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European Launch Capacity as a U.S. Supply Chain Hedge
The Moon Base Supply Chain Is Already Behind
NASA Outlines First Missions, Awards Rover Contracts for Permanent Moon Base
U.S. Launch Capacity Could Fall Short as Satellite Demand Surges, New Report Warns
Nova Scotia Spaceport Gains Orbital Launch Partner in Isar Aerospace Agreement
Pax Silica Is Sorting Your Suppliers — and Some of Them Are on the Wrong List
NASA Reorganizes Mission Directorates to Speed National Space Policy Goals
Upper Stage Facility to Bring 500 Aerospace Jobs to Cape Canaveral Spaceport
Robotic Arm Prototype Delivered to European Space Agency for Lunar Cargo Lander
BRAND:Space - The Integration Illusion
The Professional Infrastructure Gap in Space Communications
Strategic Investment Backs Commercial Space Station as ISS Retirement Nears
Substantial Investment to Accelerate Starfighters Space Platform Development
Vertical Integration Powers Rocket Lab’s $90M Space Force GEO Satellite Award
Armed Spacecraft, Unarmed Policies
Fill 'Er Up and Check The Fluids
Precision Measurement Hardware Headed to DARPA’s Air-Breathing Spacecraft Program
Spacecraft Production Capacity Expands in Central Texas
Global Microgravity Research Network Grows to 26 Institutions Across Four Continents
NASA GAO Questions the Moon Lander Program, and AIAA Publishes Satellite Operator Best Practices
Flight-Proven Space Station Technology Powers New High-Power Satellite Bus Line
Multi-Country Supply Chain Delivers Critical Systems for ESA-China Solar Wind Mission
Seven Next-Generation Earth Observation Microsatellites Set for July 2026 Launch
Portal Space Systems’ $50M Series A
The Space Industrial Base Capacity Gap
Self-Healing Solar Technology to Be Integrated Into U.S. Spacecraft Supply Chain
W-6 Reentry Capsule Validates Autonomous Navigation and Thermal Protection Technology
Satellite Ground Station Market Projected to Triple in Value by 2035
Satellite Communication Service and Equipment Market Projected to Reach $86.92 Billion by 2030
Simulation Toolkit to Address Challenges of Welding, Manufacturing in Space
Record Launch Contract and Robotics Acquisition Expand Rocket Lab’s Mission Capabilities
Auditors Flag Cost Overruns, Safety Gaps in NASA’s Moon Lander Programs
Star Catcher $65 Million Round Targets First-Ever Orbital Power Beaming Demonstration
Starlab’s Supply Chain Is Being Built in Plain Sight
The FCC Rewrites the Rulebook on Direct-to-Device, and the Satellite Industry’s Annual Report
Five Skills Every Space Communicator Needs — And Where the Gaps Are
The NASA Station Award That Cannot Slip
Acquisition Would Create Integrated Commercial Lunar Communications Network
FCC Approves $40 Billion EchoStar Spectrum Sale to SpaceX, AT&T
Major Carriers Launch Joint Venture to Eliminate U.S. Wireless Dead Zones
Space-Based Aircraft Surveillance System Gains Single Owner in $366.7M Deal
The SpaceX IPO and the Space VC Exit Problem
When (And Why) NASA Partners Instead of Buys
Record Launches and Broadband Growth Propel Global Space Economy to $429 Billion
A $630 Billion Profession Without a Professional Home Yet
Positioning, Without the Satellite
The Supply Chain Behind the Space Race
India’s Commercial Space Industrial Base
Nobody Trained You for This Industry
NASA’s Administrator Just Upgraded China’s Threat Level
Congress Sets its Sights on the NASA Budget
The Framing Gap Is a Material Business Risk
SpaceX’s $75 Billion Raise Is a Supplier Risk Event
Space-Based Interceptor Program Taps SciTec for Golden Dome Architecture
Next-Generation Star Tracker Targets Radiation-Hardened Performance for Long-Duration Missions
Flight Computers for ESA Asteroid Defense and Navigation Missions Pass Key Milestones
Europe’s First Commercial Unfurling Antenna Reflector to Fly on GEO Satellite
Satellite Network Expansion to Connect Seven New Petrobras Oil Platforms
Vertical Integration Is Now a Valuation Story
The Space Broadband Margin War
Space Foundation: Convening the Industry for More Than 40 Years
Blue Moon Lander Clears Critical Thermal Vacuum Test at Johnson Space Center
Voyager Technologies Raises 2026 Revenue Forecast
Space Force Selects 12 Companies for Space-Based Interceptor Program
Former NASA Chief Bridenstine Named CEO of Quantum Space
The Hidden Cost of Telling the Space Story Badly
The Thruster Math Nobody has Run
Commerce Department Opens Public ‘Ideas Inbox’ to Shape U.S. Space Commerce Policy
Satellite Earth Observation Market on Track to Nearly Double by 2032
