Space Force adds Relativity, Impulse Space to national security launch program
Wednesday, 08 July 2026 06:48
The NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 program opens door to newer companies competing for military missions
D-Orbit signs launch-services contract with ArkEdge Space
Wednesday, 08 July 2026 00:00
SAN FRANCISCO – Italian space logistics specialist D-Orbit will provide a series of launches aboard its ION Satellite Carrier for Japanese startup ArkEdge Space, under a contract announced July 8 […]
Orbit Fab hires new CEO and raises funding to support satellite refueling business
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 21:45
With a new chief executive and funding round, satellite refueling company Orbit Fab hopes to make the transition from technology development to operations.
Spirit Electronics Announces Managed Access to U.S.-Based Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing for Aerospace and Defense Programs
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 17:46
PHOENIX, AZ — June 09, 2026 — Spirit Electronics today announced a new managed-access offering that provides aerospace and defense customers with a secure pathway to advanced, U.S.
Apolink makes contact with first relay satellite
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 17:11
Apolink has made contact with its first satellite after launching on SpaceX’s July 7 rideshare mission, clearing the way for a data relay demonstration using a novel experimental license from the Federal Communications Commission.
Arianespace opens door to GEO rideshare opportunities from 2029
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 16:52
SpaceX launches Transporter-17 amid concerns about rideshare program’s future
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 14:31
Simera Sense to provide imagers for Canary Islands constellation
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 11:01
Belgium’s Simera Sense has won a contract to provide multispectral imagers for a small constellation being designed to track wildfires, volcanic activity and other regional priorities for the Canary Islands off the coast of Spain.
Hellenic Fire System achieves first light
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 10:24
The Hellenic Fire System has returned its first image, marking an important milestone in Greece's future national space-based wildfire monitoring capability.
SpaceX satellite wins test Pentagon’s commitment to competition
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 10:00
Unpacking Europe’s new weather imagers
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 07:00
The second Meteosat Third Generation Imager satellite (MTG-I2) has begun its launch campaign, during which it will go through final inspections before being fitted inside the fairing of the Ariane 6 rocket that will launch it into space towards the end of the summer. So how will this 3800 kg satellite help improve weather forecasts for Europe and North Africa?
Isar Aerospace signs agreement for Canadian launch site
Tuesday, 07 July 2026 07:00
Isar Aerospace has signed a contract to develop a Canadian launch site for its Spectrum rocket, an agreement linked to a deal to sell submarines to the Canadian military.
Blue Origin continues work on lunar landers during recovery from New Glenn explosion
Monday, 06 July 2026 19:09
Iridium folds Aireon aviation safety service into Rocket Lab-bound business
Monday, 06 July 2026 18:02
Iridium Communications has completed its takeover of Aireon, bringing the aircraft-tracking venture fully in-house ahead of the satellite operator’s planned $8 billion sale to Rocket Lab.

