Satellite News

CEDAR PARK, Texas — Military requirements could account for approximately 25% of the emerging lunar services market as defense agencies expand space domain awareness and orbital maneuver capabilities, Firefly Aerospace […]

TOKYO — Japanese technology conglomerate Rakuten Group and satellite direct-to-device provider AST SpaceMobile announced an agreement on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, to establish a joint venture named Rakuten AST. Tasked […]

WASHINGTON — The Department of the Air Force and the U.S. Space Force are preparing to procure up to five cislunar satellites to establish an operational defense presence between Earth […]

TURIN, Italy — Satellite motion and power generation systems manufacturer Revolv Space has closed a €5 million ($5.6 million) Series A financing round led by Deep Ocean Capital SGR, the […]

On Nov. 5, reports indicated that the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) recommended selecting Lockheed Martin over incumbent contractor Airbus Defence and Space for the £2.4 billion ($3.2 billion) next-generation […]

At Silicon Valley Space Week, investors described space companies priced like defense primes. SDA’s GP Sandhoo laid out the production standard that earns a real order. Most of the companies in the room are still working to reach it on demos and small research awards.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Maritime infrastructure developer Seagate Space and aerospace and defense firm Aurex announced a strategic partnership on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, to provide turnkey offshore orbital launch […]

RIO DE JANEIRO — Commercial satellite operator Rivada Space Networks has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with Telespazio Brasil to integrate its planned 600-satellite low Earth orbit (LEO) constellation […]