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.

StartupsTechnologyVC/PE

Orbital Raises $5M Pre-Seed to Build ODC Constellation

Orbital’s ODC concept instead relies on a network of relatively smaller satellites, which can together handle large AI inference workloads, and remain in constant contact with the ground.

EuropeStartups

Reflex Aerospace Taps Arkadia Space for 2027 Mission

Reflex Aerospace selected Spanish startup Arkadia Space to provide a propulsion system for its satellite mission, launching in 2027.

EuropeStartupsVC/PE

NewOrbit Raises $18.5M to Build VLEO Spacecraft at Scale

While NewOrbit has yet to fly in any orbit, the company is targeting a first flight of its VLEO-capable NEO-1 satellite in 2028.