12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (135+ words) On Sept. 13, 2026, Boeing completed the 13-satellite O3b mPOWER constellation for operator SES following the launch of the final three spacecraft—designated F11, F12, and F13—aboard a SpaceX rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The successful deployment marks the fulfillment of the Medium…...

19+ hour, 33+ min ago   (190+ words) On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, satellite infrastructure provider Loft Orbital and Abu Dhabi-based Marlan Space finalized a $1 billion agreement to build and deploy a 50-satellite low Earth orbit (LEO) constellation. The $1 billion initiative expands upon the establishment of Orbitworks, the UAE’s first…...

19+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1207+ words) By Nick David, Editorial Lead, SatNews Bhatt’s own public numbers imply 400,000 to 500,000 tonnes of spacecraft. The world launched 3,193.4 tonnes in 2025. Neither figure appears in the application, because Schedule S has no field for either one. The Bureau could not ask…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (171+ words) On Thursday, September 10, 2026, satellite operator Eutelsat Group announced a €1 billion satellite procurement order to build and deploy its second-generation (Gen-2) OneWeb Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation. The major capital commitment expands the operator’s LEO constellation capacity, positioning the combined GEO-LEO…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (213+ words) On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, satellite operator Eutelsat Group and French NewSpace ground station provider Skynopy signed a strategic partnership agreement at the International Space Summit in Paris. Global AKAR converts Eutelsat’s teleports into an on-demand, virtualized gateway infrastructure across S-, X…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (402+ words) satnews.com On Thursday, September 10, 2026, low Earth orbit positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) provider TrustPoint announced a manufacturing contract award to EnduroSat US to construct 40 commercial satellites. Under the agreement, EnduroSat US will manufacture and integrate the spacecraft across three…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (205+ words) satnews.com On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, wireless link optimization company XipLink Inc. announced it secured a follow-on order valued at more than $1 million from a defense customer in Asia. Multi-Orbit Acceleration and Network Optimization Specifications The deployed network architecture utilizes XipLink’s…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (298+ words) satnews.com On Tuesday, September 8, 2026, satellite communications operator Eutelsat Group announced a commercial and defense distribution agreement designating Paris-based systems integrator Eclipse Global Connectivity (Eclipse) as its first European OneWeb Government Aviation Distribution Partner (DP). Program History and Multi-Orbit Expansion…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (129+ words) On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, small satellite manufacturer GomSpace A/S and King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. The strategic agreement outlines plans to design and deploy a dual 8U Earth Observation…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (192+ words) On Tuesday, September 8, 2026, market research organization GSMA Intelligence published an analysis following the UK government’s unveiling of its updated national space strategy. Tim Hatt, Head of Research at GSMA Intelligence, outlined how the policy framework creates avenues for UK aerospace…...