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“We're still going to develop that materials processing capability, and it uses the same power capability that we make for these people to use,” Calnan told Payload. “This has just emerged as an opportunity, and also happens to be a pretty big market in and of itself.”

Analysis Ready Planetscope (ARPS) will process Planet’s daily imagery to make it easier to use for in-depth analysis.

"There's just really no certification standard yet for this type of flight software."

Kelly Ortberg's first earnings call as Boeing CEO on Wednesday reported a $6B loss in the third quarter as the company faces a strike on top of production problems.

The FCC has issued an experimental license for AstroForge's asteroid hunting spacecraft to communicate with ground stations on Earth, which the

The push to expand US advanced defense manufacturing continues in Ohio, where engine specialist Ursa Major won a $4M grant from America Makes, a non-profit run out of the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining.

Astra is raising a $50M capital round to support the development of its launch vehicle.

The Pentagon opened up the spigot for satellite internet providers, increasing the spending ceiling on commercial satellite services over the next four years from $900M to $13B, a Space Systems Command official told Payload.

A new remote-sensing company emerged from stealth on Wednesday with $12M in seed funding from investors including Lowercarbon Capital, Toyota Ventures, Pear, Mark Cuban, and E2MC.

The rocketmaker has has raised more than $2B since 2015.