
ispace and Kurita Water Industries Sign Agreement to Transport Water Purification Demonstration System to the Moon
TOKYO–March 10, 2025–ispace, inc. (ispace) )(TOKYO: 9348), a global lunar exploration company, and Kurita Water Industries, Ltd., a Japanese water treatment facility and chemical manufacturer, today a...
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Andøya Spaceport and Exolaunch sign strategic partnership agreement
Andøya Spaceport, strategically located in northern Norway at 69°N and 16°E, with orbital launch pads offering direct injection into Polar and sun-synchronous orbits (SSO), today announced a strategic...
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From Contract to Launch in Four Months: Rocket Lab Schedules Electron Launch on a Rapid Turnaround for OroraTech Wildfire Detection Mission
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has scheduled a rapid turnaround mission on Electron for O...
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Isar Aerospace receives NCAA Permit for launch and is ready for first test flight
Munich, Germany / Andøya, Norway 17 March 2025 – Satellite launch service company Isar Aerospace receives its permit for first flight. On Friday, 14 March the company has been granted the Launch Opera...
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ICEYE launches four new satellites and introduces its new Generation 4 satellite
Helsinki, Finland - March 15, 2025 - ICEYE, the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite imaging for high-fidelity Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastrophe so...
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Rocket Lab’s Pioneer Spacecraft Successfully Deployed to Orbit, Powering Varda Space Industries' Third In-Space Manufacturing Mission
Long Beach, Calif. March 15, 2025 – Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced its third Pioneer spacecr...
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Norwegian Space Agency and Isar Aerospace sign contract for satellite launch from Andøya Spaceport
Oslo/ Munich 12 March 2025 – The Norwegian Space Agency has signed a contract with the European satellite launch service company Isar Aerospace to launch its Arctic Ocean Surveillance (AOS) program sa...
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Axiom Space Selects Siemens’ Software to Enable Next-Gen Space Innovation
HOUSTON, March 9,2025 – Axiom Space has selected software from the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to enhance the development processes for building era-defining space infrastructure. Siemens’ software w...
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Firefly Aerospace Awarded NASA Contract to Launch INCUS Mission from Wallops
Cedar Park, Texas, March 3, 2025 – Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced the company was awarded a fixed-price NASA’s Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedi...
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Sierra Space Advances Cancer Research During First Dream Chaser Spaceplane Mission to the International Space Station
Sierra Space, a leading commercial aerospace and defense technology company building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth ® , today announced new initiatives to advance the research and develo...
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Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 Successfully Launches and Begins 45-Day Transit to the Moon (UPDATE)
Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, successfully acquired signal, and complet...
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Rocket Lab Reveals Ocean Platform for Neutron Rocket Landings at Sea
Long Beach, Calif. February 27, 2025: Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today revealed details about ‘Return On...
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Rocket Lab Successfully Launches 60th Electron, First of Multiple New Missions for BlackSky
Mahia, New Zealand. February 19th, 2025 – Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today successfully launched its 60t...
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BlackSky wins multiple, multi-year contracts with a combined value of eight figures to accelerate the development of India’s commercial Earth observation capabilities
HERNDON, Va. (February 13, 2024) — BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) won multi-year contracts that include Assured access to subscription-based low-latency, high-cadence imagery and AI-enabled ana...
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Sierra Space Completes Test Campaign with Next-Generation Vortex 35,000 lbf Fuel-Rich LOX LH2 Engine
LOUISVILLE, Colorado – February 12, 2025 –Sierra Space, Inc., a leading commercial aerospace and defense technology company building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth® , today announced the...
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Rocket Lab Launches Next Batch of Satellites for Kinéis Constellation
Mahia, New Zealand. February 9, 2025. – Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today successfully launched its 59th ...
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Vast Passes Critical Haven-1 Test Milestone
Vast is making rapid progress in designing and engineering Haven-1, establishing ourselves as a space station company—a title we believe is only earned by successfully building a station and safely ho...
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Rocket Lab Signs Multi-Launch Contract with iQPS for Four Electron Missions
Long Beach, Calif. February 3rd, 2025 – Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a multi...
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Virgin Galactic Partners with Redwire to Advance Research Capabilities for New Delta Spaceships
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (“Virgin Galactic” or the “Company”) today announced a partnership with Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) to manufacture the research payload lockers that wil...
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Planet Signs $230 Million Commercial Agreement for Pelican Satellites
SAN FRANCISCO--Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced the signing of a multi-year $230 million agreement to expand its partnership with ...
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Spaceium Closes $6.3M Seed Round to Build Refueling Stations in Space
We’re thrilled to share that at Spaceium, we have successfully closed an oversubscribed seed round of $6.3 million, led by Initialized Capital. After participating in Y Combinator’s Summer 2024 batch,...
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New Shepard’s 29th Mission Will Fly 30 Payloads, Mimic the Moon’s Gravity
Blue Origin’s next New Shepard flight, NS-29, will simulate the Moon’s gravity and fly 30 payloads, all but one of which is focused on testing lunar-related technologies. The launch window opens on Tu...
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Rocket Lab to Launch Global Wildfire Detection and Monitoring Mission for OroraTech
Long Beach, California. 22 January, 2025. – Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a c...
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Sierra Space's Resilient GPS Satellite Program Reaches Major Milestone
LOUISVILLE, Colorado – January 16, 2025 – Sierra Space, Inc., a leading commercial aerospace and defense technology company building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth® and protect economic ...
