Browse the latest facts and intelligence extracted from space industry sources.
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Browse the latest facts and intelligence extracted from space industry sources.
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True Anomaly’s Jackal spacecraft was dubbed Panther for the VICTUS HAZE exercise. GeneralValue 3.0 | True Anomaly Approaches, Images Rocket Lab Craft | Jul 2, 2026 |
Rocket Lab launched less than 17 hours after receiving notice from SSC. Plan |
| True Anomaly Approaches, Images Rocket Lab Craft |
| Jul 2, 2026 |
ULA's Vulcan rocket will carry more than 40 satellites per launch for Amazon Leo. PlanRelationshipsValue 4.0 | ULA's next launch, and likely Amazon's next launch as well, will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan. This will also be the first flight of the VC6L configuration, and the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V. Launch is expected in Late-Q3, in September. | Jul 2, 2026 |
Atlas V completed its final mission for Amazon Leo. PlanValue 3.5 | ULA's next launch, and likely Amazon's next launch as well, will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan. This will also be the first flight of the VC6L configuration, and the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V. Launch is expected in Late-Q3, in September. | Jul 2, 2026 |
Amazon Leo's next launch with ULA will be the first of 38 Leo missions on Vulcan. PlanGrowthValue 4.0 | ULA's next launch, and likely Amazon's next launch as well, will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan. This will also be the first flight of the VC6L configuration, and the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V. Launch is expected in Late-Q3, in September. | Jul 2, 2026 |
ULA's next launch will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan. PlanGeneralValue 4.2 | ULA's next launch, and likely Amazon's next launch as well, will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan. This will also be the first flight of the VC6L configuration, and the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V. Launch is expected in Late-Q3, in September. | Jul 2, 2026 |
Amazon Leo has established contact with all 29 satellites in low Earth orbit. CapabilityValue 4.0 | ULA's next launch, and likely Amazon's next launch as well, will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan. This will also be the first flight of the VC6L configuration, and the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V. Launch is expected in Late-Q3, in September. | Jul 2, 2026 |
Amazon Leo missions on Vulcan will launch from Space Launch Complex 41. PlanGeneralValue 4.0 | ULA's next launch, and likely Amazon's next launch as well, will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan. This will also be the first flight of the VC6L configuration, and the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V. Launch is expected in Late-Q3, in September. | Jul 2, 2026 |
LV-01 is expected in late Q3, in September 2026. PlanValue 2.0 | ULA's next launch, and likely Amazon's next launch as well, will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan. This will also be the first flight of the VC6L configuration, and the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V. Launch is expected in Late-Q3, in September. | Jul 2, 2026 |
LV-01 will be the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V. PlanGeneralValue 4.0 | ULA's next launch, and likely Amazon's next launch as well, will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan. This will also be the first flight of the VC6L configuration, and the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V. Launch is expected in Late-Q3, in September. | Jul 2, 2026 |
LV-01 will be the first flight of ULA's VC6L configuration. PlanValue 4.0 | ULA's next launch, and likely Amazon's next launch as well, will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan. This will also be the first flight of the VC6L configuration, and the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V. Launch is expected in Late-Q3, in September. | Jul 2, 2026 |
The launch window for Vikram-1 Test Flight-1 is July 12 to August 4, 2026. PlanValue 4.0 | Well...good luck! | Jul 2, 2026 |
Skyroot Aerospace thanked ISRO and INSPACe for enabling Mission Aagaman. RelationshipsValue 2.0 | Well...good luck! | Jul 2, 2026 |
Vikram-1 Test Flight-1 is targeting a 450 km, 60 degree inclination low Earth orbit. CapabilityPlanValue 3.5 | Well...good luck! | Jul 2, 2026 |
The Vikram-1 vehicle is fully stacked at India’s First Launch Pad. PlanGeneralValue 2.0 | Well...good luck! | Jul 2, 2026 |
Skyroot Aerospace announced Vikram-1 Test Flight-1, Mission Aagaman, as India’s first private orbital rocket launch. PlanGeneralValue 4.0 | Well...good luck! | Jul 2, 2026 |
Vikram-1 Test Flight-1 is planned to launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. PlanGeneralValue 3.5 | Well...good luck! | Jul 2, 2026 |
NASA has not set a new date for the Pegasus-XL launch. PlanValue 2.5 | What the... NASA says the Pegasus-XL launch was SCRUBBED due to an issue that prevented the rocket from being deployed from Stargazer. No new date has been set. So if it wasn't Pegasus, what did we see flying right around T-0? | Jul 2, 2026 |
NASA scrubbed the Pegasus-XL launch because an issue prevented the rocket from being deployed from Stargazer. PlanValue 4.0 | What the... NASA says the Pegasus-XL launch was SCRUBBED due to an issue that prevented the rocket from being deployed from Stargazer. No new date has been set. So if it wasn't Pegasus, what did we see flying right around T-0? | Jul 2, 2026 |
The outstanding financial claims attached to the July 1, 2026 notes are scheduled to be fully liquidated in cash after the pending $20.25 billion AT&T spectrum transfer receives final FCC authorization and closes. FinancialLegalPlanValue 4.6 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
FTI Consulting, Inc. is managing financial advisory logistics during EchoStar's Chapter 11 proceedings. LegalFinancialValue 3.0 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
EchoStar executives project that the filing entities will exit Chapter 11 reorganization before the end of the third quarter of 2026. LegalPlanValue 3.8 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
