ESA awards contract for next-generation radar imaging satellites
WASHINGTON — Thales Alenia Space and Airbus Defence and Space won contracts to build the next generation of radar imaging satellites for…
Artemis 3 commander confident crew will be ready for 2027 mission
HOUSTON — The astronaut named commander of Artemis 3 is confident that his crew will be ready for what NASA has called one of the most complex…
House appropriators back $55.5 billion Space Force budget, omit reconciliation funds
WASHINGTON — House defense appropriators unveiled a $1.07 trillion fiscal 2027 spending bill that would provide $55.5 billion for the U.S.…
Arkadia Space to supply thrusters for Reflex Aerospace satellite
WASHINGTON — Spacecraft propulsion startup Arkadia Space has signed a deal to provide thrusters for a satellite being built by Reflex…
LeoLabs deploys mobile space-tracking radar in Indo-Pacific
WASHINGTON — LeoLabs said June 10 it has deployed a mobile space-tracking radar in the Indo-Pacific region that is being used to monitor…
Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes Two New Space Supply Chain Members
June 8, 2026 – Washington, D.C.—The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) is pleased to welcome Besxar and Charter Space as new space supply chain…
Spire to pursue space-based missile warning in partnership with German defense firm
WASHINGTON — Satellite data provider Spire Global has partnered with one of Germany’s largest defense contractors to pursue space-based…
UK startup Applied Atomics to enter US market with focus on military space mobility
WASHINGTON — U.K.-based startup Applied Atomics has raised $4 million in pre-seed financing and established a U.S. presence as it seeks to…
Tyndall’s Trail of Bergs – NASA Science
The Southern Patagonian Icefield is the largest expanse of ice in the Southern Hemisphere outside of Antarctica. The mass of glacial ice…