3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (530+ words) satnews.com Courtney Sayles is Chief Product Officer of Scout Space, the Virginia space domain awareness company she joined in February 2024, where she drives the strategic vision for product development. She brings more than 15 years across the Defense Department, the…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (176+ words) On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, Swedish space services company SSC Space and American launch service provider Firefly Aerospace announced a multi-launch contract for two Alpha rocket missions from the Esrange Space Center in Kiruna, Sweden. Targeted to launch in 2028, the missions will…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (283+ words) Ground Control Highlights Satellite IoT as Essential Enabler for UK’s 2027 BVLOS Drone Mandate satnews.com On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, satellite connectivity provider Ground Control published an operational analysis evaluating the UK government’s mandate to establish routine Beyond Visual Line of Sight…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (238+ words) On Saturday, September 5, 2026, Munich-based launch service provider Isar Aerospace successfully achieved orbital insertion with its Spectrum launch vehicle during its inaugural test flight, designated “Onward and Upward.” Liftoff occurred from the Andøya Spaceport in Nordmela, Norway, marking the first orbital…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (493+ words) LeoLabs won a $20.68 million prototype Other Transaction Agreement from the U.S. Space Force on August 26, to deliver one Scout-S radar modified for national security missions. Scout-S is the... Dr. Dan Ceperley is Chief Operating Officer and Co-founder of LeoLabs, which was…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (149+ words) On September 2, 2026, Munich-based space safety technology startup Project-S stepped into public view, announcing multi-million-euro seed funding to deploy an end-to-end orbital intelligence and space traffic management system. Project-S is engineering an integrated space situational awareness (SSA) architecture designed to monitor…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (547+ words) satnews.com Zarybnisky has held Space Access in an acting capacity since January 2026, working from Patrick Space Force Base in Florida. The portfolio covers launch delivery, ranges and sustainment. It is one of nine the Space Force created when it…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (255+ words) satnews.com On August 31, 2026, the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) within the U.S. Department of Defense awarded an Other Transaction (OT) agreement to ALL.SPACE, a wholly owned subsidiary of York Space Systems, under the Adaptive Space Manufacturing and Integration at Scale…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (166+ words) On August 31, 2026, space situational awareness (SSA) provider NorthStar Earth & Space was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to lead the FALCON initiative, an international industrial and academic consortium focused on improving tracking precision for uncontrolled atmospheric reentries. The FALCON…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (172+ words) On August 29, 2026, European aerospace group Airbus initiated a strategic review of its U.S. satellite manufacturing business, evaluating options that include a potential sale of its automated production facility in Merritt Island, Florida. The review follows a decision by Airbus Defence and…...