Redwire Awarded a Contract from Astrobiome Space to Launch Inaugural Space Agriculture Mission in World’s First Commercial Space Greenhouse
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in space and defence technology solutions, announced that it has been awarded a contract from Astrobiome Space S.à r.l., a Luxembourg-based biotech company pioneering microbiome solutions for regenerative space agriculture, to grow strawberries and test Astrobiome Space’s proprietary soil enhancement product inside Redwire’s Greenhouse systems on board the International Space Station (ISS).
Arianespace to Launch 36 Amazon Leo Satellites with an Ariane 64 Equipped with Advanced Boosters on June 17, 2026
On June 17, 2026 local time, Arianespace will launch 36 Amazon Leo satellites aboard Ariane 6 in its Ariane 64 configuration from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.
Intellian Launches Arctic White OW7MP Manpack, Expanding Mission-Critical LEO Connectivity for Winter Operations
Intellian Technologies Inc., a leading global provider of satellite communication antennas and ground gateway solutions, has announced the addition of an Arctic White variant to its ruggedized, military-grade OW7MP Manpack terminal for the Eutelsat OneWeb LEO network.
PLD Space Appoints Space Industry Pioneer Candace Johnson as Independent Board Member
PLD Space, an international space transportation company, has appointed Candace Johnson, one of the most prominent and influential figures in the global space industry, as a new independent board member.
Eutelsat and Tototheo Global Sign Partnership Agreement for Maritime, Enterprise and Government Connectivity
Eutelsat (ISIN: FR0010221234 – Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) and Tototheo Global, a leading provider of maritime technology and connectivity solutions, have signed a new partner agreement for Eutelsat’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) connectivity services.
Planet Secures 8-Figure NGA Contract Extension for Maritime Surveillance and New Award for Crisis Response Monitoring
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced two significant contract milestones with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) that deepen the company’s role in supporting global security.
Global Invacom and Viking Satcom to Bring Prodelin Antennas Back to the Americas
Global Invacom has selected Viking Satcom as its channel for Prodelin SMC antennas in the Americas market.
Bright Ascension Appoints Dr Kathryn O'Donnell as Non-Executive Board Director
Bright Ascension has announced the appointment of Kathryn O'Donnell as Non-Executive Board Director, further strengthening the company’s leadership team as it continues to support the growing global space sector with advanced mission and ground software solutions.
Synspective and KSAT Expand Strategic Alliance to Enhance SAR Satellite Operations and Global Data Delivery
Synspective Inc., a provider of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solutions, and Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), a global provider of integrated mission services, announced the expansion of the strategic alliance to support the expansion of Synspective’s SAR satellite constellation and strengthen global Earth observation capabilities.
Astrobotic to Join Voyager Technologies, Accelerating America’s Moon Base
Astrobotic Technology, Inc., America’s pioneer in commercial lunar delivery, lunar power, reusable rocketry, announced it has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG).
SES and TV ISLA to Deploy High-throughput Connectivity to Providencia Island
SES, a space solutions company, and TV ISLA will expand broadband access on Providencia Island, part of Colombia’s San Andrés Archipelago, with a hybrid Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity solution.
Astronaut with Physical Disability Could be First to Enter Orbit After Ground-breaking Agreement
UK astronaut John McFall could become the first person with a physical disability to live in orbit, thanks to an agreement signed between the UK Government and US commercial space company Vast.
Viasat Selected by Lockheed Martin to Support NOAA Next-Generation Aircraft with Hybrid Satellite Communications Platform
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, announced it has been selected by Lockheed Martin to provide high-bandwidth satellite communications technology in support of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) next-generation C‑130J Hercules “Hurricane Hunter” aircraft program.
Planet Ships Pelican-11 to Launch Site
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced that Pelican-11, the tech demonstration satellite of the second generation (Gen 2) of its high-resolution Pelican™ fleet, has shipped to Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ahead of its launch aboard the upcoming Transporter-17 rideshare mission with SpaceX.
Leaf Space Launches TreeNet to Bring “Always-On” Connectivity to Satellites
Leaf Space has launched TreeNet, a new communications platform designed to help satellites stay continuously connected in orbit, reducing reliance on traditional ground stations and enabling faster, more autonomous operations in space.
PLD Space Increases Investment in its Launch Complex at the Guiana Space Centre (CSG) to €35M, Strengthening Europe’s Sovereign Space Infrastructure
In the context of the Choose France event, held in Versailles, PLD Space, an international space transportation company, has announced a €35 million investment in the development and deployment of its Launch Complex at the Guiana Space Centre (CSG) in Kourou (French Guiana) over the 2025-2026 period.