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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The new MDA Space satellite will integrate with the RADARSAT Constellation Mission in low-Earth orbit to provide continuous Earth observation data. CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0 | MDA Space moves to build phase with $688M RADARSAT replenishment satellite contract award | Jun 25, 2026 |
The Canadian government is funding parallel concept studies for a complete fourth-generation RADARSAT architecture. FinancialPlanValue 3.7 |
| MDA Space moves to build phase with $688M RADARSAT replenishment satellite contract award |
| Jun 25, 2026 |
MDA Space will base the replenishment satellite on its fourth-generation CHORUS bus. CapabilityValue 3.9 | MDA Space moves to build phase with $688M RADARSAT replenishment satellite contract award | Jun 25, 2026 |
The original RADARSAT Constellation Mission deployed three satellites in 2019 to replace the RADARSAT-2 system. PlanValue 4.0 | MDA Space moves to build phase with $688M RADARSAT replenishment satellite contract award | Jun 25, 2026 |
The Canadian federal government introduced the $1.012-billion RADARSAT+ portfolio in 2023 to maintain sovereign space-based capabilities. FinancialGeneralCapabilityValue 4.0 | MDA Space moves to build phase with $688M RADARSAT replenishment satellite contract award | Jun 25, 2026 |
The $688-million award is the largest single component of the $1.012-billion RADARSAT+ portfolio introduced by the Canadian federal government in 2023. FinancialPlanGeneralValue 4.2 | MDA Space moves to build phase with $688M RADARSAT replenishment satellite contract award | Jun 25, 2026 |
The Canadian Space Agency awarded MDA Space a $688-million contract to build and launch a synthetic aperture radar replenishment satellite. RelationshipsFinancialPlanValue 4.6 | MDA Space moves to build phase with $688M RADARSAT replenishment satellite contract award | Jun 25, 2026 |
The $688-million contract includes manufacturing, launch services, commissioning, and ground control enhancements for the mission. RelationshipsFinancialPlanCapabilityValue 4.0 | MDA Space moves to build phase with $688M RADARSAT replenishment satellite contract award | Jun 25, 2026 |
The NVE can use ICEYE data to continuously capture structural flood metrics, track river ice blockages, and measure mountain snowmelt dynamics in near-real time. CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
ICEYE will deploy its Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite constellation to provide persistent satellite surveillance across Norway's entire landmass. PlanCapabilityGeneralValue 4.0 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
ICEYE will deploy a high-frequency radar imaging constellation to establish a persistent, all-weather satellite surveillance network across Norway’s entire landmass. PlanCapabilityGeneralValue 3.5 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
The ICEYE system is designed to optimize real-time flood monitoring, automate landslide risk mapping, and provide rapid situational awareness to emergency response units during severe weather crises. CapabilityGeneralValue 3.2 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
ICEYE's constellation is intended to automate landslide risk mapping in Norway. CapabilityGeneralValue 3.0 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
ICEYE's constellation is intended to provide rapid situational awareness to emergency response units during severe weather crises. CapabilityValue 3.0 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
ICEYE’s synthetic aperture radar satellites can collect high-resolution imagery through complete cloud cover, dense fog, and midnight conditions. CapabilityValue 4.0 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) awarded ICEYE a nationwide monitoring contract in Norway. RelationshipsValue 4.8 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) awarded ICEYE a nationwide monitoring contract in Norway. RelationshipsValue 4.6 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
ICEYE's constellation is intended to optimize real-time flood monitoring in Norway. CapabilityGeneralValue 2.5 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
ICEYE's commercial SAR technology can collect high-resolution imagery through complete cloud cover, dense fog, and midnight conditions. CapabilityValue 4.0 | National SAR Defense: Norway Selects ICEYE for Nationwide Space-Based Flood and Hazard Monitoring System | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space now targets late 2027 or early 2028 for its next sensor deployment phase. PlanGeneralValue 4.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space plans a Q3 2026 debut on the New York Stock Exchange and a dual listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange. PlanGrowthValue 4.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space is in commercial arbitration with Spire Global, Inc. over the operation of three of NorthStar’s four initial host satellites. LegalRelationshipsValue 4.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space relies on a hosted-payload model in which it builds sensors but depends on third-party satellite buses to reach orbit. CapabilityGeneralValue 3.8 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space generated $10.6 million CAD in total services revenue in 2025. FinancialValue 4.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space has a goal of $100 million USD in annual revenue by 2029. FinancialGrowthValue 4.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