Space-Weather Payload to Fly on HEX20’s MAYA-V1 LEO Platform
Three AI-Enabled High-Resolution Imaging Satellites Expand Sovereign Intelligence Network
Space-Based Interceptor Prototype Contract Awarded Under Golden Dome Initiative
Satellite Propulsion Market Projected to More Than Double by 2031
NASA Awards $6.9 Million Contract for First-Ever In-Situ Lunar Volatile Gas Measurements
Planet Labs Completes Public Warrant Redemption, Raising $104.5M
Space Force Awards Lockheed Martin Contract for Space-Based Interceptor Program
Europe’s Copernicus Radar Constellation Reaches Full Strength With Sentinel-1D Activation
The $613 Billion Industry the World Doesn’t Understand
Satellite Spectrum Sharing Rules Updated to Enable Faster Space-Based Broadband
York Space Acquisition of ALL.SPACE to Create Integrated Satellite Communications Ecosystem
High-Power Electric Thruster Test Marks Milestone for Future Mars Missions
New Tanager Satellite to Expand Methane Detection Coverage Fivefold
M-Code GPS Receiver Enters Production as Successor to Long-Serving DAGR
The FCC Reshapes the Satellite Landscape, and That Market is Poised to Thrive
Ex Terra Extra: Space Symposium
Arizona, Alaska and Colorado Make Their Supply Chain Pitch
Lunar Payload Contract Ceiling Set to Rise 62% to Back Expanded Moon Landing Cadence
Live Satellite Jamming Executed From Exhibit Floor at Space Symposium
NASA-Backed In-Space Transport Mission Passes Design Review
Optical SDA Sensor Clears Thermal Vacuum Testing for Blue Ring Commercial GEO Mission
Satellite-Connected Virtual Fencing Opens Remote Ranch Management to U.S. Cattle Operators
Lockheed Martin’s Defense-Adjacent Pivot
Nearly 17K Small Satellites Forecast to Launch Through 2035: Novaspace
ESA Advances Lunar Remote Camp Initiative With Award of Parallel Design Contracts
Space Force Laser Crosslink Program Advances to Flight Hardware Production
Satellite-Based Leak Detection Takes Center Stage at Global Water Loss Forum
Commercial Earth Observation Firm Joins INSA Space Intelligence Council
What Viasat Taught the Pentagon
Building Leaders, Not Just Rockets
Space Force Awards Link‑182 Development
Consortium to Build Defense Communication Satellite for Poland
Space Exploration and Tourism Market Still has Life
FCC Clears 248-Satellite Constellation for Direct-to-Device Cellular Broadband Service
Solar Arrays, Radiators Selected to Power Orbital Energy-Relay Constellation
Validated Stack, Unvalidated Lander
Record-Setting Test Fires Up Next-Gen Rocket Engine Technology
Six-Satellite Launch to Accelerate EarthDaily’s Earth Observation Constellation
Equinix Data Centers to Anchor Spin Launch Meridian Constellation Ground Segment
Next-Gen Command and Data Handling Platform Advanced by Sidus Space
FLEX SR Mount Brings Starlink Wi-Fi to Cirrus SR Series Cockpits
IPO Roadshow Launched by HawkEye 360
The Wargame That Writes Requirements
FCC Promotes American Leadership in Next-Gen, D2D Connectivity
Motor Failures Blamed for Loss of Australia’s First Orbital Rocket
Space Force Awards $3.2M Contract to Advance On-Board Space Domain Awareness Processing
NASA Shares SpaceX Crew-13 Assignments for Space Station Mission
South Korean University Partnership Expands U.S. Commercial Space Science Park
Satellite Licensing Reform, Spacesuits, and Nuclear Power
RAVEN Shuttle, NEST Depot Comprise Orbit Fab In-Space Refueling Network
New Mid-Class Resolute Platform Introduced by Boeing, Millennium Space Systems
New Satellite Manufacturing Facility in Burlingame to Build GPS Alternative
Montréal Firm to Build More Than 1,300 Antennas for Eutelsat LEO Network Expansion
Lunar Exploration Partnership Formed by KACST and ispace
Muon Space’s Inorganic Growth Playbook
Unpacking the Space Supply Chain
Spanish Propulsion Startup Wins Contract for Reusable Spaceplane
Dream Chaser Spaceplane Completes Launch Acoustic Milestone at Kennedy Space Center
Final GPS III Satellite Launches Opening the Door to Next Generation
Oklahoma Spaceplane Challenge Opens Competition for Research Payload Flights to Edge of Space
House Subcommittee Examines SAT Streamlining Act to Modernize Satellite Licensing
Space Insurance After the Boom
NASA OIG: Agency Faces Spacesuit Gap
Satellite Test Center Planned for Northern Norway
Satellite Data Contract Targets Real-Time Hypersonic Tracking Capability
STRATFI Contract Awarded to Advance Next-Gen Weather Data from Space
Solid Rocket Motor Production Growing in Virginia
Collaboration Pioneers ‘Lunar Iron’ for Lunar Base Infrastructure
SatComm Market Projected to Top $391.45 Billion by 2040
