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The SDA was planning a monthly cadence for launches, but software issues and limited processing capacity caused delays.

After a 3-month gap, the SDA is preparing to resume launches for their Tranche 1 Transport Layer, starting with T1TL-A with Northrop Grumman satellites NET Mid-February! The SDA was planning a monthly cadence, but software issues & limited processing capacity caused delays.Jan 19, 2026

Northrop Grumman is building fleets of satellites at scale and speed on their revamped assembly line.

After a 3-month gap, the SDA is preparing to resume launches for their Tranche 1 Transport Layer, starting with T1TL-A with Northrop Grumman satellites NET Mid-February! The SDA was planning a monthly cadence, but software issues & limited processing capacity caused delays.Jan 19, 2026

Tianlong-3 is vertical at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC).

Tianlong-3 is vertical at JSLC viaJan 19, 2026

Shenzhou-20 landed at the Dongfeng landing zone on January 19, 2026.

Shenzhou-20(with a crack on a window) Landed at Dongfeng landing zone.Jan 19, 2026

Shenzhou-20 has a crack on one of its windows.

Shenzhou-20(with a crack on a window) Landed at Dongfeng landing zone.Jan 19, 2026

The Shenzhou-20 ship landed vertically on January 19, 2026.

Shenzhou-20 ship landed vertically. via CCTVJan 19, 2026

CZ-12 lifted off from Wenchang Commercial.

CZ-12 lifted-off from Wenchang CommercialJan 19, 2026

The CZ-12 is more capable than the A62.

Today saw the 5th launch of the CZ-12; a bit under 14 months since its inaugural launch, ESA's recent claim of having the fastest ramp up to 5 flights of a recent "heavy launcher" (CZ-12 is more capable than A62) worldwide is a bit ridiculous Pic: 追箭部落Jan 19, 2026

Ariane 6 showed an immediate ramp-up compared to other launch vehicles.

Today saw the 5th launch of the CZ-12; a bit under 14 months since its inaugural launch, ESA's recent claim of having the fastest ramp up to 5 flights of a recent "heavy launcher" (CZ-12 is more capable than A62) worldwide is a bit ridiculous Pic: 追箭部落Jan 19, 2026

The CZ-12 had its 5th launch today, a bit under 14 months since its inaugural launch.

Today saw the 5th launch of the CZ-12; a bit under 14 months since its inaugural launch, ESA's recent claim of having the fastest ramp up to 5 flights of a recent "heavy launcher" (CZ-12 is more capable than A62) worldwide is a bit ridiculous Pic: 追箭部落Jan 19, 2026

ESA claimed to have achieved the fastest ramp-up to 5 flights of a recent heavy launcher worldwide.

Today saw the 5th launch of the CZ-12; a bit under 14 months since its inaugural launch, ESA's recent claim of having the fastest ramp up to 5 flights of a recent "heavy launcher" (CZ-12 is more capable than A62) worldwide is a bit ridiculous Pic: 追箭部落Jan 19, 2026

Arianegroup is ramping up operations with the Ariane 6 launch vehicle.

(no offense tho, Arianegroup is actually having a decent ramp up with Ariane 6, they're AFAIK only a few months late over their 2 years old planning, let's cross finger they can do their planned 3+ Ariane 64 launches in the next few months)Jan 19, 2026

Arianegroup plans to conduct three or more Ariane 64 launches in the next few months.

(no offense tho, Arianegroup is actually having a decent ramp up with Ariane 6, they're AFAIK only a few months late over their 2 years old planning, let's cross finger they can do their planned 3+ Ariane 64 launches in the next few months)Jan 19, 2026

Arianegroup is only a few months behind its two-year-old planning schedule for Ariane 6.

