Rocket Lab secures multiple launches with JAXA
Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) has signed a direct contract for two dedicated Electron launches with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) – signifying the criticality of Electron to international space agencies requiring responsive launch and dedicated access to space ...
Amazon’s KF-03 mission possible delay with prohibitive weather conditions on Thursday for SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch
Project Kuiper deployed 24 satellites aboard its KF-01 mission on a Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX Photo by Image: SpaceX SpaceX is targeting Thursday, October 9 for a Falcon 9 launch of the KF-03 mission to orbit from Space Launch ...
Blue Origin’s successful launch of New Shepard-36 and the crew of six
Blue Origin's New Shepard vehicle lifted off from their West Texas launch site today at 9:40 a.m. EDT (1340 GMT; 8:40 a.m. local Texas time), launching this suborbital flight known as NS-36. Photos captured by Satnews. New Shepard's first stage ...
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Viasat awarded contract by USSF for Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global (PTS-G) program
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) was recently selected for a prime contract award by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (USSF SSC) for the Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global (PTS-G) program Viasat is one of five awardees to receive an initial ...
SpaceX plans Starship’s 11th flight test hopefully on Monday
The eleventh flight test of Starship is preparing to launch as soon as Monday, October 13. The launch window will open at 6:15 p.m. CT. A live webcast of the flight test will begin about 30 minutes before liftoff, which ...
EUMETSAT awards Spire Global €3 million contract renewal for satellite weather data
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has been awarded a €3 million contract renewal by EUMETSAT—this renewal is part of a two-year operational contract starting August 14, 2025. Through the contract, the Company will continue to provide radio occultation (RO) data ...
Another Amazon KF-03 mission delay as SpaceX now targets Monday
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 24 of Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband satellites to orbit from Florida on Aug. 11, 2025. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX is targeting Monday, October 13 for a Falcon 9 launch of the KF-03 mission to ...
Starlink targets India’s rural users
Parnil Urdhwareshe, Starlink’s India market director, speaking in New Delhi, said its upcoming satellite broadband service in India will remain underutilized unless rural users are brought on board, stressing that rural connectivity lies at the core of its global network ...
UK Space Agency funds space-based anti-aging solution project in space by LinkGevity
The UK Space Agency has awarded grant funding (amount unspecified) to startup LinkGevity to determine whether the firm's anti-ageing solution could work away from Earth. The firm has been backed to prepare its anti-necrotic therapeutic for deployment in space via ...
Semtech launches industry’s 1st single vendor Device-to-Cloud cellular + satIoT solution with Skylo
Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC) and Skylo have expanded their partnership to deliver the industry's first, complete, device-to-cloud terrestrial and satellite IoT solution from a single partner. Global IoT deployments have long been hampered by a fundamental challenge: devices lose connectivity ...
L3Harris announces new variants of its VAMPIRE system
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has expanded its VAMPIRE™ system, demonstrating the company’s ability to swiftly respond to the U.S. Department of War and allied partners’ urgent need to defeat small unmanned autonomous systems accurately and affordably—the expanded family of systems ...
Amazon’s KF-03 mission now planned for Sunday by SpaceX with calmer seas
After postponing the KF-03 since Monday, SpaceX is now targeting Sunday, October 12 for a Falcon 9 launch of the KF-03 mission to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Liftoff is ...
SpaceX’s launch of Amazon’s KF-03 mission now set for Saturday with improved weather
SpaceX is targeting Saturday, October 11 for a Falcon 9 launch of the KF-03 mission to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Liftoff is targeted for 8:41 p.m. ET with additional ...
