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Imagery and Sensing
Iceye Launches New Flood Insights Products in Canada
Iceye launched its Flood Insights and Flood Early Warning products to provide flood data to Canada. Satellite data provider Iceye, launched the products on May 2. “By providing access to […]
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Government/Military
BAE Systems Selected to Build Instrument for NOAA’s GeoXO Constellation
BAE Systems was selected by NASA to develop the Atmospheric Composition instrument (ACX) for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration‘s (NOAA) Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO) satellite constellation. BAE Systems announced […]
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Sustainability
Slingshot Aerospace Report Highlights Record Insurance Market Losses in 2023
A new report from Slingshot Aerospace reveals record-high insurance losses in 2023, and threats to space sustainability as more satellites are launched every year. Slingshot pulled back the curtain on […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Unseenlabs Unveils Plan to Launch New Satellite Constellation to Monitor Sea, Land, and Space
Unseenlabs aims to launch a new surveillance constellation in 2026. The France-based maritime surveillance company that specializes in radio frequency (RF) detection will expand its fleet to include monitoring terrestrial […]
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Government/Military
UltiSat Partners with CloudJuncxion for Tactical Missions Solution
UltiSat is partnering with CloudJuncxion, to leverage its Unified Multi-Path Connectivity (UMC) solutions with CloudJuncxion’s Bandwidth Virtualization technology. The joint offering aims to improve tactical communications by unifying multiple links […]
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Sustainability
How New Climate Satellite Missions Aim to Bridge the Gap Between Data and Decisions
The urgent response to the climate crisis is now. With Earth facing threats from global warming, air pollution, and the decrease in ocean biodiversity, satellite initiatives that use Earth’s vantage […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Spire Global Enters Deal with Financial Firm for Weather Forecasts
Spire Global has entered a multi-million-dollar deal with an unnamed financial firm to provide its High-Resolution Weather Forecast model. This model offers a six-day outlook powered by space data and […]
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Launch
SpaceX Launches Two European Galileo Navigation Satellites
SpaceX launched the European Commission’s Galileo L12 mission on Saturday evening, deploying two Galileo satellites. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the satellites to Medium-Earth Orbit (MEO) from the Kennedy […]
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Government/Military
Lynk Global Signs Satellite-to-Cell Contract with US DoD
Lynk Global signed a contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to provide commercial satellite-to-cell services to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), […]
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Sustainability
JAXA Selects Astroscale Japan for Phase II of Commercial Removal of Debris Demonstration Program
JAXA selected Astroscale Japan, a subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings, as the commercial partner for Phase II of JAXA’s Commercial Removal of Debris Demonstration (CRD2) program. Astroscale Japan announced the partnership […]
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Sustainability
ClearSpace-1 Mission Changes Objective in Response to Space Debris Collision
The ClearSpace-1 debris removal mission changed its objective after detecting a space debris collision of the target with untraceable debris. In-space debris removal company ClearSpace announced the decision on April […]
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Finance
Dhruva Space Closes Series A Funding of $15M
Dhruva Space, a space engineering solutions provider based in Hyderabad, India, marked the final close of its Series A funding at 123 Indian crores ($15 million). The funding will go […]
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Sustainability
Satellogic Partners With O.N.E. Amazon to Build the ‘Internet of Forests’
Satellogic, a Earth observation data collection company, signed a letter of intent with O.N.E. Amazon to support the creation of an initiative called the ‘Internet of Forests.’ O.N.E. Amazon is […]
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Finance
Iridium Sees Drop in Equipment Revenue but Rise in Subscriber Growth in Q1 2024
Iridium saw its fiscal first quarter 2024 (Q1 2024) revenue total decrease 1% year-over-year, largely due to lower equipment revenue. Iridium reported its Q1 2024 results on April 18, reporting […]
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Connectivity
Comtech Partners with Eutelsat OneWeb to Deliver LEO Connectivity to Antarctica
Comtech is partnering with Eutelsat OneWeb to deliver trial Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity services to multiple regions of Antarctica. Comtech announced the partnership on April 15. The service, first […]
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Government/Military
