Space News for Thursday, January 29, 2026

Clearing the Queue: FCC’s Schedule A Firewall and the End of Anonymous Capital – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2026-01-28 00:00 The FCC is moving from exception-based disclosure to universal verification. Corporate transparency is no longer treated as a secondary consideration to technical ...

Space News for Friday, January 09, 2026

The Great Orbital Trench War: Sovereignty vs. The Starlink Surge – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2026-01-08 00:00 Satellite industry is facing a definitive stress test, writes Evan Grey. The industry has entered a phase of industrial-scale deployment, he says. This week’s news exposes a ...

Space News for Tuesday, December 02, 2025

Arianespace launches KOMPSAT-7 satellite – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-12-01 00:00 KOMPSAT-7 was launched on December 1st, 2025. The mission is to provide high-resolution satellite images to address South-Korea’s governmental and institutional needs. The satellite was developed by ...

Space News for Wednesday, August 06, 2025

Rocket Lab’s successful launch from New Zealand of iQPS’ ‘The Harvest Goddess Thrives’ – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-05 00:00 Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) today successfully launched its 69th Electron mission and deployed the latest satellite to orbit for Institute for ...

Space News for Monday, March 17, 2025

Bahrain launches 1st domestically built satellite via the SpaceX Transporter-13 mission – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-03-17 00:00 The National Space Science Agency (NSSA) has successfully launched Al Munther, the nation’s first domestically designed and built satellite. Al Munther ...

Space News for Sunday, March 10, 2024

Stratolaunch performs first powered Talon flight Original Publication Date: 2024-03-09 23:52 Stratolaunch conducted the first powered flight of its Talon vehicle March 9. The vehicle reached "high supersonic" Speeds in the uncrewed test. The company's next vehicle, TA-2, is its first reusable ...

Space News for Saturday, November 12, 2022

JPSS-2 deploys solar array after delay Original Publication Date: 2022-11-11 13:03 NASA launched the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) 2 spacecraft early Nov. 10. Spacecraft initially stated that the spacecraft extended its single solar array. Telemetry was unable to confirm the deployment. ...

Space News for Friday, November 04, 2022

FCC proposes new bureau for space activities Original Publication Date: 2022-11-03 15:04 FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announces plans to reorganize agency. She wants to create a bureau devoted to the commission's increasing work with space systems. Announcement comes as some in the ...

Space News for Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Eutelsat and OneWeb agree multi-orbit merger plan Original Publication Date: 2022-07-25 13:46 Eutelsat and OneWeb say they have agreed a plan to merge their businesses. The deal would combine Eutelsat’s satellite fleet in geostationary orbit with OneWeb’s constellation in low Earth orbit. ...

Space News for Thursday, July 21, 2022

NASA selects Falcon Heavy to launch Roman Space Telescope Original Publication Date: 2022-07-19 23:10 NASA has selected SpaceX to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. The contract is valued at $255 million for the launch and other mission-related costs. Roman is the next large, or ...