SpaceX to launch 45 satellites on Exolaunch’s Transporter-14 on Monday from California – SatNews
Original Publication Date: 2025-06-22 00:00
SpaceX is targeting Monday, June 23 for a Falcon 9 launch of the Transporter-14 mission to low-Earth orbit. The 57-minute launch window opens at 2:18 p.m. PT. A live webcast of this mission will begin about 15 minutes prior to liftoff, which you can watch on X @SpaceX.
Maxar partners with Array Labs to fuel the company’s 3D operational terrain – SatNews
Original Publication Date: 2025-06-22 00:00
Maxar will be provided wiith dedicated capacity from Array Labs’ 3D radar imaging constellation, which is set to launch in late 2026. Maxar’s 3D global terrain data already consists of 100 million-plus sq km around the world, delivered with 3-meter SE90 accuracy. This data is regularly updated to provide a reliable view of the operational terrain.
European Space Agency, Thales Alenia Space + Blue Origin to explore collaboration opportunities – SatNews
Original Publication Date: 2025-06-22 00:00
The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), and Blue Origin. The signatories will explore opportunities for European payloads and/or crew members to use on a non-exclusive basis the LEO space station Orbital Reef.
Portal Space Systems raises $17.5 million in oversubscribed seed round to build spacecraft powered by solar thermal propulsion. – SatNews
Original Publication Date: 2025-06-22 00:00
Portal Space Systems has closed an oversubscribed $17.5 million seed round to accelerate the development of Supernova. Supernova is the first multi-role, trans-orbital spacecraft engineered for contested and congested space environments. The round is led by AlleyCorp, with participation from Mach33, FUSE, First In, TFX, Offline Ventures, Atypical.