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Space Industry Weekly Wrap: Funding Flows, Defense Deals, and Deep Space Dreams

Hey every­one, Austin here with your week­ly space indus­try brief­ing. I have been track­ing some fas­ci­nat­ing devel­op­ments across the sec­tor this week, from mas­sive fund­ing rounds to crit­i­cal defense con­tracts. Let’s dive into what’s been hap­pen­ing above our heads and… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Space Industry Weekly: Major Shifts in Defense, VMware’s Partner Issues, Commercial Consolidation, and Policy Battles

Hey Team, here is your week­ly space indus­try roundup. This week brought some sig­nif­i­cant devel­op­ments that’ll shape both our nation­al secu­ri­ty pos­ture, tech­nol­o­gy, and the com­mer­cial space land­scape. Let me break down what caught my atten­tion. Gold­en Dome Gets Its… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Space Industry Weekly Roundup: Leadership Changes, Chinese Maneuvers, and Funding Flows

The space indus­try expe­ri­enced sig­nif­i­cant devel­op­ments this week, marked by unprece­dent­ed lead­er­ship changes at NASA, con­cern­ing Chi­nese satel­lite activ­i­ties, and robust invest­ment activ­i­ty that sig­nals con­tin­ued con­fi­dence in the sec­tor’s growth tra­jec­to­ry. NASA Lead­er­ship Shake-Up Cre­ates Unprece­dent­ed Sit­u­a­tion In a… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Space Industry Weekly Roundup: Big Beautiful Bill Passes, Contract Wins, and Technical Setbacks

This week deliv­ered a fas­ci­nat­ing mix of progress and chal­lenges across the space sec­tor. While Con­gress approved sig­nif­i­cant fund­ing increases—including $25 bil­lion for the Gold­en Dome and near­ly $10 bil­lion for NASA explo­ration programs—we’re also see­ing some sober­ing tech­ni­cal real­i­ties… con­tin­ue read­ing »

🚀 Weekly Space Industry Update: Budget Battles, Satellite Shakeups, and Yes, Space Sneakers

Anoth­er week, anoth­er set of game-chang­ing devel­op­ments in the space indus­try. From the Space Force poten­tial­ly dou­bling its bud­get to NATO final­ly embrac­ing com­mer­cial space capa­bil­i­ties, the sec­tor con­tin­ues its rapid trans­for­ma­tion. Space Force Bud­get Gets Mas­sive Boost Through Cre­ative… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Space Industry Weekly: When Rockets Go Boom, China’s Satelite Dance, and Golden Dome Defense Budget Concerns

Team, if you thought last week was inter­est­ing in the space indus­try, this week has added to the indus­try’s per­plex­i­ty. Between explod­ing Star­ships, mys­te­ri­ous Chi­nese satel­lite ren­dezvous, and Con­gress play­ing hot pota­to with the defense bud­get, there’s plen­ty to unpack.… con­tin­ue read­ing »

DoD Navigates Cloud Evolution, CMMC Progress, and Acquisition Reform in Pivotal Week

This week has been par­tic­u­lar­ly event­ful for those of us track­ing Defense Depart­ment ini­tia­tives, and I want­ed to break down the key devel­op­ments that are reshap­ing how we do busi­ness with the Depart­ment of Defense. JWC­C’s Future Takes Shape First, let’s… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Building the Network of Now: A Practical Guide to Defense Network Modernization

The answer isn’t rip­ping and replac­ing everything—it’s cre­at­ing what I call the “Net­work of Now” through intel­li­gent, incre­men­tal mod­ern­iza­tion. The Cur­rent Real­i­ty Check Let’s be hon­est about where we are. Crit­i­cal defense sys­tems still in use are writ­ten in COBOL… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Space Industry Weekly: Political Turbulence Meets Technical Triumphs

Team, here is my review of the week­ly space indus­try roundup. It has been an inter­est­ing week, marked by every­thing from high-lev­­el polit­i­cal dra­ma to ground­break­ing tech­ni­cal achieve­ments. Let me break down what’s been hap­pen­ing in our rapid­ly evolv­ing space… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Space Industry Weekly: Chaos, Crashes, and Critical Contracts Define Turbulent Week

The space indus­try expe­ri­enced one of its most tumul­tuous weeks in recent mem­o­ry last week, marked by polit­i­cal upheaval at NASA, failed lunar mis­sions, and mas­sive defense con­tracts that sig­nal a fun­da­men­tal shift in how the Unit­ed States approach­es space… con­tin­ue read­ing »

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