Starship’s tenth flight test lifted off on August 26, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. CT from Starbase, Texas, taking a significant step forward in developing the world’s first fully reusable launch […]
SpaceX Starship 10 test run proves successful concluding with Starship landing “flat down in the Indian Ocean”
L3Harris begins sensor system manufacturing in Poland
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has begun manufacturing electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensor systems at a 2,000-square-meter facility in Katowice—this facility provides European operators with Targeting, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (T-ISR) sensors for […]
SpaceX launches NAOS an EO spacecraft for Luxembourg + smallsats from sunny California
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched a new Earth-observation satellite along with several smaller spacecraft from California on Tuesday (Aug. 26). Photos captured by Satnews. NAOS (National Advanced Optical System) is the […]
Mercury awards AV $1.4 billion in new hardware production agreement to support U.S. Space Force’s SCAR Program
Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY), a technology company that delivers mission-critical processing announces a new production agreement with AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) to support the U.S. Space Force’s Satellite […]
Forrester’s Digest: Belgium vs France for IRIS2 LEO contract
The EU-backed IRIS2 mega-constellation of super-secure satellites has seen the SpaceRISE consortium, which is managing the project, launch its first contest for the building of the 270-satellite LEO segment of […]
Upcoming WTA research report: Cyberthreats in Your Own Backyard
The World Teleport Association (WTA) will soon be releasing the organization’s newest research report, Cyberthreats in Your Own Backyard, in September—this report will be free for WTA Members and available […]
ThinKom Solutions enters the high-power microwave market
ThinKom Solutions, Inc. has entered into the High-Power Microwave Directed Energy Weapons (HPM DEW) market, developing VICTS-based systems for C-UAS, Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD), and other counter-electronic missions. […]
TI semiconductors enable advanced EO capabilities for ISRO’s first-of-its-kind NISAR mission
A partnership between TI (Texas Instruments) and SAC-ISRO helped enable the mission payloads for the NISAR satellite, which is currently orbiting Earth. TI’s space-grade power management, mixed signal and analog […]
Bright Ascension expands global presence with establishment of U.S. entity
Bright Ascension has announced the official launch of the company’s new U.S. entity—Bright Ascension Inc. The establishment of Bright Ascension Inc. marks a significant step forward in the company’s continued […]
SpaceX plans for Tuesday launch of Starship’s tenth Flight Test
The tenth flight test of Starship is preparing to launch as soon as Tuesday, August 26. The launch window will open at 6:30 p.m. CT. “Ground side liquid oxygen leak […]