(no offense tho, Arianegroup is actually having a decent ramp up with Ariane 6, they're AFAIK only a few months late over their 2 years old planning, let's cross finger they can do their planned 3+ Ariane 64 launches in the next few months)Jan 19, 2026

The FCC would have one year to approve or deny satellite license applications, with automatic approval if deadlines are missed.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The SAT Streamlining Act standardizes market access for foreign satellite systems in the U.S. by capping licenses at 15 years.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Rocket Lab's 80th Electron launch deployed two small satellites into a low Earth orbit of approximately 652 miles.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The expected initial public offering price for York Space Systems shares is between $30 and $34.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The expansion of the polar region satellite communications industry is driven by technological advancements and demand for connectivity.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

$4.1 billion in funding will support the government-built Space Launch System rocket through 2029.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

A registration statement for York Space Systems' IPO has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

NASA's Commercial LEO Destinations program plans to select at least two commercial space station providers in April.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

NASA's new role includes acting as an 'anchor customer' for commercial space companies.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

York Space Systems has launched a roadshow for an Initial Public Offering of 16,000,000 shares.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Rocket Lab reported a rupture during qualification testing of the Stage 1 tank for its Neutron rocket.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The SAT Streamlining Act aims to ensure the U.S. space industry maintains global leadership and job creation.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Rocket Lab's Electron launch occurred at Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand at 11:52 p.m. local time.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The polar region satellite communications market is projected to reach $4.25 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.3%.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The SAT Streamlining Act establishes a one-year deadline for the FCC to decide on satellite license applications.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Airbus has launched a demonstrator called SpaceRAN into orbit to explore advanced 5G Non-Terrestrial Network capabilities.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Vast has begun integration on the Haven-1 commercial space station, the first private space station.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The SAT Streamlining Act aims to expand broadband access to underserved areas and incentivize commercial satellite operators to operate in the United States.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Rocket Lab successfully launched two spacecraft for Open Cosmos on January 22, 2026.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The SpaceRAN demonstrator is part of a project supported by the French government through the Future Networks strategy.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Rocket Lab's mission with Open Cosmos was named 'The Cosmos Will See You Now'.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

NASA has allocated $250 million to its Commercial Lunar Payload Services program for lunar missions.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The FCC would have 180 days to make decisions on license renewals and 90 days for minor technical modifications.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Tom Stoup is the president of the Satellite Industry Association.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

York Space Systems has applied to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 'YSS'.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Airbus UpNext SpaceRAN will leverage software-defined satellite technology to manage and optimize 5G signals.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

York Space Systems intends to grant underwriters a 30-day option for an additional 2,400,000 shares at the IPO price.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Bipartisan legislation called the SAT Streamlining Act has been introduced in the U.S. Senate by Ted Cruz and Peter Welch.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

NASA received a $27.5 billion budget package for fiscal year 2026, reversing a proposed 24% cut from the Trump administration.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Haven-1 is scheduled to be ready for launch in Q1 2027.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Airbus UpNext SpaceRAN aims to enable standardized global connectivity for commercial, defense, and governmental use.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The launch of Open Cosmos's spacecraft verified new capabilities and utilized Rocket Lab's Electron rocket.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Hisdesat initiated a request for quotation for a replacement satellite designated SpainSat NG III.

Hisdesat Confirms Spanish Military Satellite Sustained “Non-Recoverable Damage”Jan 18, 2026

Invest in Spain confirmed that the total cost of the SpainSat NG programme is around €2 billion.

Hisdesat Confirms Spanish Military Satellite Sustained “Non-Recoverable Damage”Jan 18, 2026

SpainSat NG II is one of a pair of satellites built by Airbus to provide secure communications for the Spanish Armed Forces.

Hisdesat Confirms Spanish Military Satellite Sustained “Non-Recoverable Damage”Jan 18, 2026

Hisdesat is fully insured against this type of incident, so the incident will not result in economic damage for Hisdesat.

Hisdesat Confirms Spanish Military Satellite Sustained “Non-Recoverable Damage”Jan 18, 2026

The SDA was planning a monthly cadence for launches, but software issues and limited processing capacity caused delays.

