December 19, 2025
 

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Trump Issues Space Policy Order Affirming 2028 Moon Landing Goal
President Donald Trump issued an executive order on space policy on Thursday that affirmed the priority to land Americans on the Moon by 2028, called for the development of nuclear reactors on the Moon and in orbit, and to attract $50 billion of additional investment in American space markets by 2028.

The executive order also revokes the National Space Council, which Trump reestablished during his first term. The executive order was issued Thursday afternoon, just hours after NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman was sworn in…[continued]

Finance
Moody's Ratings Downgrades SES Rating; SES Responds
Moody's Ratings downgraded the credit assessment of SES from ba1 to ba2 on Dec. 17, citing weaker pro forma results for the first nine months of…[continued]
Government/Military
German Armed Forces Picks Rheinmetall and Iceye for SAR Constellation
The German Armed Forces has awarded a new joint venture between Rheinmetall and Iceye a contract to deliver an exclusive constellation, valued at approximately 1.7…[continued]
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EBAD Secures Flight Heritage for PRM Tech on SpaceX Rideshare Missions

EBAD once again reached key flight heritage milestones with its latest model of the NEA® Payload Release Module (PRM™) technology. The PRM9104 flew on two spacecraft aboard SpaceX’s Bandwagon-4 and Transporter-15 missions. EBAD is now qualifying its PRM9106 model and upgrading the flight proven PRM9103 to achieve a 40% increase in load capacity. Read more about the company’s work to deliver reliable, low-shock separation systems for next-generation spacecraft.

 
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Finance
Government Shutdown and Maritime Divestment Impact Spire in Q3 Results
Revenue for Spire Global was down nearly 56% year-over-year in the third quarter of 2025, which the company attributed to divesting its maritime business and…[continued]
Government/Military
Rocket Lab Launches Space Test Program S30 Mission With DiskSat Satellite
A Rocket Lab Electron rocket carrying the Pentagon’s Space Test Program (STP) S30 mission lifted off from the Virginia Spaceport Authority’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport at Wallops…[continued]
People
ICYMI: Senate Confirms Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator
The Senate voted to confirm Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator on Wednesday afternoon. Isaacman takes the helm of NASA after an interesting journey to the…[continued]
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