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 OneWeb satellites for Eutelsat will integrate advanced digital channelizers to enable enhanced onboard processing capabilities and greater efficiency and flexibility. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
SkyFi plans to forge new partnerships with satellite operators to expand its on-demand data offerings and AI-enabled analytic capabilities for commercial and government customers worldwide. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
MarketsandMarkets projects the global Small Satellite Market to grow from $9.35 billion in 2025 to $32.13 billion by 2030 at a compound annual growth rate of 28.0%. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
Blue Origin licenses Nimbus Power Systems’ fuel cell technology for its Blue Moon Lunar Lander program and other space applications. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
Nimbus Power Systems’ fuel cell water management technology removes product water via a combination of capillary and hydraulic forces that are uncompromised by the space environment. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
Eutelsat awarded Airbus a contract to build an additional 340 OneWeb low Earth orbit satellites. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
The FCC authorization allows SpaceX to upgrade Gen2 Starlink satellites with advanced form factors, waive obsolete requirements that prevented overlapping beam coverage, and add new orbital shells at altitudes ranging from 211 to about 300 miles. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
The 222-2,650 pound mini satellite segment is expected to account for the largest market share in the Earth Observation small satellite market during the forecast period. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
The satellite bus segment is projected to account for the largest market share in the Earth Observation small satellite industry during the forecast period. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
Intuitive Machines completed its acquisition of Lanteris Space Systems, formerly Maxar Space Systems, for $800 million before closing adjustments. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
SkyFi is an AI-first Earth intelligence platform. | SkyFi Secures $12.7 Million Series A Funding | Jan 25, 2026 |
The SmallSat Symposium 2026 will focus on integrating commercial SmallSat constellations into government frameworks. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
The 18th European Space Conference on January 27-28 will highlight the European Union’s strategy for 'Statist Megaconstellations' through the IRIS² program. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
Failure to reach an agreement by February 1, 2026 could lead to a partial government shutdown, affecting the FAA's ability to process commercial launch licenses. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
The SmallSat Symposium will occur from February 10-12, 2026 in Silicon Valley. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
Commercial Space Week will take place in Orlando alongside the 18th European Space Conference in Brussels to address the 'Sovereign-Commercial Nexus'. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
The industry seeks international policy harmonization to prevent orbital collisions and ensure equitable access to orbital shells. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
The U.S. Congress faces a February 1, 2026 deadline to pass the second 'minibus' of FY2026 appropriations. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
Major aerospace contractors, including Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman, will release their Q4 2025 financial results this week. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
The FY2026 funding package includes budgets for the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, and the FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
The outcome of the U.S. appropriations process will influence the pace of FAA license modernizations. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
Lawmakers are negotiating the 'minibus' bill covering Defense and Transportation-HUD amidst budget uncertainty for commercial and defense space. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
Observers expect clearer timelines for commercial launch regulation and international sovereign space projects by early February 2026. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
The Space Development Agency advocates for proliferated architectures in satellite design. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
The SmallSat Symposium in Silicon Valley will discuss commercial SmallSat constellations and federal government involvement in February 2026. | Legislative Deadlines and High-Level Industry Summits Dominate Space Policy Outlook | Jan 25, 2026 |
The names from the Send Your Name program will be included in digital or physical supports that travel with the spacecraft without affecting flight operations. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
Artemis II will be the first crewed mission of the Artemis program and will involve a flight around the Moon without landing on the surface. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
The Send Your Name initiative related to the Artemis II mission has registered over 3 million participants. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
Send Your Name is a public engagement program promoted by NASA that allows citizens to register their names to be symbolically included on space missions. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
On January 22, 2026, NASA Artemis announced the updates on X. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
NASA uses initiatives like Send Your Name to enhance public engagement and visibility for crewed missions. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
The decision to keep registrations open reflects public interest in the Artemis II mission. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
The increase in Send Your Name registrations serves as a quantitative indicator of public interest surrounding Artemis II. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
The increase in registrations for Send Your Name was particularly notable in the last few days. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
The extension of registration does not change the operational profile of the Artemis II mission. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
NASA extended the registration period for the Send Your Name initiative due to a significant increase in sign-ups. | Artemis II: NASA estende le adesioni all’iniziativa Send Your Name | Jan 25, 2026 |
SpaceX has significantly increased the number of satellites in orbit, which raises concerns about space debris. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
Deutsche Bank forecasts 3 New Glenn launches and 5 Falcon 9 launches for AST, with each carrying multiple satellites. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
Elon Musk currently has more than 9,000 Starlink satellites in orbit and aims for a total of 34,400. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
AST SpaceMobile plans to supply telco partners with around 100 satellites in orbit. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
Deutsche Bank recommends that AST launch at least 4 out of its planned 5 launches by the end of March to show acceleration in their launch timeline. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
Clear Street has raised its price target for AST to $137 and rates it with a 'BUY' recommendation. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
Additional disruptive players in the satellite market may include Lightspeed, Lynk Global, and Apple/Globalstar. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
Chinese companies are planning two mega-constellations with a total of nearly 26,000 satellites. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
Jonathan McDowell from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics prefers a smaller number of larger satellites to reduce the risk of space collisions. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
AST is currently 6 satellites behind schedule and missed its initial launch target. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
AST SpaceMobile is a competing entity alongside several Chinese players and Amazon's planned LEO broadband system. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
CENF suggests that Elon Musk has lost the space mobile race before it has even begun. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
AST SpaceMobile's revenue model relies on partnerships with companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Vodafone. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
Amazon's Project Leo plans to launch more than 3,200 satellites. | Starlink vs AST SpaceMobile: Will the winner take it all? | Jan 25, 2026 |
The new OneWeb satellites for Eutelsat will integrate advanced digital channelizers to enable enhanced onboard processing capabilities and greater efficiency and flexibility.