After a 3-month gap, the SDA is preparing to resume launches for their Tranche 1 Transport Layer, starting with T1TL-A with Northrop Grumman satellites NET Mid-February! The SDA was planning a monthly cadence, but software issues & limited processing capacity caused delays.Jan 19, 2026

Northrop Grumman is building fleets of satellites at scale and speed on their revamped assembly line.

After a 3-month gap, the SDA is preparing to resume launches for their Tranche 1 Transport Layer, starting with T1TL-A with Northrop Grumman satellites NET Mid-February! The SDA was planning a monthly cadence, but software issues & limited processing capacity caused delays.
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Jan 19, 2026

Tianlong-3 is vertical at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC).

Tianlong-3 is vertical at JSLC viaJan 19, 2026

Shenzhou-20 landed at the Dongfeng landing zone on January 19, 2026.

Shenzhou-20(with a crack on a window) Landed at Dongfeng landing zone.Jan 19, 2026

Shenzhou-20 has a crack on one of its windows.

Shenzhou-20(with a crack on a window) Landed at Dongfeng landing zone.Jan 19, 2026

The Shenzhou-20 ship landed vertically on January 19, 2026.

Shenzhou-20 ship landed vertically. via CCTVJan 19, 2026

CZ-12 lifted off from Wenchang Commercial.

CZ-12 lifted-off from Wenchang CommercialJan 19, 2026

The CZ-12 is more capable than the A62.

Today saw the 5th launch of the CZ-12; a bit under 14 months since its inaugural launch, ESA's recent claim of having the fastest ramp up to 5 flights of a recent "heavy launcher" (CZ-12 is more capable than A62) worldwide is a bit ridiculous Pic: 追箭部落Jan 19, 2026

Ariane 6 showed an immediate ramp-up compared to other launch vehicles.

Today saw the 5th launch of the CZ-12; a bit under 14 months since its inaugural launch, ESA's recent claim of having the fastest ramp up to 5 flights of a recent "heavy launcher" (CZ-12 is more capable than A62) worldwide is a bit ridiculous Pic: 追箭部落Jan 19, 2026

The CZ-12 had its 5th launch today, a bit under 14 months since its inaugural launch.

Today saw the 5th launch of the CZ-12; a bit under 14 months since its inaugural launch, ESA's recent claim of having the fastest ramp up to 5 flights of a recent "heavy launcher" (CZ-12 is more capable than A62) worldwide is a bit ridiculous Pic: 追箭部落Jan 19, 2026

ESA claimed to have achieved the fastest ramp-up to 5 flights of a recent heavy launcher worldwide.

Today saw the 5th launch of the CZ-12; a bit under 14 months since its inaugural launch, ESA's recent claim of having the fastest ramp up to 5 flights of a recent "heavy launcher" (CZ-12 is more capable than A62) worldwide is a bit ridiculous Pic: 追箭部落Jan 19, 2026

Arianegroup is ramping up operations with the Ariane 6 launch vehicle.

(no offense tho, Arianegroup is actually having a decent ramp up with Ariane 6, they're AFAIK only a few months late over their 2 years old planning, let's cross finger they can do their planned 3+ Ariane 64 launches in the next few months)Jan 19, 2026

Arianegroup plans to conduct three or more Ariane 64 launches in the next few months.

(no offense tho, Arianegroup is actually having a decent ramp up with Ariane 6, they're AFAIK only a few months late over their 2 years old planning, let's cross finger they can do their planned 3+ Ariane 64 launches in the next few months)Jan 19, 2026

Arianegroup is only a few months behind its two-year-old planning schedule for Ariane 6.

