
Arianespace readies for Vega-C launch of CO3D + MicroCarb misson on Friday to map Earth in 3D + find sinks of carbon dioxide
Vega-C is scheduled to launch from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana at 23:03 local time on July 25, (03:03 BST/04:03 CEST on 26 July), Friday, July 25th, 7:03 PM PDT. Flight VV27 will be operated by Arianespace and launch Airbus’s ...

SpaceX launches NASA’s TRACERS mission Wednesday from California
On a clear beautiful Wednesday, July 23 at 11:13 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched NASA’s TRACERS mission to orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Also on board this mission were SEOPS’ ...

York Space Systems’ parent company to acquire ATLAS Space Operations
York Space Systems has agreed to acquire ATLAS Space Operations—this move brings York a powerful, software-led, ground architecture that simplifies operations, removes integration barriers, and enhances space-to-ground resilience—accelerating York's ability to deliver secure, mission-ready space systems at unmatched speed and ...
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Blue Origin’s 1st Blue Ring mission to demo SDA with Scout Space sensor
Blue Origin has agreed with Scout Space to integrate one of its flagship, next-generation, space domain awareness (SDA) Owl sensors onboard the first mission of Blue Ring, the company's highly maneuverable, multi-mission spacecraft for payload delivery, hosting and infrastructure services ...

Australia’s Gilmour Space Technologies is prepping for their first Eris test flight on Saturday
After several delays Gilmour Space Technologies is planning up for their first Eris Test flight on Saturday, July 26, at 2:30 PM - 12:30 AM PDT. The forecast calls for a temperature of 65°F, clear skies, 4% cloud cover and ...

Space Foundation Study: Space economy worth $600bn+
A study from The Space Foundation says that the global space economy is now worth more than $600 billion (€510bn) with the study saying there is — and has been — a rapid evolution in the space economy. Space spending ...

SpaceX to launch Starlink Group 17-2 smallsats on Saturday
For Fernando, a farmer from Taquaritinga, in the countryside of São Paulo, Starlink solved a problem that once seemed unsolvable. “We had tried other internet solutions before, but none of them were satisfactory,” says Fernando, who runs an agricultural business ...

SpaceX to launch Starlink Group 10-26 smallsats on Saturday from the Cape
Casey’s is one of the largest successful convenience store chains in the United States since 1968 and’s operates over half its stores in towns of 5,000 people or less. Access to reliable internet was an opportunity given the company’s rural ...

INNOSPACE partners with STEP Lab to enhance launch precision and to expand global market reach
HANBIT Nano launcher, photo courtesy of INNOSPACE INNOSPACE (KS:462350) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with STEP Lab, to enhance the HANBIT launch vehicle’s capabilities for high-precision and multi-satellite deployments and to jointly pursue high-quality, customer-centric launch services ...

GovSat orders a defence telecommunications satellite from Thales Alenia Space
GovSat (LuxGovSat S.A.), a public-private joint venture between the Luxembourg Government and SES, together with Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), have signed a contract for the supply of a new defence geostationary communications ...

Viasat to bring intelligent network maneuverability to DIA hybrid space architecture program
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has been selected by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to support the prototyping and demonstration of technologies for the next phase of its Hybrid Space Architecture (HSA) project. This groundbreaking initiative aims to integrate civil, commercial, ...

Sidus Space unveils LunarLizzie™
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) has announced LunarLizzie™, the company's newest and most advanced satellite platform engineered for lunar and cislunar missions. This powerful spacecraft is expected to support payloads up to 800 kg, integrate LiDAR, hyperspectral imaging, AI powered autonomous ...

ThrustMe + Marble Imaging + Reflex Aerospace form strategic partnership for on-orbit demo in 2026
ThrustMe, Marble Imaging, and Reflex Aerospace have formed a strategic, three-way partnership for an in-orbit demonstration (IOD) of the JPT150, the world’s first low-power, iodine, Hall thruster system. The propulsion system will be integrated into MIRI, a high-performance Earth Observation ...