Space News for Thursday, November 27, 2025

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Original Publication Date: 2025-11-26 00:00

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Proximus Global + Starlink to expand Direct-to-Cell satellite connectivity in Europe – SatNews

Original Publication Date: 2025-11-26 00:00

BICS, a Proximus Global company, and Starlink have entered into a strategic partnership. BICS is the preferred IPX provider in Europe for Starlink’s direct-to-cell satellite connectivity services. The first European operator to benefit from this partnership will be Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest digital and mobile operator.

BAE Systems advances RH12™ Storefront with new radiation-hardened circuit technology for the space community – SatNews

Original Publication Date: 2025-11-26 00:00

BAE Systems has added new capabilities to its next-generation, radiation-hardened, 12 nanometer (nm) Storefront. The Storefront enables the development of application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) to execute critical missions in space. The RH12 technology is a Department of War Category 1A Microelectronics Trusted Source.

Rohde & Schwarz acquires stake in Orbint GmbH for signal intelligence + reconnaissance from space – SatNews

Original Publication Date: 2025-11-26 00:00

Rohde & Schwarz has acquired a stake in Orbint GmbH, a spin-off from the University of the Bundeswehr Munich. The two companies will combine their expertise in the field of satellite based signal intelligence. Rohde & Schwarz is expanding the firm’s broad portfolio of electromagnetic spectrum reconnaissance solutions to include space.

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 set to launch 140 payloads on Transporter-15

Original Publication Date: 2025-11-26 17:11

SpaceX is set to launch 140 commercial payloads to Sun-synchronous orbit on its sixth rideshare mission of the year, Transporter-15. The Falcon 9 will launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base’s Space Launch Complex 4-E (SLC-4E) no earlier than Nov. 26 at 10:19 PST (18:19 UTC) The mission’s first stage, booster B1071 will be flying its 30th mission to date; this will be the second booster to achieve this milestone. SpaceX’s droneship Of Course I Still Love You will recover the booster in the Pacific Ocean.

Launch Roundup: Soyuz launches crew; Vega C and Falcon 9 to launch customer missions

Original Publication Date: 2025-11-25 19:38

A busy week ahead will see seven launches from five different rockets from across the world. SpaceX will launch three missions on its workhorse Falcon 9, while a Russian Soyuz launched three new crew members towards the International Space Station. A Russian military payload launched atop an Angara 1.2 from northern Russia, and South Korea launched a satellite aboard its KSLV-2 rocket.