New Electric Propulsion Satellite Thruster Introduced
NASA Awards Contract for Solar Sail Propulsion System
Companies Expand Technical Interchange Agreement
BlueBird 7 Satellite Does Not Reach Intended Orbit
The Golden Dome Contractor Landscape
Rocket Lab Completes Mynaric Acquisition
Space Tech ETF Launched by Global X
Space-Based Data Storage Moves Toward Commercial Scale
Study Will Assess LEO Navigation Layer
Follow-On Microsatellite Order Placed by Unseenlabs
Unlocking New Space Broadband Capacity, and the Consequences of ‘On Hold’
Synopsys Solutions Contributing to NASA’s Artemis Program
Ascent Spacecraft Introduced by BAE Systems
U.K. Company to Deliver Optical Systems for Canadian Space Surveillance Program
NASA Awards RFIQ Contract to HawkEye 360
Global Partnership Accelerates Access to In-Space Research, Manufacturing
NASA Awards Seventh Private Astronaut Mission to Voyager
First Orbital Data Center Capacity Marketplace Introduced
Company Ramps Up Satellite Propulsion Production at Scale
Deloitte-2 and Deloitte-3 Satellites Expand Company’s On-Orbit Footprint
Vigoride-7 Prepares for Payload Operations
Precision Nanomedicine to Target the Most Challenging Tumors
Decision Brief: The Space Commerce Cycle in 2026
FCC Poised to Empower Super-Fast, Space-Based Broadband
HawkEye 360 Files Registration Statement for Proposed IPO
Space Control Platform MDA Midnight Unveiled by MDA Space
STERNA Edge Computing System Catches a Rideshare with SpaceX
On-Orbit Precision Acquisition and Tracking Demonstrated by Star Catcher
AI-Driven Platform for Space Operations Introduced
No Manual Control, No Rescue Plan, No Margin
When a Jar Floats Beyond Earth
Series A Nets $50 Million for Portal Space Systems
Digital Manufacturer Protolabs Joins Space Foundation
Satellite Constellation Expansion Planned by Vantor
Using Lasers to Provide Power Through the Lunar Night
Satellite Broadcast’s Final Chapter
Orpheus Mission Passes CDR Milestone
Additional Rideshare Mission Announced by Exolaunch
Space Data Center Collaboration Expanded
ESA 6G Innovation Challenge Winner Announced
Orbital Edge Accelerator Program Enters its Second Year
European Regulations, Weird Space Stuff, and a Bid for Globalstar
Series A Raises $28 Million for Antaris
On-Orbit Processing for Moon Imaging Service Introduced
Comprehensive Space Domain Awareness Solution Introduced
VA268 Mission Will Be the Second Ariane 6 Launch for Amazon Leo
ViaSat-3 Flight 3 Spacecraft Delivered by Boeing
Amazon Leo’s $9 Billion Gamble
Weird Space Stuff: Jay Schwarz on the Journal of Space Commerce Podcast
Steady Expansion Forecast for Global Satellite Earth Observation Market
Using NVIDIA Jetson, Planet Achieves AI-Powered Object Detection
Satellite-derived Agricultural Intelligence Integrates Historical Data
Camille Bergin Named Chief Marketing Officer at Star Catcher
Starship or Plateau: The Launch Cost Crossover
Starfish Space Series B Round Raises Over $100 Million
Spin Launch Awards €122.5 Million Contract to NanoAvionics
Japanese Lunar Navigation Satellite to be Powered by Dawn Aerospace
Redwire Expands European Footprint
Three Additional Pelicans Shipped to Launch Site
Rocket Lab’s $1.3 Billion Defense Contract Book
CLPS at 30 The Revenue Math Behind NASA’s Lunar Landing Acceleration
EU Space Act Faces Legal Questions, U.S. Pushback
Leo 5 Launch Orbits 29 Broadband Satellites
USA QKDSat Contract Awarded to Redwire
Electron will Launch Multiple JAXA Satellites
Viasat: Space for Good Challenge Extended
Primes and Subcontractors Contribute to Artemis II Mission
SatComm Market to Reach $50.86 Billion by 2032, Report
Satellite Launched to Advance Measurement of Earth’s Magnetic Field
Acquisition of Mynaric by Rocket Lab Passes Regulatory Hurdle
Thermal Management Technologies Acquired by Phantom Space
A Startup Hits Unicorn Status, and the Impact of the SpaceX IPO
The $20B Moon Base Procurement Architecture
Sidus Space Posts $29.5M Net Loss in 2025
NGA Luno B Contract Awarded to Vantor
Order Placed for Advanced Detectors for the Lazuli Space Observatory
Partnership Formed to Test-Fly Reusable Hypersonic Space Systems
JAXA Selects Contractor for Next-Gen Earth Observation Constellation
Artemis II Mission Guided by Redwire Navigation Technology
Icarus Robotics Awards Contract to Voyager Technologies
Cluster 14 Satellites Launched by HawkEye 360
PExT Mission Extended Through 2027
Wayfinder is 22nd Commercial Mission for ION Satellite Carrier
Artemis II is Headed to the Moon
The Integration Clock Is Running
Which Side of the Line Are You On?
