Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has today inaugurated its Space Smart Factory in Rome with a ceremony attended by Italian President Sergio Mattarella. The factory — one of Europe’s largest intelligent, digital, reconfigurable manufacturing facilities — is located at the Tecnopolo Tiburtino high-tech innovation hub in Rome.

Skynopy, a Paris-based satellite connectivity provider, is proud to announce that it has won a European Space Agency (ESA) contract to accelerate the commercialization of an enhanced data download capability for satellite operators, fueled by edge computing, Skynopy’s technology.

Marlink, a leader in managed services for business-critical ICT solutions, has upgraded connectivity and cyber security solutions onboard 50 vessels controlled by leading bulk carrier operator Polsteam.

Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the launch window for its next mission for Synspective, a leading Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics company from Japan.

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, and VITO, a leading European research and technology organization, today announced an extension to their long-term partnership to accelerate the use of Earth observation for global impact.

On November 4, 2025 at 6:03 p.m. local time (9:03 p.m. UTC, 10:03 p.m. CET), Arianespace will launch the Sentinel-1D satellite with Ariane 6 from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.

Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), a market leading space and defense technology company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SciTec, Inc., a leader in advanced national security technologies, for approximately $855 million through a combination of $300 million in cash and $555 million in Firefly shares issued to SciTec owners at a price of $50 per share.

Neuraspace, one of the largest European providers of space domain awareness (SDA) solutions, has announced its increased investment and renewed commitment to the defence and civil protection sector with the launch of “Neuraspace DEF”.

The European Deep Space Antenna Alliance (E-DSA²) formed by Thales Alenia Space, Schwartz Hautmont and mtex antenna technology, celebrated the inauguration of the European Space Agency’s NNO-3 deep space antenna masterpiece for the New Norcia ground station near Perth, Australia, on October 4.

Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, have announced it will provide its InRange launch telemetry service for future sub-orbital demonstration of Skyrora’s Skylark L launch vehicle.

Synspective Inc., a leading provider of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solutions, is pleased to announce a strategic distribution partnership with Geospatial Intelligence Pty Ltd, one of Australia’s foremost providers of geospatial data and analytics solutions.

Space Wales, the trade association for the Space Sector in Wales, has announced a funding call for Welsh space businesses.

Space42 (ADX: SPACE42), the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has published its Foresight Constellation Viewpoint, an analysis of the strategic benefits of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite ecosystems.

Eutelsat (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) Tusass, Greenland’s national provider of telecommunications services, has signed a strategic multi-year agreement to bring Eutelsat’s OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) connectivity to Greenland.

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, today announced its Pelican-5 and Pelican-6 satellites and 36 SuperDoves of Flock 4H have arrived at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ahead of their launch aboard the upcoming Transporter-15 Rideshare mission with SpaceX.

Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) concerning SAGA (Secure And cryptoGrAphic) mission.