Rocket Lab Wins $32M Space Systems Command Contract for Tactically Responsive Space Mission
Rocket Lab was awarded a $32 million contract from the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) contract to deliver the Victus Haze Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) mission. Rocket Lab […]
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Technology
MDA Space Unveils New Robotics Product line MDA Skymaker
MDA Space unveiled its new space robotics product line, MDA Skymaker, at the Space Symposium conference in Colorado Springs on April 8. MDA Skymaker, derived from Canadarm technology, aims to […]
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Launch
Delta IV Heavy Launches NROL-70 in Last Mission Before Switch to Vulcan Rocket
United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV Heavy rocket launched the NROL-70 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for the final launch of the Delta IV Heavy rocket. It launched […]
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Government/Military
Iridium Signs Five-Year Contract with L3Harris for Satellite Time and Location Service
Iridium Communications signed a five-year commercial contract with L3Harris Technologies for the Iridium Satellite Time and Location (STL) service. Iridium signed the agreement on April 9. Under the agreement, Iridium […]
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Government/Military
Hughes to Build Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System for General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
Hughes Network Systems was awarded a production contract from unmanned aerial systems (UAS) company, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) to produce a satellite communications system for the MQ-1C Gray Eagle […]
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Launch
HawkEye 360 Clusters 8 and 9 Launched on SpaceX Bandwagon-1 Rideshare Mission
SpaceX launched six radio frequency geolocation micro satellites developed for HawkEye 360. Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) confirmed the satellites have successfully communicated with ground control. The HawkEye 360 Cluster 8 […]
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Imagery and Sensing
Muon Space Wins Over $60M in Contracts for Muon Halo 10-Satellite Constellation
Muon Space wins over $60 million in new customer contracts for the release of the planned Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) Muon Halo 10 smallsat constellation. Muon Halo’s integrated hardware and software […]
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Space Economy
Mitsubishi Joins Starlab Space Joint Venture
Starlab Space, the joint venture between Voyager Space and Airbus, welcomed Japanese multinational company Mitsubishi Corporation as a new strategic partner and equity owner. This partnership, announced on April 4, […]
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Technology
Mynaric Starts Volume Production for CONDOR Mk3 Space Laser Terminal
Mynaric hit a product maturity milestone by starting volume production for the CONDOR Mk3, its flagship optical communications terminal, Mynaric announced on April 3. The laser communication company began production […]
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Finance
Iridium Completes Satelles Acquisition and Introduces Iridium Satellite Time and Location (STL)
Iridium completed its acquisition of long-time partner Satelles and integrated the company’s Satellite Time and Location (STL) service. Iridium announced the completion of the company’s first-ever acquisition on April 2. […]
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Mobility
Gogo Partners with Atlas Air to Certify Gogo Galileo IFC Solution for European Market
Gogo Business Aviation is partnering with Atlas Air Service AG to develop a European Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Gogo Galileo HDX antenna. The STC modifications will be applied […]
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Launch
SpaceX Launches the Eutelsat 36D Satellite
SpaceX launched the Airbus-built Eutelsat 36D telecommunications satellite for Eutelsat Group over the weekend. It was launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on […]
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Mobility
Gogo Tests HDX Antenna for In-Flight Connectivity With Eutelsat OneWeb
Gogo Business Aviation hit a milestone with its Gogo Galileo global broadband service completing end-to-end connectivity using the HDX antenna on the Eutelsat OneWeb Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network. The […]
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Manufacturing
Hancom Inspace Chooses Spire Global to Build Imaging Constellation
Spire Global set an agreement with Korean company Hancom InSpace to enhance its Sejong-1 satellite and to build and operate two additional satellites, Sejong-2 and Sejong-3. The company said that […]
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Space Economy
Texas Governor Abbott Launches New Texas Space Commission
Texas Governor Greg Abbott launched the new Texas Space Commission this week to improve the state’s position in the national space industry. Abbott also announced inaugural members of the commission’s […]



























