10+ hour, 38+ 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…...

17+ hour, 38+ 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…...

17+ hour, 38+ min ago   (267+ words) satnews.com The agreement establishes a framework to evaluate the site selection, operational software orchestration, and commercial delivery of Cailabs’ planned Optical Ground Station-as-a-Service (OGSaaS) network across RBC Signals’ global ground facility footprint. Ground Segment Context and Managed Service Evolution…...

3+ day, 13+ 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, 16+ 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, 16+ hour ago   (229+ words) On Tuesday, September 8, 2026, European commercial space company The Exploration Company (TEC) announced the completion of a $450 million (€387 million) Series C financing round. Co-led by Bessemer Venture Partners, Atomico, and the Scaleup Europe Fund (managed by EQT), the growth round marks…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (131+ words) On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operator ICEYE announced the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with launch services provider Arianespace. Under the agreement, the two organizations will evaluate the integration of ICEYE’s radar Earth observation satellites…...

4+ day, 16+ 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…...

4+ day, 17+ 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…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (153+ words) On Monday, September 7, 2026, Japanese aerospace manufacturer Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. and fabless semiconductor provider EdgeCortix Inc. announced the execution of a multi-year Teaming Agreement. The partnership represents an expansion of EdgeCortix’s defense processing footprint across the Indo-Pacific region and Western…...