Space Infrastructure Startup Raises $170 Million in Series A Round
Orbital Edge Accelerator Builds on Successful First Year
Vigoride 7 Orbital Service Vehicle Hosts Multiple Transporter-14 Payloads
Jeff Schrader as Named Chief Strategy Officer at Sierra Space
Shared Orbital Hosting Platform Introduced
NASA ‘Ignition’ Priorities Applauded by Voyager Technologies
Production Capacity Expanded by Momentus
Tundra Launch Vehicle, Atlantic Spaceport Complex Recognized by Canadian Government
Space Welding Technology Demonstrated in Japan
“Paused” Is Not a Contractual Term
Golden Dome’s Hidden Chokepoints
meoSphere MEO Satellite Network to Boost SES Network Capacity
Crew Active Dosimeters to Be Worn by Artemis II Astronauts
Single-Satellite RF Geolocation Capability Demonstrated
LEO Connectivity for Global Rail Market Expanded
Megan Prichard Appointed Chief Growth Officer at Virgin Galactic
NASA goes big on the Moon and Mars
ESA Selects Prime Contractor for MORPH Mission
NASA Unveils Initiatives to Achieve America’s National Space Policy
National Security Program Solar Array Contract Awarded to Redwire
NASA Selects Contractor for HelioSwarm Spacecraft
SAI Leadership Award Goes to Former NASA Administrator
‘Weird Space Stuff’ NPRM Approved by the FCC
Slingshot Aerospace Introduces New Category for Space Operations
Meridian Defense LEO Constellation Introduced by SpinLaunch
Partnership Formed for Secure Connectivity
Multi-Orbit Tactical Terminal Capability Certified
BRAND: SPACE - The Operator’s Dilemma
Vast Completes Haven Demo Mission
York Space Systems Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
NASA CLPS Award Expands Lunar Operations
RUAG International Holding AG, Beyond Gravity Appoint New CEO
Impulse Space Establishes D.C. Office
Gains and Losses Reported by Planet in 2025 Year-End Results
UK Space Supply Chain Strength Demonstrated in ForgeStar-1 Mission
Small Demonstration Satellite will Demonstrate Optical Communication Technology
Department of War Contract Funds Hypersonic Test Flights
Blue Ghost Mission 1 Team Wins Major Award
Software-Defined Phased Array Multi-Orbit Satellite Terminals Introduced
Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results Announced by Spire Global
Solar Sail Demonstration Mission Contract Awarded
Merlin Constellation Offers Daily Global Monitoring at One-Meter Resolution
NASA Awards ELVIS 3 Contract to Voyager Technologies
The Space Tourism Market Set for Rapid Expansion: Report
Supply Chain Strain, Part 450 Update, and the Orbital Optical Gap
Firefly Lights the Way to Lunar Data Services
Canada Selects Dedicated Sovereign Launch Site for National Defense
Companies Building the First GPU-Native AI Engine for Planetary Intelligence
BlackSky Wins Seven-Figure Assured Extension Contract
European Defense Agency Program Selects GomSpace for VLEO Mission
What the ISS Supply Chain Knows That Your CLD Proposal Doesn’t
Rising Demand for Geospatial Intelligence Drives Commercial Satellite Imagery Market
First Active Debris Removal Mission Secured by Isar Aerospace
‘Space Beach’ Facility Opened by Voyager Technologies
Contractor Selected for RAMSES Planetary Defense Mission
Starlink Installed on flyExclusive Challenger Aircraft
Five Component Sub-Tiers That Will Define Smallsat’s $30 Billion Decade
U.S. Space Supply Chain Approaching Inflection Point
FAA Streamlines Commercial Space License Approvals
PDR for Missile Warning and Tracking Satellite System Completed
Gen-3 General Availability Opened by BlackSky
Contract will Deliver First National Security Satellite to Belgium
Space-Traffic Management and SSA Policy
York Space Systems Acquires Orbion Space Technology
Startup Plans to Deliver Sunlight Anywhere in Orbit
Orbital Refueling Company Poised for Growth
Military Satellite Research Project Contract Inked by EDA
