UK Invests in Satellite Timing Infrastructure to Strengthen National Resilience

3 February 2026 – Through a competitive process, GMV were selected to enhance the UK’s national capabilities in delivering nationally assured, secure, and continuous Position, Navigation and Time (PNT) services for critical infrastructure, defence, and the broader economy. GMV are leading the design, development, and testing of a Two-Way Satellite Time and Frequency Transfer (TWSTFT)…

SKY Perfect JSAT Launches Commercial Sales of Thermal Infrared Satellite Data in Partnership with constellr

2 February 2026 – SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, Japan’s premier space business company, and constellr GmbH (“constellr”), Europe’s leader in space based thermal intelligence, developing small satellites equipped with thermal infrared sensors, today announced the launch of commercial sales of high‑resolution thermal infrared satellite data for the Japanese market. This marks the first time a…

Viasat Launches Dedicated Satellite Service Portfolio for Government UAV Operations

2 February 2026 – Viasat announced its next-generation satellite service portfolio engineered to meet the evolving demands for government uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) operations. Designed to meet specific government requirements, the VuaLe portfolio supports UAV missions, providing flexibility, security and operational control through a range of terminals and connectivity services. Connectivity services within the portfolio…

Loft Launches Dedicated AI for Space Business Unit to Develop On-Orbit AI Infrastructure

2 February 2026 – Loft announced the formation of a new AI for Space business unit within the company to focus on building scalable, reliable AI-enabled space infrastructure to support agentic and AI-at-the-edge applications. This investment reflects Loft’s long-term commitment to enabling governments and commercial partners to access and deploy algorithms directly on orbit, transforming…