InternationalStartupsTechnology

Exclusive: SpaceComputer and Spacemanic Partner on Security Demo Mission

Space Fabric is SpaceComputer’s solution not only for the growing hacking threats on-orbit, but also for the increasing number of shared-compute modules operating on rideshare sats.

BusinessISAMStartups

SpaceX Starfall Demo Provides Validation for Reentry Startups

SpaceX ($SPCX) launched a demo mission of its Starfall reentry capsule yesterday, kicking off a new era of competition in the budding reentry sector.

StartupsTechnologyVC/PE

Sophia Space Raises $7M, Taps Apex for 2027 Demo Flight

The orbital-compute startup today announced new fundraising—as well as a demo flight with Apex. Both initiatives are aiming to position the company to begin deploying its edge compute hardware in-orbit.

SatcomStartupsTechnology

Exclusive: Northwood Unveils New Antenna, Expanded Network Capacity

The new hardware comes amid Northwood’s rapid global expansion of its physical ground station footprint, and will allow the company to support more data downlinks over a wider range of frequencies.

ScienceTechnology

Boeing Completes Quantum Lab Test Ahead of 2027 Flight

Boeing ($BA) announced today that it successfully demonstrated high-fidelity quantum entanglement swapping during ground tests of its quantum networking satellite—called Q4S.

LunarStartupsVC/PE

Instinct Space Unveils Plans for Low-Cost Lunar Landers

Instinct Space announced a significant pivot today from helping lunar surface missions find their way to getting in on the surface action itself.

GEOISAMVC/PE

Katalyst Raises $12M to Extend Satellite Servicing to GEO

Katalyst’s first GEO mission in 2027 will be preceded by a mission closer to home, launching this month.

DebrisEuropeStartupsVC/PE

Optera Raises £3M to Open New UK HQ

The funding round comes amid the UK government’s full-court press to expand its sovereign technical capabilities.

BusinessEquities

Space Stocks Dip After SpaceX IPO

SpaceX’s strong first day out was coupled with a significant pullback among investors in other publicly traded space companies, sending major players down across the board.

BusinessEquitiesVC/PE

VCs Predict the SpaceX IPO Will Lift the Entire Industry

After the public markets initiate their newest whale, what happens to the rest of the space industry still reliant on private capital?

EquitiesEuropeInternational

What the SpaceX IPO Means for Europe’s Space Industry

All eyes are on New York today for SpaceX’s IPO, but the moment represents more than just a record-breaking exit by a US space company.

EOStartupsTechnology

Exclusive: Tilebox Launches AI-Focused Update

Tilebox announced an update today aiming to make AI agents more effective geospatial-data analysts.

StartupsTechnology

Symphony Space Unveils Adagio-XL ODC Sat

With Adagio-XL, Symphony Space is getting into the orbital data center game.