Alpha Flight 7 Launched by Firefly Aerospace
Partnership will Bring Direct-to-Device Connectivity to All of Canada
NASA Awards Additional Funding for Microgravity Drug Development
Radar Tracking Experiment Completed by Aurora Spaceplane
U.K. Government Prime Supplier Awards Contract to NextPlat
A Spectrum Crunch, Voyager’s Results, and Private Astronaut Missions
Fourth BlackSky Gen-3 Satellite Achieves On-Orbit First Light Operations
Collaboration Supports NASA, Academic and Commercial Research Missions
SSTL Joins the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Observatory System’s Lazuli
Five “Grand Challenges” Launched by FAI
New ‘Earth Base’ Headquarters Opened in Tokyo by ispace
FCC Chair Proposes Spectrum Abundance for Next-Gen Orbital Missions
Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results Reported by Voyager
Satellite Refueling is the Goal of Orbitfab, Airbus Collaboration
Nav System for Lunar Surface Ops Advanced
Deployable Heat Shield Successfully Demonstrated
Imagery Milestone Achieved on LizzieSat-3 Mission
Contract Awarded to Deliver Advanced Space-Based Sensors for Proprietary Customer
Ten Spire Global Satellites Arrive at Launch Site
Anti-Jamming Capability to be Added to Future Japanese Satellites
Two Acquisitions, One Chokepoint
Series C Round Nets $550 Million for Sierra Space
Private Sector Individuals Sought to Advise the U.S. Delegation to UNCOPUOS
Additional Series E Financing Announced by HawkEye 360
Seven-Figure Award Secured by BlackSky
Rapid Advances Reported for Hadley H13 Engine
VirtuaLabs Awards €7.6 Million Contract to GomSpace
Strategic Investment Aims to Advance Permanent Lunar Habitat Infrastructure
Bankable, But Not Yet Backstopped
Companies Reach Agreement to Collaborate on Lunar Construction Technology
Advancing Propellant-Free In-Space Mobility and Deorbiting
Satellite Data Enables Arctic-Wide Sea Ice Mapping
Satellite-Enabled IoT Powers Data-Driven Agribusinesses
Congress Pushes Back on FCC Overreach
How Axiom’s Latest Raise Rewrites the Rules for Commercial Station Competition
The Post-Capacity Era of Satellite Connectivity
Agreement Reached to Advance In-Space Semiconductor Manufacturing
Electron Multi-Launch Deal Signed by BlackSky
AST SpaceMobile Posts $70.9 Million in 2025 Revenue
New High-Performance, Low-Mass Solar Array Introduced
Advanced Silicon Solar Arrays Introduced by Rocket Lab
European Defense Contract Awarded to HawkEye 360
Collaboration Would Enable Satellite In-Vehicle Voice Calls
Israeli MoD Places Follow-On Order for Orbit SatCom Systems
Intrado Announced as Newest SIA Member
When a Venture Arm Writes a Third Check, It’s Not About Returns
Strategic Investment Will Advance Satellite Communications, In-Space Data Processing
NASA Makes Major Changes to Artemis Program
Spacecraft Commissioning for NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars Mission Completed
CRS-33 Returns ISS National Lab-Sponsored Payloads to Earth
Top Leadership Change at Sierra Space
Vector Launch Assets and Intellectual Property Acquired by Phantom Space
Fourth Quarter, Full Year 2025 Financial Results Released by Redwire
Rocket Lab Makes Strategic Acquisitions in Optics, Manufacturing
House SST Committee Leaders Urge FCC to Narrow “Space Modernization” Proposal
South Asian Government Strengthens Sovereign Intelligence Capabilities
Haven-1's Three Revenue Streams Are Not Equal — and the Difference Matters
Space Force Awards Contract to Starfish Space
Arizona State University LEO-TIMS Camera Flies on Aurora Spaceplane
U.S. Army Awards Synthetic Training Environment Contract to Vantor
Wildfire Detection Announced for Patagonia Region of Argentina
Order Placed for ESA Sidewinder Satellite Terminals
The Army’s $217M Terrain Contract Was Never Up for Bid. That’s the Point.
