EuropeInternationalVC/PE

Alpine Space Ventures Closes €170M Fund 

While the fund has global reach, it will focus mainly on the growing talent coming out of Europe.

ISS

Starliner’s Return Home is on The Horizon

The astronauts who headed to the ISS aboard Starliner over a month ago finally have a hopeful return-by date to look forward to.

EuropeInternational

Sweden’s Defense and Security in Space Strategy

The space strategy comes alongside the adoption of a broader national security strategy, both of which emphasize closer ties to NATO, the EU, and the US.

EOInternational

Botswana Aims to Launch First Satellite in 2025

This launch will make Botswana the 16th African nation with a satellite in orbit, joining other members of the rapidly-growing African Space Agency.

ISAM

Orbit Fab’s Refueling Tech Passes the Test

The company is ready to take on missions in space after successfully wrapping up testing on its automated GRIP refueling mechanism.

ISAMStartups

Spaceium is Building Service Stations in Space

Space travel has a fuel problem, there are no gas stations outside of Earth, and Spaceium is trying to change that.

LaunchRockets

ULA Sets Vulcan Cert-2 for September Without Dream Chaser

The change comes six weeks after DoD raised concerns about Vulcan’s readiness to fly national security missions after a series of delays.

EOGEOLaunch

NOAA GOES-U Satellite Launches From KSC

As the fourth and final satellite in NOAA’s GOES-R series, it will keep an eye on the eastern side of the Americas

EuropeInternationalLaunch

Latitude wins €15M in France 2030 Call for Projects

The company, which closed a $30M Series B in January, plans to use the funding to ramp up their in-house production of turbopumps and avionics.

EO

Floodbase is Using EO to Fix Flood Insurance

Amid climate change and rising waters, Floodbase is seeking to use space data to streamline the flood insurance process.

LEOSatcomStartups

Skynopy Raises $3.1M to Build LEO Connectivity Network

Skynopy’s goal is to completely free satellite companies from needing to worry about how they’re getting their data

BroadbandSatcomVC/PE

CesiumAstro Pockets $65M in Series B+ Funding 

CesiumAstro plans to use the extra funds to meet the market’s rapidly growing need for dependable connectivity.

Civil

FAA Ends Public Comments For Starship Expansion at KSC

Florida residents raised concerns about the disruptive noise and possible infrastructure damage if Starship ramps up launches from the Space Coast.