SkyFi plans to forge new partnerships with satellite operators to expand its on-demand data offerings and AI-enabled analytic capabilities for commercial and government customers worldwide.
MarketsandMarkets projects the global Small Satellite Market to grow from $9.35 billion in 2025 to $32.13 billion by 2030 at a compound annual growth rate of 28.0%.
Blue Origin licenses Nimbus Power Systems’ fuel cell technology for its Blue Moon Lunar Lander program and other space applications.
Nimbus Power Systems’ fuel cell water management technology removes product water via a combination of capillary and hydraulic forces that are uncompromised by the space environment.
Eutelsat awarded Airbus a contract to build an additional 340 OneWeb low Earth orbit satellites.
The FCC authorization allows SpaceX to upgrade Gen2 Starlink satellites with advanced form factors, waive obsolete requirements that prevented overlapping beam coverage, and add new orbital shells at altitudes ranging from 211 to about 300 miles.
The 222-2,650 pound mini satellite segment is expected to account for the largest market share in the Earth Observation small satellite market during the forecast period.
The satellite bus segment is projected to account for the largest market share in the Earth Observation small satellite industry during the forecast period.
Intuitive Machines completed its acquisition of Lanteris Space Systems, formerly Maxar Space Systems, for $800 million before closing adjustments.
SkyFi is an AI-first Earth intelligence platform.
The SmallSat Symposium 2026 will focus on integrating commercial SmallSat constellations into government frameworks.
The 18th European Space Conference on January 27-28 will highlight the European Union’s strategy for 'Statist Megaconstellations' through the IRIS² program.
Failure to reach an agreement by February 1, 2026 could lead to a partial government shutdown, affecting the FAA's ability to process commercial launch licenses.
The SmallSat Symposium will occur from February 10-12, 2026 in Silicon Valley.
Commercial Space Week will take place in Orlando alongside the 18th European Space Conference in Brussels to address the 'Sovereign-Commercial Nexus'.
The industry seeks international policy harmonization to prevent orbital collisions and ensure equitable access to orbital shells.
The U.S. Congress faces a February 1, 2026 deadline to pass the second 'minibus' of FY2026 appropriations.
Major aerospace contractors, including Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman, will release their Q4 2025 financial results this week.
The FY2026 funding package includes budgets for the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, and the FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation.
The outcome of the U.S. appropriations process will influence the pace of FAA license modernizations.
Lawmakers are negotiating the 'minibus' bill covering Defense and Transportation-HUD amidst budget uncertainty for commercial and defense space.
Observers expect clearer timelines for commercial launch regulation and international sovereign space projects by early February 2026.
The Space Development Agency advocates for proliferated architectures in satellite design.
The SmallSat Symposium in Silicon Valley will discuss commercial SmallSat constellations and federal government involvement in February 2026.
The names from the Send Your Name program will be included in digital or physical supports that travel with the spacecraft without affecting flight operations.
Artemis II will be the first crewed mission of the Artemis program and will involve a flight around the Moon without landing on the surface.
The Send Your Name initiative related to the Artemis II mission has registered over 3 million participants.
Send Your Name is a public engagement program promoted by NASA that allows citizens to register their names to be symbolically included on space missions.
On January 22, 2026, NASA Artemis announced the updates on X.
NASA uses initiatives like Send Your Name to enhance public engagement and visibility for crewed missions.
The decision to keep registrations open reflects public interest in the Artemis II mission.
The increase in Send Your Name registrations serves as a quantitative indicator of public interest surrounding Artemis II.
The increase in registrations for Send Your Name was particularly notable in the last few days.
The extension of registration does not change the operational profile of the Artemis II mission.
NASA extended the registration period for the Send Your Name initiative due to a significant increase in sign-ups.
SpaceX has significantly increased the number of satellites in orbit, which raises concerns about space debris.
Deutsche Bank forecasts 3 New Glenn launches and 5 Falcon 9 launches for AST, with each carrying multiple satellites.
Elon Musk currently has more than 9,000 Starlink satellites in orbit and aims for a total of 34,400.
AST SpaceMobile plans to supply telco partners with around 100 satellites in orbit.
Deutsche Bank recommends that AST launch at least 4 out of its planned 5 launches by the end of March to show acceleration in their launch timeline.
Clear Street has raised its price target for AST to $137 and rates it with a 'BUY' recommendation.
Additional disruptive players in the satellite market may include Lightspeed, Lynk Global, and Apple/Globalstar.
Chinese companies are planning two mega-constellations with a total of nearly 26,000 satellites.
Jonathan McDowell from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics prefers a smaller number of larger satellites to reduce the risk of space collisions.
AST is currently 6 satellites behind schedule and missed its initial launch target.
AST SpaceMobile is a competing entity alongside several Chinese players and Amazon's planned LEO broadband system.
CENF suggests that Elon Musk has lost the space mobile race before it has even begun.
AST SpaceMobile's revenue model relies on partnerships with companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Vodafone.
Amazon's Project Leo plans to launch more than 3,200 satellites.