Space Development Agency slows satellite launches to focus on on-orbit performance
Tuesday, 24 March 2026 15:35
The agency’s acting director says checkout, orbit-raising and network testing are pacing the program
NASA halts work on Gateway to develop a lunar base
Tuesday, 24 March 2026 15:09
NASA is halting plans to develop the lunar Gateway and instead focusing on the development of a lunar base.
Space Force officer shares intelligence on threats to space systems
Tuesday, 24 March 2026 14:48
WASHINGTON – Electronic warfare is a growing threat to U.S. space systems, according to a March 23 unclassified briefing by U.S.
NASA to 'pause' orbital lunar space station project
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SpaceEye-T: 25 cm Satellite Imagery and Tasking Now Available Through Pacific Geomatics Limited
Tuesday, 24 March 2026 13:00
SES orders 28 satellites from K2 Space for next-gen MEO network
Tuesday, 24 March 2026 12:00
SES has ordered an initial 28 satellites from manufacturing startup K2 Space for meoSphere, a next-generation MEO network slated to be in operation by 2030.
Fusion engine for missile warning lacks a government dataset
Tuesday, 24 March 2026 09:30
WASHINGTON – National missile warning and tracking could be improved if all government agencies shared the raw data they gather.
XRISM solves famous star’s 50-year mystery
Tuesday, 24 March 2026 07:00
An invisible companion consuming material from the naked-eye star gamma-Cas has been revealed as the culprit for curious X-rays coming from the stellar system. This closes the case on a mystery that has puzzled astronomers for more than fifty years.
Space Force adds cyber units to guard rocket launches
Monday, 23 March 2026 20:37
‘Cyber defense’ squadrons at Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg reflect growing concern over malicious hacks
Amazon Leo targets faster deployment cadence as deadline pressure mounts
Monday, 23 March 2026 19:39
Amazon vowed to double the annual launch rate for its low Earth orbit broadband constellation to more than 20 missions, hinging largely on rockets yet to prove themselves at scale.
Parsons unveils new satellite antenna aimed at military market
Monday, 23 March 2026 18:00
Hybrid antenna developed by Parsons and Raven Defense combines a six-meter parabolic dish with an electronically steered phased-array feed
Sovereign demand and institutional capital reshape space economy
Monday, 23 March 2026 16:29
Large infrastructure funds are “carefully looking” into entering the space sector, Seraphim Space CEO Mark Boggett said March 23, giving early-stage investors more confidence to back ambitious startups that may later need billions of dollars to scale.
Celeste: Countdown to Launch 1
Monday, 23 March 2026 15:00
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On 25 March, the first two satellites of the Celeste in-orbit demonstration mission will lift off aboard Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket from the company’s Māhia Launch Complex in New Zealand.
Celeste will play a pioneering role in elevating the future of Europe’s satellite navigation capabilities.
As ESA’s initiative for satellite navigation in low Earth orbit (LEO-PNT), the mission will be testing next-generation technologies and add new frequency bands for satellite navigation to inform the deployment of a future European operational navigation system in low Earth orbit.
The mission will begin with two demonstrator satellites, IOD1-2, to secure and test the

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