Successful Launch of Airbus-built Sentinel-4 Onboard MTG Weather Satellite
The European Space Agency (ESA) and its partners have confirmed the successful launch of the Airbus-built Sentinel-4, a cutting-edge air quality monitoring instrument hosted on the third generation Meteosat (MTG-S1) weather satellite.
Planet Secures Four Major Wins for AI-Enabled Solutions in the Defense and Intelligence Sector
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, have announced that following its June 4, 2025 earnings announcement, it has secured four major awards for its new AI-enabled solutions with customers in the Defense & Intelligence sector.
Momentus Awarded NASA Contract for In-Space Power System Demonstration
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) ("Momentus" or the "Company"), a U.S. commercial space firm specializing in satellite solutions, transportation, and in-space infrastructure, has been awarded a contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Atomic-6 Wins $2M Space Force Contract for Revolutionary Solar Array Technology
Atomic-6, manufacturer of the world’s finest composite solutions, has won a $2 million TACFI (Tactical Funding Increase) from United States Space Force Space Systems Command to mature and flight qualify the Light Wing™ solar array for commercial and defense sectors.
Eutelsat Renews Long-term Partnership with SRG SSR, Switzerland’s Public Broadcaster
Eutelsat Group (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) and Swiss broadcasting corporation SSR SRG are pleased to announce the multi-year renewal of their capacity agreement at Eutelsat’s leading HOTBIRD video neighbourhood, cementing a partnership spanning over 30 years.
Planet Awarded €240 Million Satellite Services Deal
Planet Labs Germany GmbH, a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced a multi-year €240 million agreement, funded by the German government, in support of European peace and security.
UK’s Orbex and Germany’s Exolaunch Sign Strategic Partnership Agreement In Launch Services
Orbex, the UK-based orbital launch services company, has today announced a strategic five-year partnership with Exolaunch, a global leader in launch services, mission management, deployment systems and integration services for small satellites.
Globalstar Kicks Off Global Expansion with the First C-3 Tracking Antenna Supporting its New Constellation Installed at Clifton, Texas Ground Station
Globalstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: GSAT), a next-generation telecommunications infrastructure and technology provider, announces the successful installation of Clifton-8, the first 6-meter tracking antenna dedicated to its upcoming C-3 mobile satellite system, officially kicking off a sweeping global expansion of Globalstar’s ground infrastructure related to the new Extended MSS Network.
Sidus Space Partners with VORAGO Technologies to Advance Radiation-Hardened Compute Capabilities for Scalable Space and Defense Infrastructure
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU), an innovative space and defense technology company, have announced a strategic collaboration with VORAGO Technologies to validate and integrate next-generation radiation-hardened microcontroller (MCU) technology through VORAGO’s Alpha Customer Program.
Thales Alenia Space to Develop SOLiS Very-high-throughput Laser Communications Demonstrator
Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has been selected by the French space agency CNES, as part of the space component of the France 2030 program launched by the French government, to develop a very-high-throughput laser communications demonstrator.
Government of Canada Extends MDA Space Contract Providing Continuous Space-based Maritime Awareness and Security
MDA Space Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, have announced a contract extension with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (“DFO”) to provide critical and continuous maritime satellite surveillance data and analytics services for dark vessel detection.
Constellation Technologies & Operations Becomes UNIVITY and Moves from Promise to In-Orbit Test
A new name, an active payload in orbit, ground testing with telecom operators—and the first live connectivity demonstration on the horizon. The Constellation Technologies & Operations (CTO) becomes UNIVITY, asserting its ambition to build a shared space infrastructure that enables universal, affordable, and sustainable high-speed, low-latency internet services.
Momentus Wins Contract in Highly Competitive U.S. Space Force SpaceWERX Sustained Space Maneuver Challenge
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS), a U.S. commercial space company offering satellite buses and in-space infrastructure services, announced it has signed a $1.86M Direct to Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract with SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force.
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile Choose Luxembourg as Joint Venture Headquarters to Drive European-Wide Space-Based Mobile Broadband Coverage
Vodafone Group and AST SpaceMobile Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS) today announced that their new joint venture satellite company, SatCo, will be headquartered in Luxembourg, creating a European sovereign integrated satellite service.
Skynopy Raises €15 Million to Build the First Real-Time, High-Speed, Satellite Ground Station Network
Skynopy, a French NewSpace startup providing ground station services for low Earth orbit satellites, has completed a record fundraising round less than 18 months after its creation.
MDA Space Reopens Operations at David Florida Laboratory
MDA Space Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, today announced it has taken over operation of the David Florida Laboratory (DFL) in Ottawa, ensuring this world-class testing facility remains open to industry and under sovereign Canadian control.