One of the highlights at World Satellite Business Week (WSBW) last week in Paris was the much anticipated launch providers panel, as it featured multiple players from all over the world. The panel titled "Large Launch Systems Adapting to a Changing Market Landscape" featured two previous Via Satellite Satellite Executives of the Year, SpaceX COO…

Virgin Galactic mated the fuselage and cabin of its next spaceship to the completed wing assembly. In addition, the two tail booms have been mated to the spaceship’s rear feather flap assembly. The completion of these two milestones brings assembly of the next SpaceShipTwo, planned to enter service after VSS Unity, a major step forward. With these…

HawkEye 360 awarded the manufacturing contract for its next generation of satellites the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies Space Flight Laboratory (UTIAS SFL). Enabled by HawkEye 360's $70 million Series B financing in August, this contract aims to substantially boost on-orbit capacity to serve the company's rapidly growing customer base. The contract will…

Kleos Space, a space-powered Radio Frequency (RF) reconnaissance Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) company, received its first South American pre-order secured by Pierre Duquesne, a regional expert. Kleos closed its first pre-order with the Brazilian integrator, including potential for recurring annual revenues. Kleos Space’s independent data solutions aim to provide defense, security, and commercial users with access to…