Reditus Space joins reusable satellite wave with $7 million seed round
TAMPA, Fla. — Reditus Space announced $7.1 million in seed funding Dec. 1 to fly its first reusable…
ESA members to decide on Europe’s future in space at ministerial conference
BREMEN, Germany — The European Space Agency and its supporters will find out in the next two days…
Lithuanian space company Astrolight launches Greenland optical ground station project
WARSAW, Poland — The European Space Agency and Lithuanian space startup Astrolight are building the first optical ground…
Finland’s Iceye secures Japanese contract as it advances international expansion, new satellite ranges
WARSAW, Poland — Finnish SAR constellation operator Iceye and Japan’s aerospace and defense company IHI Corporation recently signed…
Janus Henderson invests in Starlab Space
MUNICH — Starlab Space has secured funding from an investment group as development of its proposed commercial space…
The race to defend satellites from cyberattacks
A small satellite named Deloitte-1 is hunting for hackers in orbit. Launched in March, it’s the first of…
For new lunar collaboration, look to India and Japan
The renewed interest in the moon can arguably be traced back to the 2009 discovery of water ice…
China’s StarDetect raises Series A funding to expand on-orbit computing and space domain awareness services
HELSINKI — Chinese commercial firm StarDetect has raised early funding as it seeks to establish itself as a…
Trump nominee: Closer Space Force-NRO integration ‘worth considering’
WASHINGTON — Marc Berkowitz, a veteran space policy strategist nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as assistant…
Malaysia and the Philippines sign Artemis Accords
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Malaysia and the Philippines have signed the Artemis Accords, which outline norms of behavior for…
Britain’s space security needs more than government funding
London is the beating heart of global finance. Its banks, insurers and investors command influence far beyond our…
ESA inaugurates new deep space antenna in Australia
SYDNEY — The European Space Agency has inaugurated a new deep space antenna in Australia as part of…