Ready for launch - the first of the Airbus-built MetOp-SG weather and climate monitoring satellites left Toulouse cleanrooms a few days ago and is now en-route for Kourou, French Guiana onboard the “Canopée” transport ship.

Eutelsat Group (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) and Orange, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators and digital service providers, have signed an agreement enabling Orange to reinforce its position in low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications, leveraging Eutelsat’s OneWeb constellation.

SES announced that the latest pair of O3b mPOWER satellites launched in December 2024 is now ready to offer services across the globe.

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next-generation space economy, announced today that its advanced lunar and Martian manufacturing technology, Mason, has passed Critical Design Review (CDR) with NASA participation.

Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial network, was selected by Royal Brunei Airlines (RB), the country’s flag carrier, to provide multi-orbit inflight connectivity service to the airline’s Airbus A320neo fleet, solidifying Intelsat’s position as one of the top providers of broadband service among Asian-Pacific airlines.

Requtech AB, a leader in satellite communication technology, proudly announces its first sale of the RESA M Ku multi-orbit terminal to a partner in the MENA region.

Greenerwave, the deeptech startup specializing in the control of electromagnetic waves, has announced the opening of new offices in Toulouse to accelerate its growth.

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, have announced a six-figure expansion of its contract with the Welsh Government.

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that it has received a $40 million contract for its virtualized SkyEdge IV platform, expected to be delivered over the next 24 months.

The Space Data Association (SDA) has announced that nominations are now open for the annual T. S Kelso Award. The award is presented by the SDA in recognition of significant, forward-thinking, and lasting contributions that drive progress in space safety and the protection of the space environment.

Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced Iridium® Chat, a companion app and messaging platform for the Iridium GO! exec® satellite communication access device, is available as a free download for Apple (App Store) and Android (Google Play) devices.

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, successfully launched its 65th Electron to deploy Earth-imaging satellites for real-time space-based intelligence company BlackSky.

O3b mPOWER, SES’s second-generation medium earth orbit (MEO) system, has been awarded the Platinum badge by the Space Sustainability Rating (SSR) Association.

Intellian Technologies Inc., a global leader in satellite connectivity solutions headquartered in South Korea (KOSDAQ: 189300), and Eutelsat Group, the pioneering GEO-LEO satellite operator, today announced a major milestone: the South Korean government has officially granted a Regulatory License for the deployment of Eutelsat OneWeb’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite services in Korea.

Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics), a leading small satellite bus manufacturer and mission integrator, has been selected by the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) in South Korea to build the first CubeSat for the world’s first long-term planetary science campaign which will use a series of CubeSats to monitor Venus from low Earth orbit.

Space Norway, Northern Europe’s leading satellite operator, is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Starlink by SpaceX to provide Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity services starting with immediate effect.