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Top Stories for the week of July 24, 2026
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Government/Military | July 21, 2026

Poland Commits Nearly $750M to Europe’s IRIS² Constellation

Poland has committed 656 million euro ($748 million) to Europe’s IRIS² constellation, which will fund nearly 10% of the constellation.  Under the agreement signed Tuesday…[continued]
Government/Military | July 17, 2026

Space Force Chief Nominee Schiess Counts Moving Target Indication Among Top Priorities

Building U.S. space-based moving target indication systems and the capability to disrupt Chinese military space systems is a top deterrence priority for U.S. Space Force…[continued]
Government/Military | July 22, 2026

FCC Approves a New C-Band Auction 

The FCC voted to approve another C-band auction on Wednesday, which will see satellite operators clear 160 megahertz of the upper C-band.  This C-band auction…[continued]
Launch | July 20, 2026

Skyroot Aerospace Makes History for India With First Launch Success 

Skyroot Aerospace successfully reached orbit in the first launch of its Vikram-1 rocket over the weekend, making history as the first private orbital launch from…[continued]
Launch | July 21, 2026

SpaceX Launches Northrop Grumman's First Mission Robotic Vehicle

Northrop Grumman’s next-generation space vehicle for on-orbit refueling and satellite life extension is on its way to orbit after a SpaceX launch on Tuesday.  SpaceX…[continued]
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Technology | July 20, 2026

ThinKom ThinAir GT Antenna Secures Government Certification for O3b mPower

ThinKom’s ThinAir GT2517 terminal is the first airborne antenna to complete SES’s Government Technology Certification (GTC) to operate on SES’s O3b mPOWER constellation. The ThinAir…[continued]
Finance | July 22, 2026

Iridium Reports 4% Revenue Growth in Q2 Amid Rocket Lab Acquisition Deal 

Iridium grew revenue and subscribers in the second quarter, while the company is in the midst of a deal to be acquired by Rocket Lab.…[continued]
Technology | July 17, 2026

Starlink Laser Communications Will Support NASA Artemis III 

NASA’s upcoming Artemis III mission will use Starlink mini laser terminals from SpaceX to downlink imagery and video to mission control in Houston.  Under an…[continued]
Finance | July 20, 2026

UK Government to Invest Further Millions to Boost Space Sector

The U.K. government is to invest a further 62 million pounds ($83.4 million) to help boost the space sector in the country. This funding will…[continued]
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