AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, announced that the launch of BlueBird 11, 12, and 13 satellites is currently scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket.

Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), has signed a contract with OHB Italia for the development of the PRISMA Second Generation Earth observation satellite for the Italian Space Agency (ASI).

Eutelsat (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) announced the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Poland to deepen cooperation in support of Europe's future secure satellite communications infrastructure under the IRIS² programme.

SES Space & Defense, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, and Starlab have agreed to collaborate on communication architecture to deliver continuous, resilient, low-latency connectivity services supporting the full lifecycle of Starlab’s commercial space station via its LEO Relay Services (LRS).

Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) today announced the successful completion of the Spacecraft Critical Design Review (CDR) for its Vigoride 8 mission, transporting two hosted payloads under contracts with NASA.

Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice, data, aircraft surveillance, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite services, today announced a strategic partnership with SKYWAVE, a global leader in industrial IoT connectivity, devices and enablement solutions for mission-critical assets, to help heavy equipment manufacturers build and scale more resilient connected equipment services across global operating environments.

ALL.SPACE, a leader in resilient, multi-network satellite communications-on-the-move, today announced that its next-generation wideband, multi-orbit SATCOM terminal platform, Hydra MAX, is now available to the market.

Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIDU) ("Sidus" or the "Company"), an innovative space and defense technology company, today announced the appointment of Alan Khalili as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 27, 2026.

ispace-EUROPE S.A. (“ispace-EUROPE”), the Luxembourg-based European entity of ispace, inc. (“ispace”), has been awarded Phase 2 of the MAGPIE contract, the Mission for Advanced Geophysics and Polar Ice Exploration by the European Space Agency (“ESA”).

ALL.​SPACE, a leader in resilient multi-network communications-on-the-move, has announced that its second-generation terminal, Hydra MAX, has achieved certification for operation on SES's O3b mPOWER network, expanding access to high-performance medium earth orbit (MEO) connectivity for government and defense users.

ICEYE, the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space, today announced a strategic partnership with KT SAT to deliver advanced flood monitoring solutions to South Korean government agencies and commercial organizations.

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, has opened its new 30,000 square foot state-of-the-art, vertically-integrated research and microgravity payload development facility in Georgetown, Indiana.

Contrivian, a technology company providing intelligent mission-critical connectivity, and Big Network, a software innovator focused on ultra-reliable networking, today announced the successful completion of their merger.

Optimum Viking Satcom (India) PVT Ltd, a leading system integrator, supplier, and distributor of satellite products, has been selected as a distributor for India by Global Invacom.

Intellian Technologies, a leading global provider of satellite communication antennas and ground gateway solutions, and Iridium Communications Inc., today announce the commercial launch of the Intellian C100M GMDSS System.

On August 27 2026, Arianespace will launch the MTG-I2 meteorological satellite with the Ariane 62 configuration from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.