(no offense tho, Arianegroup is actually having a decent ramp up with Ariane 6, they're AFAIK only a few months late over their 2 years old planning, let's cross finger they can do their planned 3+ Ariane 64 launches in the next few months)Jan 19, 2026

The FCC would have one year to approve or deny satellite license applications, with automatic approval if deadlines are missed.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The SAT Streamlining Act standardizes market access for foreign satellite systems in the U.S. by capping licenses at 15 years.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Rocket Lab's 80th Electron launch deployed two small satellites into a low Earth orbit of approximately 652 miles.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The expected initial public offering price for York Space Systems shares is between $30 and $34.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The expansion of the polar region satellite communications industry is driven by technological advancements and demand for connectivity.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

$4.1 billion in funding will support the government-built Space Launch System rocket through 2029.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

A registration statement for York Space Systems' IPO has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

NASA's Commercial LEO Destinations program plans to select at least two commercial space station providers in April.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

NASA's new role includes acting as an 'anchor customer' for commercial space companies.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

York Space Systems has launched a roadshow for an Initial Public Offering of 16,000,000 shares.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Rocket Lab reported a rupture during qualification testing of the Stage 1 tank for its Neutron rocket.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The SAT Streamlining Act aims to ensure the U.S. space industry maintains global leadership and job creation.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Rocket Lab's Electron launch occurred at Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand at 11:52 p.m. local time.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The polar region satellite communications market is projected to reach $4.25 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 11.3%.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The SAT Streamlining Act establishes a one-year deadline for the FCC to decide on satellite license applications.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Airbus has launched a demonstrator called SpaceRAN into orbit to explore advanced 5G Non-Terrestrial Network capabilities.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Vast has begun integration on the Haven-1 commercial space station, the first private space station.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The SAT Streamlining Act aims to expand broadband access to underserved areas and incentivize commercial satellite operators to operate in the United States.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Rocket Lab successfully launched two spacecraft for Open Cosmos on January 22, 2026.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The SpaceRAN demonstrator is part of a project supported by the French government through the Future Networks strategy.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Rocket Lab's mission with Open Cosmos was named 'The Cosmos Will See You Now'.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

NASA has allocated $250 million to its Commercial Lunar Payload Services program for lunar missions.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The FCC would have 180 days to make decisions on license renewals and 90 days for minor technical modifications.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Tom Stoup is the president of the Satellite Industry Association.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

York Space Systems has applied to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 'YSS'.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Airbus UpNext SpaceRAN will leverage software-defined satellite technology to manage and optimize 5G signals.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

York Space Systems intends to grant underwriters a 30-day option for an additional 2,400,000 shares at the IPO price.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Bipartisan legislation called the SAT Streamlining Act has been introduced in the U.S. Senate by Ted Cruz and Peter Welch.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

NASA received a $27.5 billion budget package for fiscal year 2026, reversing a proposed 24% cut from the Trump administration.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Haven-1 is scheduled to be ready for launch in Q1 2027.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Airbus UpNext SpaceRAN aims to enable standardized global connectivity for commercial, defense, and governmental use.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

The launch of Open Cosmos's spacecraft verified new capabilities and utilized Rocket Lab's Electron rocket.

A Congressional Call for a Strong Space EconomyJan 18, 2026

Hisdesat initiated a request for quotation for a replacement satellite designated SpainSat NG III.

Hisdesat Confirms Spanish Military Satellite Sustained “Non-Recoverable Damage”Jan 18, 2026

Invest in Spain confirmed that the total cost of the SpainSat NG programme is around €2 billion.

Hisdesat Confirms Spanish Military Satellite Sustained “Non-Recoverable Damage”Jan 18, 2026

SpainSat NG II is one of a pair of satellites built by Airbus to provide secure communications for the Spanish Armed Forces.

Hisdesat Confirms Spanish Military Satellite Sustained “Non-Recoverable Damage”Jan 18, 2026

Hisdesat is fully insured against this type of incident, so the incident will not result in economic damage for Hisdesat.

Hisdesat Confirms Spanish Military Satellite Sustained “Non-Recoverable Damage”Jan 18, 2026