defense-tech is the sole category represented across all 2 tracked stories. Of the tracked stories, 1 of 2 also mention Department of Energy, the most common co-covered peer. The 27-day window averages about 0.5 stories each week. Source depth averages 6.5 original sources per story, versus 3 across the same-window beat baseline.
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— see our methodology for how impact and
sentiment are derived.
What the coverage shows about Idaho National Laboratory
defense-tech is the sole category represented across all 2 tracked stories. Of the tracked stories, 1 of 2 also mention Department of Energy, the most common co-covered peer. The 27-day window averages about 0.5 stories each week. Source depth averages 6.5 original sources per story, versus 3 across the same-window beat baseline. Their average consequence score of 6.5 runs below the beat's 7.2 for that window. Idaho National Laboratory appears in 2 tracked Space & Defense stories published from February 21, 2026 through March 19, 2026.
Stories tracked
2
Per week
0.5
Sources per story
6.5
Computed from the 2 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 596 Space & Defense stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.
Coverage cohort
Appears alongside
Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Idaho National Laboratory. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.
Leading space intelligence and next-generation energy firms reported a decisive shift from research to active deployment in their Q4 2025 earnings. Spire Global's focus on defense-centric space data and Oklo's progress with the Department of Energy signal a maturing ecosystem for critical national infrastructure.
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