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Novaspace Predicts 43,000+ New Sats to Launch by 2034
Analysis • LEO

Novaspace Predicts 43,000+ New Sats to Launch by 2034

If you think space is crowded now, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet.

October 8, 2025October 8, 2025
ispace is Raising Money to Cover Growing Losses
Business • Equities • Lunar • Moon

ispace is Raising Money to Cover Growing Losses

Despite two solid efforts, ispace has yet to successfully land on the lunar surface—and the company’s financial position reflects that. 

October 7, 2025October 7, 2025
SpaceX Wins the Bulk of Space Force’s 2026 Launch Contracts
Launch • Military

SpaceX Wins the Bulk of Space Force’s 2026 Launch Contracts

The Space Force’s reliance on SpaceX remains stronger than ever.

October 6, 2025October 6, 2025
ESA Continues to Bet Big on Quantum Comms
Europe • Satcom

ESA Continues to Bet Big on Quantum Comms

Ultimately, these new technologies aren’t competing with radio frequency, but working together as part of a diverse network.

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025
The EU Space Act Raises Questions
Business • Civil • Europe

The EU Space Act Raises Questions

ICYMI: This week, Payload Europe hosted its first ever webinar—all about the EU Space Act.

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025
Inversion Space Unveils Arc Reentry Vehicle
Startups • Technology

Inversion Space Unveils Arc Reentry Vehicle

The quickest delivery service isn’t coming via drone from an Amazon fulfilment center—it’s coming from space.

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025
UK Space Agency Invests £6.5M in International Projects
Europe • International • Startups

UK Space Agency Invests £6.5M in International Projects

The UK wants to build a vibrant sovereign space industry, but it knows it can’t do it alone.

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025
Exclusive: Albedo Drops its Commercial Imagery Business
Business • EO • Startups

Exclusive: Albedo Drops its Commercial Imagery Business

Albedo will abandon its imaging business to focus entirely on building VLEO satellite buses for other payload operators.

October 1, 2025October 1, 2025
UK Funds Design Review of New Autophage Spacecraft
Deep Space • Rockets

UK Funds Design Review of New Autophage Spacecraft

Reality is starting to look a lot like science fiction.

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025
Astrobotic and Honda Join Forces on a Lunar Power System
Lunar • Moon

Astrobotic and Honda Join Forces on a Lunar Power System

Future missions to the Moon are going to need power. A lot of it.

September 29, 2025September 29, 2025
European Launchers are Racking Up Bookings
Europe • Launch

European Launchers are Racking Up Bookings

European launch startups are attempting to break past the Kármán line for the first time—and customers are already lining up to fly.

September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
Germany is Ramping Up Its Military Space Posture
Europe • Military

Germany is Ramping Up Its Military Space Posture

Germany is investing €35B in national security defense assets to counter the “fundamental threat” posed by Russian and Chinese tech.

September 26, 2025September 25, 2025

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