Using AI to Train Space Warfighters
Series B Round Raises $100 Million for Aalyria
LambdaVision Books Commercial Space in Low-Earth Orbit
CMMC Level 2 Certification Achieved by Slingshot Aerospace
U.S. Space Development Agency Awards $30 Million Prime Contract to AST SpaceMobile
From NASA Customer to Market Anchor
Report Urges Smarter Space Partnerships as Agencies Lean on Industry
Multiple Transporter-16 Payloads to be Deployed by Momentus
Chris Spagnoletti Appointed Chief Executive Officer at Ursa Major
Aleph Observer Introduced by Satellogic
Japan MoD Satellite Constellation Project Secured by Axelspace
Report on Starliner Crewed Flight Test Investigation Released
Starlab Completes NASA Commercial Critical Design Review
Satellites Market worth $46.79 Billion by 2031: Report
Founder Rick Svetkoff Steps Down as CEO of Starfighters Space
Ignacio Zuleta Appointed as CTPO by OroraTech
Australia’s Space Unicorn Moment — And the Valuation Question
Wildfire Detection Application Onboard AI-enabled Satellite Demonstrated
Google Earth AI imagery Incorporated into Vantor Tensorglobe
SATCOM Network Policy Control Market Anticipates Growth
SpaceX Taps MTN to Deliver Government Satellite Communication Services
Technology Update on Orbit AI Genesis-1 Satellite Shared by Intellistake
Axiom Space Secures $350M in Financing for Spacesuits, Station
Sustained Momentum Noted for Space Robotics Market
Contract Signed for HotSat-2 and HotSat-3
Satellite Communications Integrated into Raybird UAS
Ka-Band Beamformer ICs and Panels Introduced by Sivers
A UK Launch Company in Crisis, and NASA Taps a Fresh Face for the Sixth Private ISS Mission
Closing the Industrial IoT Coverage Gap
Strong Growth Predicted for the AI in Space Exploration Market
Thunderbird Station Unveiled by Max Space
New Eight-Figure International Contract Goes to BlackSky
Cold Spray Technology to be Tested by NASA
Testing Space Data Valuation Multiples Against Regulatory Headwinds
Collaboration Aims to Accelerate Access to Space
Eutelsat Reports Mixed H1 Results as LEO Business Surges
Exolaunch Successfully Integrates Five Satellites with ‘Spectrum’ Launch Vehicle
Hypersonic Test Mission for Defense Innovation Unit to Launch from Virginia
European and Defense Advisory Boards Convened by Planet
AT&T’s $15.6 Billion Satellite Bet
Skyrora Eyes Orbex Assets for Acquisition
Space Situational Awareness Market worth $2.79 billion by 2030: Report
NASA Shifts Gears for Sixth Private Mission to ISS
Office of Space Commerce Advances Commercial Space Partnerships
Early Access to Pulsar Navigation Constellation Secured by Topcon
The Space Future Is a Communications Problem
Space Industry Association Leadership: Policy Advocacy and Regulatory Reform
Beyond Gravity Supplies Components for Two Launch Vehicles
Stoke Space Technologies Extends Previously Announced Series D Financing
BlackSky Secures Another Seven-Figure Contract
Partnership Will Advance Disaster Management and Prevention
Agreement Reached for Supply of Separation Rings for Tritó Satellites
The Hidden Vulnerability in America’s Space Industrial Base
How the U.S. Could Achieve Energy Dominance in Space
JSC Mission Management Contract Awarded to Voyager
New Control Center for Human Spaceflight Planned
UK Funds New Studies for Manufacturing Advanced Materials in Orbit
Astralintu to Advance Delivery of Global Equatorial Ground Services
A Million-Satellite Constellation, and Tough Sledding for Space Tourism
Seven NIST Reference Materials Have Been Flown to the International Space Station
Sixth Patent Awarded for Bishop Airlock
Eutelsat Signs Almost ≈$1.2 Billion in Export Credit Agency Financing
BlueBird 6 Antenna Fully Unfolded
New Space Test Center in Tulsa Under Construction
Paying for Permission: The Business Case for Buying Legal Certainty in Space Mining
Collaboration Focuses on AI‑Enabled Hyperspectral Imaging
Vantor Wins NGA Luno B Contract
Space Florida Announces 2026 Call for Projects
Partnership Will Advance Life Sciences Research in Microgravity
Agreement Authorizes Sale of Amazon Leo Technology to the Maritime Sector
SpaceX Files Application for Million-Satellite Orbital Data Center System
Robust Expansion Forecast for the Space Robotics Market
Partnership Aims to Advance In-Orbit Servicing and Space Operations
Arianespace to Launch 32 Amazon Satellites on Upcoming Ariane 6 Flight
Singapore Space Summit 2026 Concludes
When Authorization Meets a Deal Wave
NASA Seeks Feedback on Civil Space Technology Shortfalls
NASA STTR Project to Advance Lunar Trenching and Excavation Technology
