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EO

Inside ICEYE’s Flood Watch From Orbit 

How satellites collect key data for first responders, insurers, and banks.

CivilPolicy

Duffy’s First Days at NASA Clouded by Budget Uncertainty

US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy took the helm for his first full day as NASA’s interim administrator on Friday.

CivilExplainerScience

NASA’s TRACERS Mission Eyes Space Weather’s Bottom-Line Risks

TRACERS, will investigate magnetic reconnection, one of the driving forces behind geomagnetic storms that can disturb Earth’s upper atmosphere, and pose hazards to satellites.

BusinessEuropeSatcom

What’s the Plan for New-Look SES?

European satellite pioneer SES completed its acquisition of US competitor Intelsat, creating a geostationary giant that looks to thrive in a new era of satcom consolidation.

CivilEurope

The UK’s Economic Future is Tied to Space

At the UK Space Conference this week, the UK Space Agency released a number of reports making a not-so-veiled case for increased government spending on the UK space industry.

MilitaryRockets

SpaceWERX Awards $3M for RPS Space Tug

“We will be selling our engines for $150,000—that’s unprecedented.”

MilitaryPolicy

Lawmakers Want DoD Briefings on Nuke Propulsion, VLEO, Commercial PNT

Buried in the hundreds of amendments approved by the committee, lawmakers asked for a number of reports or briefings on many space topics.

StartupsTechnology

Hubble Network Plans 60 Sat Bluetooth-Tracking Constellation

Hubble Network launched its Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) finding network to track devices anywhere in the world.

EuropeISAMTechnology

Orbit Fab Takes Two Steps Toward Xenon Refueling

Orbit Fab landed a €750,000 ESA contract, and unveiled the details of its 2026 demo mission.

PolarisPolicy

Rep. Stevens’ Bill Would Invest in US Rare Earths Supply Chain

The commercial space economy runs on rare Earth minerals, but the rare Earths in space today have one thing in common: the vast majority come from China. 

ISAMStartups

SpaceWorks to Fly In-Orbit Manufacturing Tech in 2026

The 2026 mission marks the kick-off of both companies’ commercial offering.

EuropeLaunch

PLD’s Industrial Strategy Targets 32 Rockets a Year by 2030

To achieve this output, PLD plans to deepen its vertical integration, consolidate its supplier network, and begin to serialize its manufacturing process beginning in 2027.