DISH DBS noteholders will receive early repayment allocations without standard prepayment penalties under the prepackaged plan. FinancialPlanValue 3.8 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
Creditors holding more than 88% of EchoStar's outstanding secured and unsecured notes signed a Restructuring Support Agreement for the restructuring. GovernanceLegalValue 3.5 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
EchoStar has established a standalone $2.4 billion FCC Escrow Trust Fund to pay validated third-party contractor claims tied to the decommissioning and removal of the DISH Wireless 5G tower network. LegalFinancialRelationshipsValue 4.2 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
EchoStar's restructuring was triggered by liquidity constraints after regulatory and administrative delays stalled the closing of its $20.25 billion nationwide wireless spectrum sale to AT&T. RelationshipsFinancialLegalValue 4.5 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
EchoStar Corporation's DISH DBS Corporation and certain wireless subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on June 30, 2026. FinancialLegalValue 4.0 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
EchoStar retained White & Case LLP as its lead bankruptcy legal counsel, with Houston partner Charles Koster leading the team. LegalGovernanceValue 4.0 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
The Chapter 11 case was commenced in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas under Case No. 26-90627. LegalGeneralValue 2.0 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
The Chapter 11 restructuring is restricted to DISH DBS Corporation and DISH Wireless corporate shells. LegalValue 2.0 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
DISH DBS filed the prepackaged restructuring petition to manage the maturity of $2.0 billion in 7.75% senior secured notes due on July 1, 2026. LegalFinancialValue 4.0 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
The prepackaged restructuring aims to restructure approximately $10 billion in subsidiary-level debt liabilities. FinancialValue 4.0 | EchoStar’s Dish DBS Initiates Prepackaged Chapter 11 Restructuring to Resolve Impending Senior Note Maturities | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge is targeting its first lunar-surface demo in 2027 on an unannounced lander. PlanCapabilityValue 3.8 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge is developing laser sintering technology to turn lunar regolith into construction material for housing and shielding critical lunar technologies. CapabilityPlanValue 4.0 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy have set a target to have a lunar reactor operating by 2030. PlanGeneralValue 4.0 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge’s second Moon mission will use a radioisotope power system to demonstrate persistent day-and-night operations. PlanCapabilityValue 4.0 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge is miniaturizing its lab technology for use in a lunar lander. CapabilityPlanValue 3.2 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge expects to need an additional approximately $160 million in capital over the next three years to complete its phased development approach. FinancialPlanValue 4.5 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge expects hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue from partnerships with Fission Surface Power primes before the end of the decade. FinancialRelationshipsGrowthValue 4.0 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge is partnering with NASA’s Fission Surface Power program primes including Lockheed Martin with BWXT and Creare, Westinghouse Electric Company with Aerojet Rocketdyne and L3Harris, and the Intuitive Machines and X-Energy joint venture IX with Maxar and Boeing. RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
The 2027 Lunar Forge lunar-surface demo will use a solar- and battery-powered sintering unit to test the system with real regolith. PlanCapabilityGeneralValue 4.0 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge is raising a $7 million pre-seed round. FinancialValue 4.3 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge is using regolith to build most of the support structure for lunar fission reactors. CapabilityValue 4.0 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge’s Phase Three plan includes multiple regolith filtering-and-sintering devices operating as an AI-controlled hivemind for fully autonomous operations. PlanCapabilityValue 4.0 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge’s process collects raw regolith, filters and sieves it, and laser-heats it to fuse the particles without melting them. CapabilityValue 4.2 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
Lunar Forge demonstrated compressive strengths exceeding 200 MPa in lab tests, with some samples reaching 345 MPa. CapabilityValue 4.0 | Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust | Jul 1, 2026 |
iSpace completed sea training for its recovery barge using a mock Hyperbola-3 first stage in mid-late June. PlanCapabilityValue 3.0 | iSpace completed sea training for its recovery barge using a mock Hyperbola-3 first stage in mid-late June in waters off Yangjiang, Guangdong province. | Jul 1, 2026 |
iSpace completed a sea trial of its recovery barge with a Hyperbola-3 mock-up stage onboard. PlanCapabilityValue 3.8 | iSpace has completed the sea trial of the recovery barge with the Hyperbola-3 mock-up stage onboard. Interesting footage shows how the stage was swaying on the barge. via iSpace. | Jul 1, 2026 |
NASA is aiming to establish a permanent human presence at the Moon’s south pole. PlanValue 2.6 | La NASA comparte nuevos detalles de su futura base lunar: “Nos dedicamos a hacer posible lo que parece casi imposible” | Jul 1, 2026 |
Intuitive Machines is building a new version of the Nova-C lunar lander and is currently performing engine tests. CapabilityPlanValue 4.0 | La NASA comparte nuevos detalles de su futura base lunar: “Nos dedicamos a hacer posible lo que parece casi imposible” | Jul 1, 2026 |
True Anomaly’s Jackal spacecraft was dubbed Panther for the VICTUS HAZE exercise.
