The Skyway Organization is engineering advanced materials and autonomous infrastructure for use in space.

Satlantis is building Earth observation solutions for government and commercial customers.

The joint call for projects for the UK-Florida fund will open in the fall, with selections expected in early 2027.

Seraphim Space launched the second Florida cohort of its Investment Readiness Program.

Seraphim Space’s Florida Investment Readiness Program provides mentorship, commercial guidance, and international investor access to five Florida-based space startups.

The UK-Florida fund is intended to create commercial opportunities for UK companies in the U.S. market.

The new UK-Florida fund is backed by UKSA’s International Bilateral Fund and Space Florida’s International Aerospace Innovation Fund.

The UK-Florida fund supports projects with at least one partner headquartered in the UK and one partner headquartered in Florida.

The Space Development Agency’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture is a low-Earth orbit constellation designed to provide secure, resilient, low-latency communications to U.S. armed forces.

York Space Systems established contact with and confirmed the healthy status of all 21 satellites launched on July 16, 2026 for the SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer mission.

York Space Systems completed the second orbital plane for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer program.

York Space Systems has delivered 42 satellites in total for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer program.

The third focus area of the Statement on Space targets space platforms and encourages domestic manufacturing of responsive satellites and advanced subsystems to reduce foreign dependency.

The first focus area of the Statement on Space targets trusted space services, including position, navigation, timing, secure communications, and Earth observation to safeguard critical infrastructure.

Australia’s domestic space sector includes 275 small and medium enterprises.

The Australian government intends to coordinate public sector demand signals to support the objectives of the Statement on Space.

Australia’s space sector generated $4.6 billion Australian in 2021.

The fifth focus area of the Statement on Space targets exploration technologies and applies remote mining and extreme-environment expertise to lunar robotics and autonomous systems.

The Australian Space Agency has released an updated framework titled the Statement on Space.

Australia’s National Reconstruction Fund is valued at $15 billion Australian.

Australia plans Defence space and cyber investments ranging from $27 billion to $38 billion Australian over the coming decade.

Australia’s Future Made in Australia agenda is valued at $22.7 billion Australian.

China Mobile placed a demonstration satellite built by GalaxySpace into low Earth orbit last month to evaluate space-based direct-to-device connectivity.

China Mobile acquired a 39.85 percent stake in Guodian Gaoke and became its largest single shareholder.

China Mobile plans to provide space-based direct-to-device connectivity through Guodian Gaoke’s satellites.

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology approved Guodian Gaoke in May to trial Tianqi connectivity services to consumers across China using its in-orbit satellites until May 2028.

Guodian Gaoke filed for a 1,132-spacecraft expansion of the Tianqi constellation at the end of last year.

Guodian Gaoke’s planned direct-to-device satellites will have more than seven times the mass of its current satellites.

Guodian Gaoke maintains operational independence and ownership of the Tianqi Internet-of-Things constellation after China Mobile’s investment.

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is aiming to have over ten million domestic users connected by China’s space-based services by 2030.

China Telecom offers similar services from geostationary orbit through three Tiantong satellites launched between 2016 and 2021.

China Unicom has partnered with Geespace for the Geely Future Mobility Constellation.

Chinese regulators approved licenses for space-based direct-to-device connectivity in September 2025 and selected China Mobile alongside China Unicom and China Telecom.

Guodian Gaoke announced plans in June to develop satellites capable of providing direct-to-device connectivity.

China Mobile outlined 2,664 satellites across two constellations in its end-of-year international filing.

Guodian Gaoke’s planned direct-to-device satellites are expected to deliver about six times the connectivity throughput of its current capacity.

Futury Capital participated in deltaVision’s funding round.

deltaVision plans to begin operations at its new US facility by the end of the year.

deltaVision plans to open a new manufacturing facility in the United States to pursue larger contracts for its valves and fluidics products.

deltaVision plans to use 70% of the new capital to increase manufacturing output by a factor of five.

KT Ventures and Valemount Capital co-led deltaVision’s funding round.

deltaVision is building a broader product suite for deep-space and defense-focused missions.

deltaVision plans to use 30% of the new capital for R&D on products supporting future in-orbit refueling capabilities.

ESA selected deltaVision to supply more than 50 components for the Argonaut lunar lander.

KT Ventures and Valemount Capital had extended deltaVision a roughly €1.2 million ($1.37 million) convertible loan about 1.5 years earlier.

deltaVision is expanding into electronics and sensors as part of its subsystem portfolio.

deltaVision is a German fluidic systems manufacturer.

deltaVision raised €10.2 million ($11.6 million) to expand manufacturing capacity and accelerate development of hardware for in-orbit refueling capabilities.

deltaVision plans to repurpose technologies from the Argonaut lunar lander work for the commercial lunar lander market.

The United Kingdom was the second-largest destination market for Lombardy aerospace exports in the first quarter of 2026 with 103.9 million euros.