For the three months ended March 31, 2026, 100% of NorthStar Earth & Space’s $2.6 million CAD in revenue came from government agencies and other public-sector customers. FinancialGeneralValue 4.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space expects a tribunal decision in Q2 2026 in its arbitration with Spire Global, Inc. LegalValue 3.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space’s top three customers accounted for 69% of its revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2026. FinancialGeneralValue 4.3 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space’s platform uses an always-on architecture that fuses data from its space-based optical sensors with third-party ground radar and radio-frequency tracking. CapabilityGeneralValue 4.5 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space’s management can earn up to 10 million additional shares if the company hits aggressive revenue targets. FinancialValue 4.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space says significant launch failures during its expansion could cause multi-year delays and trigger customer terminations. PlanRelationshipsGrowthValue 3.6 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space filed its F-4 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. LegalValue 3.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space was awarded a $40 million CAD contract to supply the Royal Canadian Air Force’s 3 Canadian Space Division with space surveillance data over the next 12 months. RelationshipsFinancialPlanCapabilityValue 5.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space plans to improve revisit rates through a hybrid of space-based and ground-based data fusion. PlanCapabilityValue 3.5 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
As of March 31, 2026, NorthStar Earth & Space reported an accumulated deficit of $211.6 million CAD. FinancialValue 3.5 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space is pursuing a $300 million USD merger with special purpose acquisition company Viking Acquisition Corp. I (NYSE: VACI). RelationshipsFinancialValue 5.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space says replacing an underperforming host operator from scratch can take 12 to 24 months. CapabilityGeneralValue 2.3 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space recorded a $10.2 million CAD impairment charge in 2024 for missed daily image quotas tied to the Spire Global host satellites. FinancialRelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
NorthStar Earth & Space is securing $30 million USD from private investors as part of the merger. RelationshipsFinancialValue 4.0 | NorthStar’s $300M SPAC filing details Spire dispute, shifted launch roadmap and defence focus | Jun 25, 2026 |
OHB sold 1.6 million of its planned 1.7 million new shares on 24 June, raising approximately €482 million. RelationshipsFinancialValue 4.0 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
OHB plans to use the proceeds from its share issue primarily to bolster production capacity. GrowthFinancialValue 3.0 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
OHB’s Capital Markets Update indicated that funding would support Rocket Factory Augsburg’s participation in the European Space Agency’s European Launcher Challenge. RelationshipsFinancialPlanValue 3.3 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
KKR-linked Orchid Lux HoldCo sold up to 1.39 million existing OHB shares. RelationshipsValue 4.0 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
MT Aerospace is a major supplier to the Ariane 6 programme. RelationshipsValue 4.0 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
The Orchid Lux HoldCo share sale will allow KKR to recoup its initial investment and receive an additional €176 million while still retaining an approximately 20% stake in OHB. FinancialRelationshipsValue 4.5 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
OHB plans to use share-sale proceeds to fund planned acquisitions, investments in launch vehicles, and future tangible projects. FinancialGrowthRelationshipsPlanValue 3.0 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
OHB is involved in Dassault’s VORTEX spaceplane initiative. RelationshipsValue 3.0 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
OHB plans to raise up to €510.7 million by issuing approximately 1.7 million new shares. FinancialGrowthValue 4.6 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
KKR originally invested €242 million to acquire a 28.6% stake in OHB. RelationshipsFinancialValue 4.5 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
OHB is involved in the European Moonport Company. RelationshipsValue 2.6 | OHB to Raise €510M to Boost Manufacturing Capacity and Invest in Rockets | Jun 25, 2026 |
The new MDA Space satellite will integrate with the RADARSAT Constellation Mission in low-Earth orbit to provide continuous Earth observation data.
The Canadian government is funding parallel concept studies for a complete fourth-generation RADARSAT architecture.
MDA Space will base the replenishment satellite on its fourth-generation CHORUS bus.
The original RADARSAT Constellation Mission deployed three satellites in 2019 to replace the RADARSAT-2 system.
The Canadian federal government introduced the $1.012-billion RADARSAT+ portfolio in 2023 to maintain sovereign space-based capabilities.
The $688-million award is the largest single component of the $1.012-billion RADARSAT+ portfolio introduced by the Canadian federal government in 2023.
The Canadian Space Agency awarded MDA Space a $688-million contract to build and launch a synthetic aperture radar replenishment satellite.
The $688-million contract includes manufacturing, launch services, commissioning, and ground control enhancements for the mission.
