licensing Division actions taken. The release indicates continued throughput of satellite application and policy wor...
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A systems view of the forces shaping space in 2026; and why capital, launch cadence, and credibility are now coming into contact.

Dec 03, 2025

On December 2, the U.S. Senate formally initiated the confirmation process for Jared Isaacman, founder of Shift4 and commander of Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn, following President Trump’s nominati...

Dec 02, 2025

On December 2, independent satellite observer Scott Tilley reported detecting continuous emissions at approximately 2010.5 MHz that he attributes to Starlink, not Starshield, based on Doppler signa...
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