Strategic Partnership Aims to Advance Expandable Space Habitats
Initiative Aimed at Increasing the Resilience of PNT Systems
Second Test Site Opened by Isar Aerospace
US Economy Analysis January 2026
Companies Partner to Develop Lunar ‘Science-to-Construction’ Pipeline
Companies to Collaborate on Lunar Payload Transportation Box
SpinLaunch Appoints Former Kymeta CEO Walter Berger to Advisory Board
GPS Electronic Dog Device Market Poised for Significant Expansion
Satellite Industry Association Welcomes New Associate Member
NASA’s Reauthorization Bill Focuses on Commercial Contributions
M2M Satellite Communication Market Report Projects Major Growth
BlackSky Awarded Gen-3 Assured Services Contracts Totaling Seven Figures
Space Force Awards Training Contract to Slingshot Aerospace
NASA Selects Participants to Track Artemis II Mission
Missile Defense Agency SHIELD Multi-Vendor Contract Includes Redware
How Power System Supply Chains Are Constraining the Mega-Constellation Era
SpaceX Acquires xAI to Build Space-Based AI Data Centers
Satellite Propulsion Market on Track for Significant Expansion: Report
Pivotal Year Projected by Muon Space
Partnership Aims to Advance How Data Moves on Satellites
Dedicated Satellite Service Portfolio for Government UAV Operations Launched
From Artemis Accords to Anchor Tenant
NASA Selects Axiom Space for 5th Private Astronaut Mission to ISS
Series C Capital Round Closed by Cesium Astro
Commercialization Agreement Inked for PAZ-2 Satellite Imagery
W-5 Mission Reentry Brings Varda Spacecraft Back to Earth
Ground Segment Infrastructure Divestiture Scrubbed by Intelsat
NASA Reauthorization Bill Aims to Lock In Commercial Role in Space Economy
EGNOS GEO-1 Satellite Service Extended by SES
SDA Awards Contract for Space-Based Infrared Sensor Payload
First Airbus Pléiades Neo Next Satellite Will Be Launched Early 2028
Partnership Will Deliver Sovereign Connectivity to Oman
Licensing Agreement for 5G and 4G Chipsets Announced
New Shepard Flights Paused for No Less Than Two Years
The New Space Commerce Regulatory Landscape
Northwood Space Boosted in Series B Round by Balerion Space Ventures
LeoLabs Closed 2025 With $60 Million in Total Contract Awards
Mitsubishi Electric LEO Demo Mission to be Built on Terran Orbital Nebula Bus
Companies Collaborate to Pursue Korean Military Constellation Program
NASA Testing Advances Space Nuclear Propulsion Capabilities
First Deorbit-as-a-Service Contract Awarded to Starfish Space
Rapid Growth in Space Tourism Fueled by Commercial Space Travel: Report
ESA Awards Orbit Refurbishment and Upgrading Service Contract to Astroscale
Separation System for PHOENIX 2 Mission Selected
‘Hungry Hippo’ Fairing Arrives at Virginia Launch Site
Missile Defense Agency Awards SHIELD Contract to Redwire
York Space Systems Announces Pricing of Upsized IPO
Patient Capital Meets Space Infrastructure
Integration Milestone Achieved for LizzieSat‑4 Mission
Contract for Propulsion Subsystem for LISA Mission Signed
Planet Signs Enterprise Agreement with Slovenian Government
Partners to Develop French Sovereign SAR Satellite Capability
First Professional Orbital Sport to be Launched by Atlas Cup
The Supply Chain Crisis That Never Arrived
Optical (Laser) Satellite Communication Market Report Released
New Glenn-3 to Launch AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird Satellite
Deorbit-as-a-Service Contract Awarded to Starfish Space
VISTA Science Park Ecosystem Poised for Expansion
Space Foundation Announces International Teacher Liaisons for 2026
Series F Round Nets $129.7 Million for Interstellar Technologies
Microgravity-Enabled Drug Discovery Enabled by Voyager
First AI-Native Space-Based Weather-Sensing Constellation Announced
BlueBird 7 Orbital Launch Schedule Announced
Satellite Connectivity Coming to Low-Cost Airlines
New NASA CLPS Payloads to Study Moon’s Terrain, Radiation, History
Astra Ships 110 Satellite Engines
ESA Member States Back SWISSto12 HummingSat
Wind Tunnel Testing for STARLAUNCH 1 Completed
Asia Pacific Satellite Operator Awards Multi-Million Dollar Contract to Gilat
A Congressional Call for a Strong Space Economy
Multiple Factors Influence Polar Region Satellite Communications Market
Haven‑1 Advances into Integration Phase
Japan’s Space Strategy Fund Enlists ispace
Multiple Gen-3 Expansion Contracts Landed by BlackSky
Launch Agreement Reached Between MaiaSpace, Eutelsat
Rocket Lab Success and Setback
Supply Chain Sovereignty in Rare Materials
Venture Capital Platform to be Launched at Florida Conference