The NVE can use ICEYE data to continuously capture structural flood metrics, track river ice blockages, and measure mountain snowmelt dynamics in near-real time.
ICEYE will deploy its Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite constellation to provide persistent satellite surveillance across Norway's entire landmass.
ICEYE will deploy a high-frequency radar imaging constellation to establish a persistent, all-weather satellite surveillance network across Norway’s entire landmass.
The ICEYE system is designed to optimize real-time flood monitoring, automate landslide risk mapping, and provide rapid situational awareness to emergency response units during severe weather crises.
ICEYE's constellation is intended to automate landslide risk mapping in Norway.
ICEYE's constellation is intended to provide rapid situational awareness to emergency response units during severe weather crises.
ICEYE’s synthetic aperture radar satellites can collect high-resolution imagery through complete cloud cover, dense fog, and midnight conditions.
The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) awarded ICEYE a nationwide monitoring contract in Norway.
Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) awarded ICEYE a nationwide monitoring contract in Norway.
ICEYE's constellation is intended to optimize real-time flood monitoring in Norway.
ICEYE's commercial SAR technology can collect high-resolution imagery through complete cloud cover, dense fog, and midnight conditions.
NorthStar Earth & Space now targets late 2027 or early 2028 for its next sensor deployment phase.
NorthStar Earth & Space plans a Q3 2026 debut on the New York Stock Exchange and a dual listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
NorthStar Earth & Space is in commercial arbitration with Spire Global, Inc. over the operation of three of NorthStar’s four initial host satellites.
NorthStar Earth & Space relies on a hosted-payload model in which it builds sensors but depends on third-party satellite buses to reach orbit.
NorthStar Earth & Space generated $10.6 million CAD in total services revenue in 2025.
NorthStar Earth & Space has a goal of $100 million USD in annual revenue by 2029.
For the three months ended March 31, 2026, 100% of NorthStar Earth & Space’s $2.6 million CAD in revenue came from government agencies and other public-sector customers.
NorthStar Earth & Space expects a tribunal decision in Q2 2026 in its arbitration with Spire Global, Inc.
NorthStar Earth & Space’s top three customers accounted for 69% of its revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2026.
NorthStar Earth & Space’s platform uses an always-on architecture that fuses data from its space-based optical sensors with third-party ground radar and radio-frequency tracking.
NorthStar Earth & Space’s management can earn up to 10 million additional shares if the company hits aggressive revenue targets.
NorthStar Earth & Space says significant launch failures during its expansion could cause multi-year delays and trigger customer terminations.
NorthStar Earth & Space filed its F-4 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
NorthStar Earth & Space was awarded a $40 million CAD contract to supply the Royal Canadian Air Force’s 3 Canadian Space Division with space surveillance data over the next 12 months.
NorthStar Earth & Space plans to improve revisit rates through a hybrid of space-based and ground-based data fusion.
As of March 31, 2026, NorthStar Earth & Space reported an accumulated deficit of $211.6 million CAD.
NorthStar Earth & Space is pursuing a $300 million USD merger with special purpose acquisition company Viking Acquisition Corp. I (NYSE: VACI).
NorthStar Earth & Space says replacing an underperforming host operator from scratch can take 12 to 24 months.
NorthStar Earth & Space recorded a $10.2 million CAD impairment charge in 2024 for missed daily image quotas tied to the Spire Global host satellites.
NorthStar Earth & Space is securing $30 million USD from private investors as part of the merger.
OHB sold 1.6 million of its planned 1.7 million new shares on 24 June, raising approximately €482 million.
OHB plans to use the proceeds from its share issue primarily to bolster production capacity.
OHB’s Capital Markets Update indicated that funding would support Rocket Factory Augsburg’s participation in the European Space Agency’s European Launcher Challenge.
KKR-linked Orchid Lux HoldCo sold up to 1.39 million existing OHB shares.
MT Aerospace is a major supplier to the Ariane 6 programme.
The Orchid Lux HoldCo share sale will allow KKR to recoup its initial investment and receive an additional €176 million while still retaining an approximately 20% stake in OHB.
OHB plans to use share-sale proceeds to fund planned acquisitions, investments in launch vehicles, and future tangible projects.
OHB is involved in Dassault’s VORTEX spaceplane initiative.
OHB plans to raise up to €510.7 million by issuing approximately 1.7 million new shares.
KKR originally invested €242 million to acquire a 28.6% stake in OHB.
OHB is involved in the European Moonport Company.