Jason P. Crutchfield

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Tracking & SSA

Neuraspace raises $18 million to expand sovereign space awareness

Portuguese startup Neuraspace secures $18M to build European sovereign space awareness and defense capabilities.

Satellite Operations

Voyager seeks relaxed requirements in NASA commercial space station RFP

Voyager seeks NASA requirement tweaks for Starlab station; reports $500M in commercial demand.

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Collisions & Conjunctions

Does Earth have a space junk problem? - NBC News

NBC News explores Earth's mounting space debris challenge and collision cascade risks.

Satellite Operations

SpaceX to begin Starship orbital flights

SpaceX targets end-August for Starship's first orbital flight with Starlink V3 deployment and booster catch attempt.

Military & ASAT

Rocket Lab, STR win Space Force contracts for airborne-target tracking technologies

Space Force funds multiple contractors for competing AMTI satellite tracking technologies alongside SpaceX baseline.

Satellite Constellations

Watch SpaceX launch 3 giant BlueBird direct-to-cell satellites early on Aug. 5

SpaceX launches three next-gen BlueBird direct-to-cell satellites for AST SpaceMobile on Aug 5.

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