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SpaceEuropeSep 02, 2026

Open Cosmos Lands UK Defense Communications Role

Open Cosmos secured a UK defense communications role. The company will provide satellite capabilities for military connectivity. The award strengthens Britain's sovereign space communications capacity. It reflects growing reliance on commercial space providers for defense needs.

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