Rocket Lab launched less than 17 hours after receiving notice from SSC.
ULA's Vulcan rocket will carry more than 40 satellites per launch for Amazon Leo.
Atlas V completed its final mission for Amazon Leo.
Amazon Leo's next launch with ULA will be the first of 38 Leo missions on Vulcan.
ULA's next launch will be LV-01, the first Amazon Leo launch on Vulcan.
Amazon Leo has established contact with all 29 satellites in low Earth orbit.
Amazon Leo missions on Vulcan will launch from Space Launch Complex 41.
LV-01 is expected in late Q3, in September 2026.
LV-01 will be the first flight of the 85K "LEO-Optimized" Centaur V.
LV-01 will be the first flight of ULA's VC6L configuration.
The launch window for Vikram-1 Test Flight-1 is July 12 to August 4, 2026.
Skyroot Aerospace thanked ISRO and INSPACe for enabling Mission Aagaman.
Vikram-1 Test Flight-1 is targeting a 450 km, 60 degree inclination low Earth orbit.
The Vikram-1 vehicle is fully stacked at India’s First Launch Pad.
Skyroot Aerospace announced Vikram-1 Test Flight-1, Mission Aagaman, as India’s first private orbital rocket launch.
Vikram-1 Test Flight-1 is planned to launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
NASA has not set a new date for the Pegasus-XL launch.
NASA scrubbed the Pegasus-XL launch because an issue prevented the rocket from being deployed from Stargazer.
The outstanding financial claims attached to the July 1, 2026 notes are scheduled to be fully liquidated in cash after the pending $20.25 billion AT&T spectrum transfer receives final FCC authorization and closes.
FTI Consulting, Inc. is managing financial advisory logistics during EchoStar's Chapter 11 proceedings.
EchoStar executives project that the filing entities will exit Chapter 11 reorganization before the end of the third quarter of 2026.
DISH DBS noteholders will receive early repayment allocations without standard prepayment penalties under the prepackaged plan.
Creditors holding more than 88% of EchoStar's outstanding secured and unsecured notes signed a Restructuring Support Agreement for the restructuring.
EchoStar has established a standalone $2.4 billion FCC Escrow Trust Fund to pay validated third-party contractor claims tied to the decommissioning and removal of the DISH Wireless 5G tower network.
EchoStar's restructuring was triggered by liquidity constraints after regulatory and administrative delays stalled the closing of its $20.25 billion nationwide wireless spectrum sale to AT&T.
EchoStar Corporation's DISH DBS Corporation and certain wireless subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on June 30, 2026.
EchoStar retained White & Case LLP as its lead bankruptcy legal counsel, with Houston partner Charles Koster leading the team.
The Chapter 11 case was commenced in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas under Case No. 26-90627.
The Chapter 11 restructuring is restricted to DISH DBS Corporation and DISH Wireless corporate shells.
DISH DBS filed the prepackaged restructuring petition to manage the maturity of $2.0 billion in 7.75% senior secured notes due on July 1, 2026.
The prepackaged restructuring aims to restructure approximately $10 billion in subsidiary-level debt liabilities.
Lunar Forge is targeting its first lunar-surface demo in 2027 on an unannounced lander.
Lunar Forge is developing laser sintering technology to turn lunar regolith into construction material for housing and shielding critical lunar technologies.
NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy have set a target to have a lunar reactor operating by 2030.
Lunar Forge’s second Moon mission will use a radioisotope power system to demonstrate persistent day-and-night operations.
Lunar Forge is miniaturizing its lab technology for use in a lunar lander.
Lunar Forge expects to need an additional approximately $160 million in capital over the next three years to complete its phased development approach.
Lunar Forge expects hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue from partnerships with Fission Surface Power primes before the end of the decade.
Lunar Forge is partnering with NASA’s Fission Surface Power program primes including Lockheed Martin with BWXT and Creare, Westinghouse Electric Company with Aerojet Rocketdyne and L3Harris, and the Intuitive Machines and X-Energy joint venture IX with Maxar and Boeing.
The 2027 Lunar Forge lunar-surface demo will use a solar- and battery-powered sintering unit to test the system with real regolith.
Lunar Forge is raising a $7 million pre-seed round.
Lunar Forge is using regolith to build most of the support structure for lunar fission reactors.
Lunar Forge’s Phase Three plan includes multiple regolith filtering-and-sintering devices operating as an AI-controlled hivemind for fully autonomous operations.
Lunar Forge’s process collects raw regolith, filters and sieves it, and laser-heats it to fuse the particles without melting them.
Lunar Forge demonstrated compressive strengths exceeding 200 MPa in lab tests, with some samples reaching 345 MPa.
iSpace completed sea training for its recovery barge using a mock Hyperbola-3 first stage in mid-late June.
iSpace completed a sea trial of its recovery barge with a Hyperbola-3 mock-up stage onboard.
NASA is aiming to establish a permanent human presence at the Moon’s south pole.
Intuitive Machines is building a new version of the Nova-C lunar lander and is currently performing engine tests.