satellites

Rocket Lab USA Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) completed a record launch turnaround, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) launched its second batch of Kuiper satellites and AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTS) shares rose after the company reached a key defense tech milestone last week.  Here’s a look at recent...

China has reportedly trialed a domestically developed operating system aboard a small satellite, a move aimed at reducing dependence on foreign software in space-based applications. Researchers used the OpenHarmony real-time operating system (RTOS)—a streamlined version of Huawei Technologies...

L3Harris Technologies Inc (NYSE:LHX) shares are rising in extended trading Tuesday after the Trump administration announced plans for a Golden Dome missile defense system that will involve the company’s satellites. What Happened: President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the architecture...

Space company Rocket Lab USA Inc (NASDAQ:RKLB) is expected to report record quarterly financial results when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results after market close Thursday. Here's a look at the analyst earnings estimates and key items to watch. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect...

Billionaire Jeff Bezos appears to have a major conflict of interest on his hands with a newspaper he owns trying to get records from another company he founded. What Happened: While he's no longer the CEO of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), Bezos remains a shareholder and the executive chairman of the...

The billionaire space race between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk is intensifying. What Happened: Project Kuiper, a satellite internet constellation initiative from Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), secured eight licenses and bought land in New Zealand. The decision, reported by the New Zealand Herald,...

The relationship between U.S. and Russia continues to worsen as Russia pursues its war against Ukraine. An escalation of this geopolitical rivalry recently rose to Earth’s upper atmosphere. U.S. Department of Defense Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder confirmed on Tuesday that the U.S....

Sidus Space Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU) shares are diving on Tuesday. The company announced the successful deployment of its payload to low Earth orbit as part of SpaceX’s Transporter-10 Rideshare mission.  The launch occurred at 2:05 p.m. PDT from Space Launch Complex 4 East at...

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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission issued a notice on Thursday stating that it granted SpaceX approval to perform tests on, "signals between orbiting Starlink satellites and normal mobile phones on the ground using airwaves." Here's a look at the details. What To Know:...

Rocket Lab USA Inc (NASDAQ: RKLB) shares are taking off in Monday's after-hours session after the company announced it signed a launch deal with NASA. What Happened: Rocket Lab inked a double-launch deal with NASA to launch the climate change research-focused mission,...

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT) reported second-quarter FY23 revenue growth of 22% year-on-year to $67.6 million versus consensus $63.84 million.  Non-GAAP operating income was $6.1 million versus $2.4 million a year ago. Non-GAAP EPS was $0.09. GAAP EPS of $0....

China has likely surpassed the U.S. in its ability to rapidly launch and replace satellites, particularly in the aftermath of a conflict or accident, South China Morning Post reports. What’s the Issue: The report, published by the Centre for Security and Emerging Technology at Georgetown...

A tourist submarine that took passengers to the wreckage of the Titanic in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean is missing. The story has captured the attention of people around the world and has some asking Elon Musk if he is able to help. What Happened: A rescue mission is ongoing by the U.S. Coast...

Richard Branson‘s Virgin Orbit (NASDAQ:VORB) is reportedly closing in on a $200 million investment. What Happened: Virgin Orbit is nearing a $200 million investment through a private share placement from Texas-based venture capital investor Matthew Brown, reported Reuters. Virgin Orbit and...