Vigoride-7 Fires All Thrusters and Clears Key Milestones
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) (“Momentus” or the “Company”), a U.S. commercial space company specializing in satellite technology, space transportation, and in-orbit services, today shared a series of significant achievements in the ongoing Vigoride-7 mission, marking one of the most successful early-phase operations in the company’s history.
ThinKom Unveils Space-optimized ThinAir Nexus Aircraft Antenna
A new generation of multi-orbit inflight connectivity is ready to fly, with the introduction of the ThinKom ThinAir® Nexus, a compact antenna rewriting what is possible for airlines.
Spaceflux Selected by MDA Space to Deliver Optical Systems for Canadian Space Surveillance Programme
Spaceflux, the London-based specialist in space domain awareness and space intelligence, has been selected as the optical systems provider by MDA Space Ltd. (TSX: MDA) (NYSE: MDA) for a Canadian space surveillance programme.
Atomic-6 Launches ODC.space, the First Marketplace for Orbital Data Center Capacity
Atomic-6, a space systems manufacturer, today announced the launch of ODC.space, a new marketplace where AI developers, software providers, and government agencies can secure orbital data center (ODC) capacity on-demand.
iQPS Books Three New Launches on Electron, Extending Multi-Year Partnership with Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced it has signed another multi-launch deal with Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc (“iQPS”) in a deal that further strengthens the partnership with Rocket Lab as iQPS’ primary launch provider.
EarthDaily Secures Eight-Figure AI-Ready Data Subscription Agreement with US Defense & Intelligence Technology Company
EarthDaily Analytics (EarthDaily) today announced it has signed a new eight-figure data subscription agreement with a US Defense and Intelligence Technology Company, reflecting the growing demand for AI-ready Earth observation data built on consistency, calibration, and trust.
Viasat Opens Guam Office to Enhance Ground Infrastructure Sustainment Services
Viasat Inc., a global leader in satellite communications (SATCOM), announced it has opened a new office in Guam that will provide onsite ground infrastructure services and maintenance services for government and commercial customers operating in the Indo-Pacific region.
Firefly Aerospace Enables On-Orbit Processing for Moon Imaging Service with NVIDIA Jetson
Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), a market leading space and defense technology company, have announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to enable rapid on-orbit processing in lunar orbit for Firefly’s Ocula Moon imaging service.
Portal Space Systems Raises $50 Million Series A to Advance Rapidly Maneuverable Spacecraft Capabilities
Portal Space Systems, a next-generation spacecraft manufacturer developing rapidly maneuverable vehicles for operations across and between orbital regimes, today announced it has raised $50 million in Series A funding.
AAC Clyde Space Completes INFLECION Programme Phase 1
AAC Clyde Space has completed the definition phase of the INFLECION programme, a satellite-enabled system for safer oceans, smarter shipping and a greener future.
Kratos Receives $446.8 Million Space Systems Command Contract for Resilient Missile Warning and Missile Tracking Ground Management & Integration (GMI)
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS), a technology company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, has been awarded an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) with a total potential value of $446.8 million, contingent on the exercise of all options.
EnduroSat and Shield Space Form Strategic Partnership to Deliver Rapid, Operational Space Defence Missions
EnduroSat, a space infrastructure builder, and Shield Space, a veteran-found UK defense technology company, have entered into a strategic partnership to deliver rapidly deployable counter-threat space missions for NATO and allied Defence customers.
Astroscale UK Completes Critical Design Review for Orpheus Mission, Advancing UK Space Domain Awareness Capabilities
Astroscale Ltd (“Astroscale UK”), the UK subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”), has successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Ministry of Defence’s Orpheus mission, marking a major milestone in delivering new UK capability in support of Space Domain Awareness (SDA) and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) thereby strengthening the UK’s long-term resilience in space.
Planet Successfully Runs AI in Space
Following the announcement of a strategic initiative with NVIDIA, Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) announced a landmark technical achievement: the successful deployment and execution of AI-driven object detection directly onboard its Pelican-4 satellite, paving the way toward on-orbit compute for rapid insights, a capability Planet calls Planetary Intelligence.
Redwire Expands European Footprint, Opens UK Office to Support Ministry of Defence Programs
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in aerospace and defence technology solutions, today announced the company has opened an office in the United Kingdom to directly support current and future programs under the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), ensuring best-in-class responsiveness, technical expertise, and an enduring partnership.
EIB Finances with €30 Million PLD Space’s Small Satellite Launcher MIURA 5
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €30 million venture debt loan with PLD Space, an international space transportation company headquartered in Elche, Spain, to support the final development stage of MIURA 5, the company’s rocket designed to deploy small satellites into orbit.