QUILTY QUICKTAKES
Quilty QuickTakes provide short-form analysis on the latest developments in the space sector as they unfold.
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Maxar splits back into two business units, but stops short of calling them "SSL" and "DigitalGlobe"
Our 2020 Maxar initiation report bluntly concluded that the combination of an EO company and a GEO satellite manufacturer was “not a combination that most strategy officers or investment bankers would put high on their priority list.
Rocket Lab Stock Fares Better Than Its Rocket
Rocket Lab’s (Nasdaq: RKLB) latest Electron launch attempt Sept. 19 ended in failure and mission shutdown after an anomaly was discovered shortly after the rocket reached Max Q.
A Billion Reasons Left to Root for this NASA Initiative
As threats of FY 2024 budget cuts lurk in the shadows of haunting GAO reports, recent awards may hint at which NASA programs and players will be spared.
Viasat goes 0 for 2 on successful satellites. Here are the impacts
Viasat goes 0 for 2 on successful satellites. Here are the impacts
Is that an Alarm or Just the Sound of a Familiar Tune? A closer look at SDA’s latest $1.5B Tranche 2 awards
Is that an Alarm or Just the Sound of a Familiar Tune? A closer look at SDA’s latest $1.5B Tranche 2 awards
A hypersonics deal with small launch on the side?
A hypersonics deal with small launch on the side?
Planet’s somewhat-predictable headcount reduction
Planet’s somewhat-predictable headcount reduction
Voyager capitalizes on historic Prime Minister Modi visit
Voyager capitalizes on historic Prime Minister Modi visit
How China’s new rare element export rules may hurt the global space industry
How China’s new rare element export rules may hurt the global space industry
Low GEO Orders are Here to Stay. Here’s What that Means.
Low GEO Orders are Here to Stay. Here’s What that Means.
What does Anduril’s solid motor gambit mean for space?
What does Anduril’s solid motor gambit mean for space?
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