Rocket Lab Signs Largest Ever Electron Deal, 20 More Launches for Synspective
Newsha Haghgoo Rocket Lab announced on 30 September 2026 that it has signed an agreement with Japanese radar imaging company…
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Vast Opens Lunar Programs Division, Betting on Haven Space Station Heritage for NASA’s Moon Base
Vast, the commercial space station company based in Long Beach, California, announced on 23 September 2026 that it…
Satellite Bluetooth Startup Hubble Network Raises $200 Million and Opens Its Network to All Customers
Hubble Network, a Seattle based satellite communications startup, said on 23 September 2026 that it had raised 200…
Google Moves Toward First Orbital Test of AI Chips Under Project Suncatcher
Google has confirmed that a prototype satellite carrying four of its custom artificial intelligence chips is scheduled to…
Iridium Shareholders Approve Rocket Lab’s 8 Billion Dollar Acquisition
Shareholders of Iridium Communications voted on 24 September 2026 to approve Rocket Lab’s proposed acquisition of the satellite…
Outpost Launches Orbital Manufacturing as a Service With Its Own Optical Fiber Product
Outpost Technologies Corporation introduced a commercial service on 24 September 2026 that lets companies manufacture products in orbit…
NASA Advances PRIMA Far Infrared Telescope to Detailed Design, Targets 2033 Launch
NASA announced on 24 September 2026 that it has selected the PRIMA far infrared space telescope as the…
ESA Hands The Exploration Company a 760 Million Euro Cargo Return Contract
The European Space Agency has signed a service contract worth 760 million euros, about 882 million US dollars,…
NASA Adds Three More SpaceX Crew Flights in a 946 Million Dollar Contract Extension
NASA announced on 18 September 2026 that it has awarded SpaceX a 946 million dollar modification to its…