June 2, 2025
 

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What Can We Learn About Cybersecurity for Space from Existing Safety Procedures?
Space systems are growing in importance, raising the stakes if infrastructure is disrupted. In response to growing cyber threats, the conversation surrounding cyber security and space is evolving rapidly, as regulations are developed to increase security baselines.

Many tools and regulations which could assist with responding quickly to cyber attacks already exist in safety protocols. Space is posed with many risks, including solar flares, geomagnetic storms and physical collisions with other orbiting objects, which can pose threats to the safety of infrastructure and missions…[continued]

Launch
US Space Force, SpaceX Launch Another Accelerated Timeline GPS III Mission
SpaceX launched a GPS III satellite for the U.S. Space Force on Friday afternoon in the second demonstration of accelerating the timeline to launch.  With…[continued]
Government/Military
Ovzon Receives Largest Contract To Date to Support Swedish Defense
Ovzon has received its largest contract to-date from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV), for an integrated satcom solution that includes satellite network services, mobile…[continued]
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Government/Military
US Space Force Exploring Lease of Commercial Small and Medium Satellites for GEO
U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (USSF SSC) is exploring the possible lease of commercial small and medium satellites able to maneuver in Geosynchronous Orbit…[continued]
People
Maxar Intelligence Names Todd Surdey to Lead Commercial Business, Accelerate AI Products
Maxar Intelligence has appointed Todd Surdey as senior vice president and general manager of the company’s Enterprise business segment, to accelerate commercial adoption of Maxar’s…[continued]
Launch
ICYMI: Firefly and Northrop Grumman’s New Rocket Gets a Name, and $50M Investment
Firefly Aerospace and Northrop Grumman revealed the name of their co-developed rocket as Eclipse, alongside a $50 million investment by Northrop Grumman to advance production. …[continued]
People
Nominations Open for Rising Stars 2025
Via Satellite Rising Stars is an annual nomination program that highlights the achievements and contributions of young people in the space and satellite industry. Ready…[continued]
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