Space News for Friday, May 01, 2026
Space Force taps K2 satellites to test laser communications for missile-defense, SpaceComputer to conduct on-orbit...
Space Force taps K2 satellites to test laser communications for missile-defense, SpaceComputer to conduct on-orbit...
Space Force overhauls buying structure with new mission portfolios, Telesat pivots Lightspeed toward defense as...
iMetalX emerges from stealth with technology to model resident space objects, Astroscale selects Isar Aerospace to...
RFA plans first launch this summer, Air Force lab awards BlackSky contract worth up to $99...
NASA selects Centaur for new SLS upper stage, Eutelsat completes $5.8 billion refinancing plan,...
China set for its first one-year human spaceflight mission, confirms Pakistani astronaut flight,...
ULA’s Vulcan launches U.S. Space Force mission to geosynchronous orbit, FCC Space Bureau chief...
FCC Authorizes Deployment of Second-Generation Starlink Constellation – SatNews, GomSpace...
Sentinel-1D climbs to orbit via an Ariane 6 – SatNews, Reflex Aerospace secures record €50...
SpaceX sends USSF-37 mission X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle soaring from the Cape on Thursday –...
Blue Origin scrubs Monday’s launch of New Glenn moments before launch – SatNews, Forrester’s...
Space Force awards $200 million contract to Northrop Grumman for UK radar site, The case for an...
FCC adopts revised NGSO spectrum-sharing rules, U.S. Space Command announces new cooperation...
Managing the complexity of the world’s largest satellite navigation system, Gilat to acquire...
Lynk Global finalizing ground station for direct-to-smartphone services, SpaceX preparing for...
SpaceX launches U.S. Space Force’s first mission of 2023 on Falcon Heavy, United States and...
NASASpaceFlight.com, Commercial Archives, International Archives, and 11 more stories
Omnibus includes budget increases for Office of Space Commerce and FAA commercial space office,...
L3Harris to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne for $4.7 billion, Space Launch System: One Step Closer to...
X-37B space plane completes its sixth mission, lands after nearly 30 months in orbit, Delayed...
NASA outlines case for making sole-source SLS award to Boeing-Northrop joint venture, China...
As DoD grows more reliant on space industry, it needs to define the relationship, SES...
Astrobotic announces plans for lunar power service, France to increase space spending by 25%,...
Bandwidth-hungry regional satellite operators hunting for options, Blue Origin says still “super...
China performs two launches inside two hours, South Korean lunar orbiter succeeds in critical...
NASA: no notification by Russia to end ISS participation, Massive Long March 5B booster...
New head of Space Force acquisitions looks to get back to basics, Avio gets pandemic recovery...