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From cyber threats to heavy-lift satellites.

A new bill has been reintroduced in the US to help satellites defend against cyber threats. K2 Space raises $250M. Fortastra emerges with $8M raise. And more.

Maria Varmazis
Dec 12, 2025
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Summary

Lawmakers in the US have reintroduced a bipartisan bill to help commercial satellite owners and operators defend against growing cybersecurity threats to satellites. Satellite manufacturer K2 Space has raised  $250 million in Series C funding at a $3 billion valuation. Fortastra has emerged from stealth and has raised over $8 million in seed financing, and more.

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Lawmakers revive satellite cybersecurity bill to shield commercial space systems from rising threats - Industrial Cyber

K2 Space Raises $250M at $3B Valuation to Roll Out a New Class of High-Capability Satellites

Strength Among the Stars: Fortastra Emerges to Build Maneuverable Spacecraft for National Security

New Orders Signed With MBDA For Over 35m€- Avio

NASA Selects Two Heliophysics Missions for Continued Development

NASA JPL Unveils Rover Operations Center for Moon, Mars Missions

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