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#NRO selects #HEO, #SatVu and #SierraNevadaCorp for non-Earth imagery, MWIR and RF under its #CSO program, expanding commercial multi-phenomenology sensing.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/nro-selects-heo-satvu-and-sierra-nevada-for-multi-phenomenology-remote-sensing-solutions/

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#DeepSpaceEnergy secures €930K from #ESA, #NATO #DIANA and #Latvia to advance a #radioisotope power generator for satellites and lunar missions.

🔗https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/deep-space-energy-secures-pre-seed-funding-to-develop-and-commercialize-radio-isotope-power-generator/

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#ESA awards €81.2M to #OHB Italia to build the 2028 Ramses spacecraft to #Apophis. #Tyvak will develop the Farinella #CubeSat ahead of the 2029 flyby.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/esa-awards-contracts-to-begin-spacecraft-construction-for-ramses-mission-to-apophis-in-2028/

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Execution Is the Test

At the #MSC2026, Torsten Kriening speaks with Matthias Wachter of #BDI on defense funding, #ESA commitments, and what it means for #Germany’s #space sector.

🔗 https://youtu.be/I0o22CLp8bg

#MunichSecurityConference #NewSpace #SpaceEconomy

#SpaceCafeClip - Is Space the Missing Piece?

At #MSC2026, Torsten Kriening asks whether space is still treated as an afterthought as global #security tensions rise. #Satellites now underpin sovereignty and hybrid warfare.

🔗 https://youtu.be/CUY3puaLxW8

#MunichSecurityConference

#Galaxia partners with #ImpulsoSpace for MissionOne to enable multi-launch coordination, faster #orbital access & scalable mission support.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/galaxia-selects-impulso-spaces-end-to-end-multi-launch-space-solution-for-its-missionone-program/

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#SatService wins #German #Defense contract to deliver a Q/V-band #GEO satellite ground station for #Bundeswehr #University Munich.

🔗Read: https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/satservice-wins-contract-to-deliver-q-v-band-satellite-ground-station-for-german-armed-forces/

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#Dcubed and #EnduroSat partner to boost serial production of the ESPA-class FRAME satellite. Flight-proven release mechanisms enable key deployment phases.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/dcubed-and-endurosat-partner-to-advance-serial-production-of-espa-class-frame-satellite/

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Munich Security Report warns of a fractured global order, but barely mentions #space. Torsten Kriening warns why this gap is #risky.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/spacewatchgl-analytics-under-destruction-the-munich-security-report-and-the-strategic-blind-spot-on-space/

#ESA chose #Exobiosphere, Myriamed, and KIST-Europe for #MyrSpaceCardio, to grow 3D human heart tissue in #microgravity to improve drug testing.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/exobiosphere-myriamed-and-kist-europes-myrspacecardio-to-advance-cardiac-tissue-engineering-in-space/

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#UNIVITY unveils a #VLEO #5G #constellation to extend mobile #networks for connected vehicles, enabling continuous coverage across challenging routes.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/univity-unveils-vleo-5g-constellation-towards-reliable-connectivity-in-the-automotive-industry/

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#SpaceCafeClip - Why Space Data Really Matters

#CloudFerro CEO Maciej Krzyżanowski on #cloud #sovereignty, #ERS, and turning #satellite #data into decisions.

🔗Watch: https://youtu.be/D6a44ViQFLA

#CloudSovereignity #18ESC26 #EuropeanSpaceConference

Es’hailSat teams up with #Telesat to explore future #LEO #satellite services in Qatar and beyond, focusing on low-latency #connectivity.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/eshailsat-partners-with-telesat-to-bring-next-generation-leo-connectivity-to-qatar-and-the-region/

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Space Café Radio with Maria Varmazis from T-Minus Space Daily: Gas Stations in Orbit?

#OrbitFab CEO Daniel Faber on why in-space refueling matters now, from #satellite upgrades to #security.