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RFA receives launch licence from the UK
Augsburg, Germany – January 16th, 2025. Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA), a European leader in developing flexible and low-cost launch services, proudly announces that it has officially received its spac...
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Reaches Orbit
New Glenn safely reached its intended orbit during today's NG-1 mission, accomplishing our primary objective. New Glenn’s seven BE-4 engines ignited on January 16, 2025, at 2:03 a.m. EST (0703 UTC) fr...
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ICEYE launches four new satellites, supporting additional customer missions
Helsinki, Finland - January 15, 2025 - ICEYE, the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for high-fidelity Earth Observation, persistent monitoring, and natural catastro...
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Varda's Second Mission, W-2, Launches with Payloads from Air Force Research Laboratory and NASA
Varda Space Industries, Inc. today announced the successful launch of its second orbital processing and reentry capsule, W-2, which lifted off aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX f...
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ispace Announces Mission 2 Launch Date & Time
TOKYO –January 9, 2025 – ispace, inc. (ispace) )(TOKYO: 9348), a global lunar exploration company, announced today that its SMBC x HAKUTO-R Venture Moon Mission 2 featuring the RESILIENCE lunar lander...
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Interstellar Reached Agreement on Capital and Business Alliance with Woven by Toyota, a Toyota Group Company to Become a Leading Space Infrastructure Provider
Hokkaido, Japan – Interstellar Technologies Inc. (“Interstellar”), a leading space infrastructure company committed to addressing global challenges through space transportation and utilization, is exc...
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Starship's seventh flight test
The upcoming flight test will launch a new generation ship with significant upgrades, attempt Starship’s first payload deployment test, fly multiple reentry experiments geared towards ship catch and r...
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Completes Integrated Launch Vehicle Hotfire
New Glenn successfully completed an integrated launch vehicle hotfire test today, the final major milestone on our road to first flight. NG-1 will carry a Blue Ring Pathfinder as its first manifested ...
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ICEYE expands its Earth Observation capabilities with launch of two SAR satellites for mid-inclination orbit on the Bandwagon-2 mission with SpaceX
Helsinki, Finland - December 21, 2024 - ICEYE, the global leader in SAR satellite operations for Earth Observation and persistent monitoring, announced today that it has launched two new satellites t...
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HyImpulse unveils HyMOVE Orbital Transfer Vehicle and partners with Spacemanic to Boost Small Satellite Missions
HyImpulse Technologies GmbH ("HyImpulse"), a leading European provider of hybrid propulsion systems and small satellite
launch solutions, unveils HyMOVE, its Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV). Designed ...
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Rocket Lab Successfully Deploys Satellite for Synspective, Caps Off Year with 60% Increase in Launches YoY
Mahia, New Zealand. 22 December 2024 – Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it successfully comple...
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Firefly Awarded $179 Million NASA Contract for Moon Delivery to Gruithuisen Domes
Cedar Park, Texas, December 18, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, was awarded an approximately $179.6 million NASA contract to deliver and operate six...
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Axiom Space Accelerates Axiom Station Assembly
Axiom Space announced today that it is revising the Axiom Station module sequence to enable its commercial space station to become an independent orbital platform as early as 2028.
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Virgin Galactic Partners with Italy’s Ente Nazionale per l'Aviazione Civile to Conduct Spaceport Feasibility Study
Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) (the “Company” or “Virgin Galactic”) and Ente Nazionale per l'Aviazione Civile (“ENAC”), the civil aviation authority of Italy, today announced the signing ...
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Seven Re-Entry Missions with Space Cargo Unlimited
Fly Soon, Fly Safe, Fly Back: How Space Cargo Unlimited And ATMOS Join Forces To Industrialize Low-Earth-Orbit With 7 Re-Entry Missions
This collaboration represents an important milestone in the Eur...
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Blue Ring Pathfinder Payload Ready for Launch; Blue Origin’s New Glenn on Track for This Year
Blue Origin’s payload for New Glenn’s first mission, NG-1, is ready for launch this year. NG-1 will carry the company’s Blue Ring Pathfinder and mark the rocket’s first National Security Space Launch ...
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ispace and Magna Petra Agree to Future Resources Exploration on the Moon’s Surface
TOKYO –December 10, 2024 – ispace, inc. (ispace) (TOKYO: 9348), a global lunar exploration company, and Magna Petra, the first lunar resources company engaged in the prospecting, extraction and return...
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Lockheed Martin’s Newest Technology Demo for Space Connectivity Is Ready for Launch on Firefly rocket
Littleton, Colo., December 9, 2024 – Lockheed Martin’s [NYSE: LMT] newest technology demonstration, called the Tactical Satellite (TacSat), is complete and ready for launch in 2025 aboard a Firefly Ae...
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Sierra Space Signs Agreements to Enhance Manufacturing in Microgravity
LOUISVILLE, Colorado – 4 december 2024 –Sierra Space, a leading commercial aerospace and defense technology company building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth®, today announced two new agre...
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Neuraspace installs its second optical telescope in Chile for global satellite tracking coverage
We have installed and activated our second optical telescope, located in Chile, to expand satellite tracking coverage over the southern hemisphere. This complements our existing telescope installed at...
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Orbex to Begin Development of Medium-sized Launch Vehicle and Switch Launch Operations to SaxaVord Spaceport
Spaceflight company Orbex is to focus its operations exclusively on developing small and medium sized space rockets after switching its launch operations to SaxaVord Spaceport in Shetland. The company...
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