IARPA System Operationalized for Space Debris Detection and Tracking
Upcoming Launch Will Add 32 Satellites to Amazon Leo Constellation
Major Domestic Investment Secured by Gilmour Space
Space Components Contract Awarded to Comtech
Redwire’s $925M Edge Autonomy Bet
Xona Selects Aerospacelab to Supply Eight Additional Satellites
Portugal to Acquire Two Mark V High-Resolution Satellites
U.S. Missile Defense Agency Awards Prime Contract to AST SpaceMobile
Sweden Awards Multi-Year 9-Figure Deal to Planet
Crew for New Shepard Mission NS-38 Introduced
Congressional Budget Victory Cements NASA’s Commercial-First Strategy
Initial Public Offering Launch Announced by York Space Systems
Alpha Block II Configuration Upgrade for Flight 8 Announced by Firefly
Market Guidance for 2026 Announced by GomSpace
Launch of the SpainSat NG III Satellite Cleared
‘Innovate Space: Finance Forum’ Announced by Space Foundation
The Strategic Premium on Supply Chain Gaps
Senate Bill to Strengthen America’s Satellite Sector Introduced
OSC Seeks Input Regarding U.S.-India Space Commerce
Demonstrator Launched to Test Global 5G Connectivity in Orbit
Space Force Awards $27 Million Contract to Slingshot Aerospace
SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding
SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding
Orbital Optical Communications Manufacturing Patent Secured by Voyager
Robotic Lunar Mission Focused on Recovery of Helium-3 for Fusion Energy
Pandora Interstellar Mission to Utilize Saturn-200 Minisatellite Platform
Australian Defence Force Secures Satellite Communications on SES IS-22
Intuitive Machines Completes Acquisition of Lanteris Space Systems
Small Satellite Market worth $32.13 billion by 2030: Report
Companies Test of Fuel Cells for Life Support in Space
Redwire Sunsets Edge Autonomy Brand
Study Suggests Lunar Spacecraft Exhaust Could Obscure Clues to Origins of Life
Small Satellite Cost Benchmarks
Twilight Rideshare Mission Launches HE360 Cluster 13
Agreement Reached for Agreement Two Mark V Satellites for Portugal
Eutelsat Looks to Expand LEO Constellation
Spacecraft for the First Thermal Livestream of Earth Launched
New Entity Will Advance Lunar Technology Development and Collaborations
The CEO Playbook for Supply Chain Resilience
FCC Approves Next-Gen Starlink Satellite Constellation
Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder (HyMS) Satellite Demonstrator Launched by Spire Global
Mitsubishi Corporation Joins Starlab as Major Space Station Customer
NASA’s Exoplanet Observing Satellite Deployed from Launch Vehicle
The Dawn of the Aurora Spaceplane Era
Export Controls and Commercial Space
Earth Observation Small Satellite Market Could Grow to $5.52 billion by 2030
North American Space Company Awards GomSpace Lunar Mission Contract
Monitoring Agreement Announced by Satellogic
Payload Integrations for ESA Σyndeo-3 Satellite Mission Completed
NASA Awards HUNCH Contract to Voyager
Returning a Legacy Name to Space Commerce
Communication Small Satellite Market May Reach $18.34 billion by 2030: Report
SIA Announces Executive Committee Officers for 2026
Partnership Enables Rapid Access to Critical Earth Intelligence
Habitable Worlds Observatory Would Directly Image Earth-Like Planets
First In-Space Advanced Materials Manufacturing Facility Planned
Strategic Investment Announced by Seven Grand Managers, Starlab
First Nine Satellite Structures for the SDA Tranche 2 Tracking Layer Completed by Sierra Space
Optical Communications Becomes the Bottleneck
Space Florida Marks $6 Billion in the Statewide Space Project Pipeline
Additive Manufactured Fuel Tank to be Tested on Future Flight
Supersonic Flight Capabilities Demonstrated by Starfighters Space
Third 3rd COSMO-SkyMed 2nd Generation Satellite Successfully Launched
SpainSat NG II Satellite Suffers an External Impact
Majority Stake in L3harris’ Space Propulsion & Power Business to Be Acquired by AE Industrial
Jared Isaacman Takes the Helm at NASA
Satellite Communication Market Could See Double-Digit Growth Through 2031
NASA Migrating EO Data to Commercial Cloud Environment
Terran Orbital to Deliver Missile Warning Satellite Buses
Investment will Advance Reusable Rockets
Call for Research Proposals Issued by Vast
ISS National Lab Celebrates a Year of Innovation, Partnerships, and Progress in LEO
U.S. Space Force Selects Rocket Lab as Missile Defense Satellite Prime Contractor
MoU Reached by Voyager Technologies, UConn
Strategic Acquisition Closed by HawkEye 360
European Defense Firm Awards Microsatellite Platform Contract