Jason P. Crutchfield

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All Satellite Constellations 388 Policy & Regulation 203 Satellite Operations 145 Military & ASAT 108 Tracking & SSA 97 Counterspace & Defense 96 Debris Removal Tech 85 Satellite AI & Autonomy 76 Commercial Industry 67 Human Spaceflight 57 Reentry & Atmospheric 42 Cislunar & Deep Space 36 Collisions & Conjunctions 30 Mission Updates 28 Mitigation & Design 24 Research & Science 15 Astronomy & Environment 13 Economics & Insurance 11
Reentry & Atmospheric

Planetary defense: How military and civil satellites are watching fireballs to help keep Earth safe from space rocks

Military and civil satellites team up to study fireballs, bolstering planetary defense and atmospheric entry science.

Satellite Operations

Watch Virgin Galactic's new 'Delta-class' space plane take to the skies for the 1st time (video)

Virgin Galactic's Delta-class Apeiron completes maiden ferry flight; commercial suborbital flights planned spring 2027.

Human Spaceflight

Astronauts deploy solar array on 100th US spacewalk by International Space Station crew members

ISS marks 100th US spacewalk with successful solar array deployment, boosting station power ahead of 2030 deorbit.

Policy & Regulation

U.S. welcomes Viet Nam’s accession to Artemis Accords on space exploration - en.qdnd.vn

Vietnam joins Artemis Accords, expanding U.S.-led space governance framework to Southeast Asia.

Satellite Operations

SpaceX’s Starlink Mobile Helps Keep Phones Connected After Deadly Train Crash in Spain - Drive Tesla Canada

Starlink Mobile enables emergency comms after Spanish train crash, proving satellite connectivity value.

Satellite Operations

Virgin Galactic Unveils Apeiron, Delays Commercial Flights to Q2 2027

Virgin Galactic delays commercial flights to Q2 2027 as Apeiron spaceship arrives; cash runway tightens.

Tracking & SSA

LeoLabs Achieves More Than $100M in Bookings as Radar Production Ramps for 2027 Deliveries - Yahoo Finance

LeoLabs books $100M+ for radar deliveries starting 2027, expanding LEO tracking infrastructure.

Satellite Constellations

Putin Lauds Musk’s Starlink, Unveils Rassvet Satellite Internet Network - StratNews Global

Putin endorses Starlink while unveiling Russia's competing Rassvet satellite internet network.

Policy & Regulation

US welcomes Vietnam’s participation in Artemis Accords on space exploration - VOV World

Vietnam joins Artemis Accords, expanding US-led space exploration framework to Southeast Asia.

Military & ASAT

China Could Deploy Orbital Anti-Satellite Weapons by 2030 - Военное дело

China may deploy orbital ASAT weapons by 2030, escalating counterspace threat landscape.

Policy & Regulation

Vietnam signs the Artemis Accords - SpaceNews

Vietnam becomes latest nation to join Artemis Accords, bolstering international lunar governance framework.

Laodong.vn
Counterspace & Defense

Pentagon refuses Starlink disruption investigation in Ukraine - Laodong.vn

Pentagon declines to investigate alleged Starlink disruptions impacting Ukrainian forces.

Le Monde.fr
Satellite Constellations

'Starlink serves the geopolitical interests of the United States and the fortune of Elon Musk' - Le Monde.fr

Le Monde critique: Starlink prioritizes U.S. geopolitics and Musk wealth over universal access.

Policy & Regulation

US welcomes Vietnam’s accession to Artemis Accords on space exploration - SGGP English Edition

Vietnam joins Artemis Accords, strengthening international commitment to responsible space exploration.

SatNews Publishers
Military & ASAT

The Pentagon’s Message to Space Startups: Show Us Something That Works - SatNews Publishers

Pentagon prioritizes proven space tech over prototypes; startups must demonstrate operational capability.

SatNews Publishers
Tracking & SSA

SDA’s First Tracking Satellites Slip to Spring, Sandhoo Says - SatNews Publishers

SDA's NDSA tracking satellites delayed to spring 2025 from original late-2024 launch window.

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