ScienceStartups

HawkEye 360 Taps Hale for Space Weather Forecasts

Predicting the future is no simple task, but for space weather forecasting startup Hale SWx, it’s part of the business model. 

Deep SpaceTechnology

Mars Rover Drives with the Help of Anthropic AI

AI is everywhere these days—even on Mars.

Engineers at JPL announced Friday that they had successfully used Anthropic’s AI model, called Claude, to map a 450-meter Martian path for NASA’s Perseverance rover.

EquitiesMilitary

York Space Systems IPOs at $4.75B Valuation

The IPO offered a prime opportunity for retail investors looking to ride the wave of US defense spending that’s been buoyed by the Trump administration’s promises of Golden Dome.

EuropePolicyScience

Budget Cuts Deal Another Blow to UK Space Sector

While the rest of Europe pours record funds into ESA and their own national research institutions, the UK seems to be taking a step in the other direction.

BusinessEuropePolicy

ESA Urges Europe to Keep Up the Momentum in Brussels

ESA is keeping its foot on the gas.

Military

US Army Puts Out the Call for Space Soldiers

Space is the ultimate high ground, and the US Army just put out a call for a new type of soldier to keep watch on the walls.

EOEuropeStartups

Airbus Taps Skynopy for Pléiades Neo Ground Stations

The European space market may be dominated by large A&D primes, but the startup community is proving it still has an edge when it comes to innovative tech.

BusinessEOInternational

HEO Buys Satellogic’s In-Orbit Sat

Why build a new satellite, when you can buy one already in orbit? 

EuropeSatcom

Open Cosmos Launches First Telecom Sats

The launch marks Open Cosmos’ entrance into the world of satcom.

EuropeGEOSatcom

ESA Pours €73M into SWISSto12’s HummingSat Program

Surprise, surprise: SWISSto12 plans to use the new funds to increase its production capacity.

EuropeVC/PE

D-Orbit Raises $53M to Fund Acquisition Efforts

D-Orbit is about to go on a shopping spree.

EOEuropeMilitary

Loft Orbital Wins €50M Contract to Build French SAR Sat

The demo is part of France’s DESIR program, which is intended to widen the pool of EO capabilities available to the French defense sector.