🔗 https://open.spotify.com/episode/5fBnW6QlcwSQcqCsPuSkgo?si=44433382da484821

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#NASA and #AxiomSpace signed the order for AX-5, the 5th private #astronaut mission, carrying a 4-person crew to the #ISS for 14 days, planned for 2027.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/nasa-selects-axiom-space-for-fifth-private-mission-ax-5-to-the-international-space-station/

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The 2026 #MunichSecurityReport is out before the #MunichSecurityConference. It reviews new findings from the #MunichSecurityIndex in #G7 and #BICS.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/the-munich-security-report-is-now-available-in-preparation-for-the-munich-security-conference/

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#LookUp signed a long-term deal with #TahitiNuiTelecom to deploy two #SORASYS #space #surveillance #radars in French Polynesia.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/look-up-is-partnering-with-tahiti-nui-telecom-for-the-installation-of-its-radars-in-french-polynesia/

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#Anywaves, #EmTroniX merged, combining antennas, electronics, and integrated payload capabilities, forming a global Space RF & payload subsystem group

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/anywaves-and-emtronix-announce-merger-to-form-global-space-rf-and-payload-subsystem-powerhouse/

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#MorpheusSpace raised $15M to expand mass production of electric propulsion systems, supporting growing demand for in-space mobility and sat #constellations

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/morpheus-space-secures-15-million-investment-to-accelerate-mass-production-and-expansion/

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#MarsSociety named the 1st all-female Hypatia 3 #Mars #Analog mission, launching in 2027 at the #Flashline Mars #Arctic Research Station.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/hypatia-iii-astronauts-set-for-the-first-all-female-analog-scientific-mission-at-an-arctic-research-base/

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The #AmsterdamSpaceSymposium, 3–4 March 2026, brings global leaders together to address #space #security and #climate resilience as pressures rise.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/amsterdam-space-symposium-sets-urgent-action-agenda-on-security-defense-and-climate/

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#Tomorrow.io raised $175M to deploy #DeepSky, its next #weather #satellite #constellation, building on a 13-satellite system.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/tomorrow-io-announces-175m-financing-to-deploy-deepsky-an-ai-native-weather-satellite-constellation/

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#SpaceCafeRadio - Ian Grosner discusses #Brazil’s #space sector shifts in 2025, from #satellite use in #agriculture and #climate policy to #Alcântara and #startups.

🔗Listen: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4vbYhj6QIQZ4ja9EE04byz?si=a993ee1d46c44bfe

#SpaceCafeRadio - Dr. Patrick Keller discusses #power #politics, #NATO uncertainty, and why #space now underpins European #security.

🔗Read: https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/space-cafe-radio-with-dr-patrick-keller/
🔗Listen: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4HZE0HuIu011gvmrTCRjR9?si=6da9a14aff304bfe

#OHB sets up the European Moonport Company to support future #lunar infrastructure and long-term #European access to the #Moon.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/ohb-establishes-european-moonport-company-as-an-innovation-center-for-lunar-ambitions/

#SpaceWatchNews #EuropeanMoonport

#IsarAerospace opened a 2nd test site at #Esrange Space Center to scale engine and stage testing for its #Spectrum launch vehicle.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/isar-aerospace-opens-second-test-site-at-the-esrange-space-center-to-expand-testing-operations/

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#GMV is selected by the #UKSA to lead #TOUCAN, a project delivering secure #satellite timing to reduce #GNSS reliance and protect critical infrastructure.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/gmv-to-lead-uk-space-agencys-toucan-project-to-enhance-national-pnt-capabilities/

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#SpaceX launches #Stargaze, a new system to improve satellite safety in #LEO using #Starlink data and rapid collision alerts.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/spacex-announces-new-stargaze-space-situational-awareness-system-for-safer-leo-operations/

#SpaceWatchNews #SpaceSafety #SSA

#SpaceWatchGLOpinion - #Microgravity works in orbit, but not yet in markets.

Judith Delany reports on how #Lucerne tackles the gap between #space experiments & industrial production.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/spacewatchgl-opinion-why-microgravity-is-stuck-and-how-lucerne-tries-to-fix-it/

#SpaceX proposed to the #FCC a system of up to 1 million #satellites designed to function as #orbital #data centers for #AI applications.

🔗 https://spacewatch.global/2026/02/spacex-proposes-one-million-satellites-system-towards-orbital-ai-capabilities-and-applications/

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