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Trends in European Space Defense: A Strategic Shift in Space

Europe is rapidly redefining its approach to space security and defense. Join us for an in-depth webinar exploring the s...

Europe · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kyiv eyes purchase of planned ICEYE, Nokia ‘sovereign’ communication sats

The letter of intent comes on the heels of the political dust up between US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk over a ...

Ukraine · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kyiv eyes purchase of planned ICEYE, Nokia ‘sovereign’ communication sats

The letter of intent comes on the heels of the political dust up between US President Donald Trump and Elon Musk over a ...

No location · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
RS-25 Engine Tests at NASA Stennis

Teams at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi tested RS-25 engine No. 10001 on Oct. 21, 2026. The...

Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, United States · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
In hunt for Starlink alternative, Ukraine partners with Nokia and satellite maker ICEYE

With SpaceX imposing speed limits on Starlink in Ukraine and hampering military operations, Kyiv is looking for alternat...

Ukraine · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine says Starlink still restricted after Trump says limits lifted

The network is used by the Ukrainian military, sources say, and Trump says "if there is a problem, I'll get it straighte...

No location · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Mysterious ‘black triangles’ spotted over sensitive US site, new Pentagon UFO files reveal

Unidentified object vanished suddenly and silently, anonymous senior military observers claimTwo senior military observe...

United States · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Xona Prepares to Start Navigation Service in Beta With Recent Launch and $250M Raise

Xona is preparing to start initial beta service for its commercial satellite navigation service in early 2027 after two ...

United States · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Solstar Demonstrated Space Wi-Fi Technology in Recent RPO Mission With NASA 

Solstar Space demonstrated in-space Wi-Fi technology with its Deke Space Communicator during a recent rendezvous and pro...

United States · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Is Rwanda Pointing to Africa’s Next EO Model?

Rwanda is expanding access to commercial satellite imagery and developing ground infrastructure for international satell...

Kigali, Rwanda · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Space Systems Command Makes CASR Awards for Space Domain Awareness

Companies unnamed by U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) have received six Commercial Augmentation Space Reserv...

United States · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA, Virginia Launch Power Partnership for Energy Security

NASA is helping to foster long-term energy security in Virginia. NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, is...

Virginia, United States · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Musk's SpaceX is still restricting Starlink in Ukraine and the toll is rising

Since last week, Ukraine has reported restrictions on a version of Starshield, a version of SpaceX's Starlink, hampering...

Kyiv, Ukraine · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Zelensky complains Starlink restrictions still in place in Ukraine

According to the head of the Kiev regime, Ukraine still hopes that SpaceX and the US administration will lift the restri...

Ukraine · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump says will talk to Musk if Ukraine's Starlink not fixed

"Elon will never do anything wrong. I know him very well, he is a fair person,” the U.S. President said

No location · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Space War Fears Rise as Russian Satellite Makes Dangerous Maneuver

US officials publicly accused Russia of threatening a Finnish-operated commercial satellite that provides imagery and in...

Russia · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
‘The West can’t stop me’: Space wars heat up as Russia tails a Ukraine-linked US satellite

Washington blamed Moscow for deliberately moving a Russian military satellite with an undisclosed mission close last wee...

Russia · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
‘The West can’t stop me’: Space wars heat up as Russia tails a Ukraine-linked US satellite

Washington blamed Moscow for deliberately moving a Russian military satellite with an undisclosed mission close last wee...

No location · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Silicon Valley Democrats demand investigation into Starlink restrictions in Ukraine

A letter demanding an investigation indicates Democrats will make investigating Starlink's interruption a top priority i...

Ukraine · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump vows to fix Ukraine's Starlink problems if they continue, may call Musk

"If there's a problem, I will get it straightened out," U.S. President Donald Trump said.

Ukraine · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rocket debris hitting US homeland is ‘embarrassing’ for China, says astronomer

A scorched hunk of metal that turned up in a US farmer’s cornfield may have handed China an awkward moment and technical...

No location · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
China warns against space arms race, urges equal rights for all in outer space

China has unveiled a position paper on outer space governance, prioritising the prevention of space weaponisation while ...

China · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Private Griffin moon lander gets put to the test | Space photo of the day for Oct. 23, 2026

The robotic Griffin lunar lander has passed a host of critical tests ahead of its first-ever moon mission, which is sche...

No location · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
China opposes arms race in space, official document shows

BEIJING, Oct 23 - China on Friday released a document detailing its official position on \"space governance\" that reaff...

China · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Risk of arms race in space is growing — news agency

The document emphasized that strengthening global space governance was an urgent issue for humanity and the shared respo...

No location · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Musk restricts Starlink service to punish Kiev — magazine

The magazine noted that the decision to restrict access to Starlink appears to have come from a small circle around Pres...

No location · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Exclusive: DoD Taps Orbital Operations for Cryogenic Spacecraft Demo

The Long Beach, CA, startup has won up to $35M from the DoD under a prototype Other Transaction Agreement to fly a full-...

Long Beach, United States · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rassvet satellite constellation to comprise hundreds of spacecraft — Bureau 1440

They will provide next-generation satellite communications, Dmitry Agafonov

Russia · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Inside Starburst’s First Flight, and Portal’s New Bothell Office

“I feel like 80% success now,” CEO Jeff Thurnburg said. “But honestly, to get this far this fast, I’m tempted to call it...

Bothell, United States · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine plans independent satellite system as Starlink issues persist

Ukraine to team up with Finnish firms as Starshield problems, started amid Trump-Zelenskyy jibes, continue.

Ukraine · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine troops report ongoing problems with Starlink satellite network

Communications system still faces speed restrictions despite Trump claim that Musk had resumed full serviceTrump, Musk, ...

Ukraine · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Mark Carney Says Starlink Manipulation in Ukraine War Worries Canada

Mark Carney said he’s concerned about the manipulation of SpaceX’s Starlink satellite system that has made it harder for...

Canada · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
China's foreign minister urges stronger governance of deep sea and outer space

XIONGAN, China, Oct 23 - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for stronger governance of the deep sea, polar regions ...

Xiongan, China · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
ESA Director “Not Sure” Themis Will Make Its First Flight in 2026

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Director of Space Transportation, Géraldine Naja, said on 22 October that she was unce...

Paris, France · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine says Starlink speeds still throttled

Kyiv accuses Washington of intentionally slowing technology crucial for intercepting Russian attacks

Ukraine · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rocket Report: SpaceX says no thanks to military launches; Spanish rocket nearly ready

"We believe Canada should be able to reach orbit on its own terms."

Madrid, Spain · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
How Elon Musk’s SpaceX Became a Gatekeeper of Modern Warfare

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict On October 13, Ukrainian drones began falling out of the sky after SpaceX imposed new r...

Hawthorne, United States · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rocket Lab launches 3 'Hawk' satellites to orbit to gather signals intelligence

Rocket Lab launched a trio of private signals-intelligence satellites to orbit today (Oct. 21), the 19th mission of the ...

California, United States · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Analysis: Ukraine’s Starshield access is still crippled, and no one is taking the blame

Eleven days after Ukraine's Starshield terminals started mysteriously malfunctioning, there is still nobody in Washingto...

No location · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail
Starlink restrictions not lifted in Ukraine despite Trump's claims, defence officials say

Ukrainian forces continue to experience disruptions to critical battlefield communications despite Donald Trump's assert...

Ukraine · Oct 23, 2026 · Wedgetail

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