96 signals in the space industry carried the tag Controversy in the last 90 days (controversy, dispute, or negative event), out of 213 in the last thirteen months. October 2026 had 61 signals against an average of 19 for Jul to Sept: up 227%. Named most often: SpaceX (41), AST SpaceMobile (11), York Space Systems (11). Below: the count per month, the companies named most, and the latest headlines with outlet and date. Frontier Tech Intelligence reads 100+ sources in eleven languages every day and tags every signal it extracts.
October 2026 had 61 signals against an average of 19 for Jul to Sept: up 227%. The current month is partial.
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96 controversy signals in the space industry in the last 90 days, 213 in the last thirteen months. October 2026 had 61 signals against an average of 19 for Jul to Sept: up 227%. Per month: May 26, Jun 12, Jul 18, Aug 16, Sept 22, Oct 61, Nov 0. Frontier Tech Intelligence, from 100+ sources.
Named most in the last 90 days: SpaceX (41), AST SpaceMobile (11), York Space Systems (11), Blue Origin (7), Donald Trump (7).
Starlink installations were targeted in sabotage attacks in Lithuania, Poland, and Bulgaria, with suspects detained. (Heise, 29 Oct 2026) Elon Musk faced a recent dispute over the throttling of Ukrainian satellite communications. (Golem, 29 Oct 2026) The U.S. Department of Defense Inspector General refused to investigate alleged throttling of Starlink and Starshield services used by Ukraine’s military. (Yicai, 29 Oct 2026)
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