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Order to limit Starshield for Ukraine came from inside White House, sources say

The order to limit a satellite system used by Ukraine for battlefield communications and drone operations came from insi...

Washington, United States · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Artemis II Heat Shield After Splashdown

Shortly after NASA’s Artemis II mission splashed down on April 10, 2026, U.S. Navy divers captured underwater imagery of...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine pushes Russia back on front line where Starlink has played key role

Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi has regained crucial territory in the Donbas but optimism has been dampened by souring relat...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Inside Ukrainian offensive pushing Russia back - with Starlink playing a key role

The BBC joins Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi as it regains crucial territory in the Donbas, but optimism has been dampened ...

Donbas, Ukraine · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Starlink access still not fully restored for Ukraine’s military, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian president says US limiting access was a ‘dangerous and unpleasant surprise’, amid reports the order came from ...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
UK risks losing key role in European space industry over satellite contract, says Airbus boss

Guillaume Faury writes to Andy Burnham warning him against choosing US firm Lockheed Martin to build Skynet satellitesTh...

London, United Kingdom · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
I Am Artemis: Allison Mjoen

As the supercooled propellant flowed into the core stage, and NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket roared to life, Al...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
UK to Award £25M Space Surveillance Radar Contract in July 2027

The UK Space Agency (UKSA) is expected to award a £25 million contract for a ground-based space surveillance radar in Ju...

United Kingdom · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Zelensky complains US still restricts Starlink operations for Ukrainian military

"Internet speeds from SpaceX are gradually being restored, but not yet to their full capacity," Vladimir Zelensky said

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Europe's answer to SpaceX pops 19% as Ukraine's Starshield limits raise concerns 

Eutelsat's shares soared this week and continued climbing on Friday as its competitor Starshield drew criticism over its...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Starlink spectrum deal piles Elon Musk’s plate ever higher

Move may be part of a bigger plan but it spells even more capital expenditure at a company already spending beyond its m...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rocket Lab pushes 1st launch of next-gen Neutron rocket to 2027

Rocket Lab has delayed the debut of its powerful, partially reusable Neutron launcher to 2027 due to a manufacturing iss...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
'Can't replace capability': Starlink disruption exposes Ukraine's reliance on US tech

EU leaders are addressing concerns regarding Ukraine's reliance on Elon Musk's Starlink satellite for military communica...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rocket Report: FAA eyes more Starbase traffic; India's Skyroot snares US customer

The pioneering reusable upper stage for Stoke Space's Nova rocket ships out for testing.

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Blue Origin is going all in on the New Glenn rocket

The infrastructure is designed to support multiple flights per week by the end of the decade.

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
It's time to reassess the size of our solar system, scientists say

Two leading space scientists say there is a need to redefine the edge of the solar system based on the Milky Way's gravi...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan’s MMX mission aims to swipe soil samples from Mars’ moon Phobos

The mission could help resolve how Mars’ two moons were formed.

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia’s Battlegroup West shoots down 142 Ukrainian heavy combat multicopters in past day

According to the battlegroup’s spokesman, 51 Ukrainian UAV control centers, as well as four Starlink satellite communica...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
University's satellite collects data on space radiation at various heights above Arctic

Researchers obtained data from 500 to 200 km

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Europe's answer to Starlink: Who is building IRIS² and what is Germany's role

Who controls the satellites on which armies rely? Reports of Starlink limits in Ukraine highlight the question. The EU i...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Seraphim Space Investment Trust Doubled its Value in 2026

Seraphim’s major holdings—ICEYE, ALL.SPACE, D-Orbit, HawkEye 360, and Xona Space Systems, which together represent more ...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan-led team completes telescopes in Spain to study space mysteries

Four giant telescopes developed under Japan's leadership have been completed on a Spanish island as part of an internati...

Spain · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Communication services to Ukrainian troops limited at White House’s instructions — Reuters

According to the news agency, the Pentagon received a message that the SpaceX Starshield service for the Ukrainian milit...

Ukraine · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why Starshield, US Military Satellites Are So Vital to Ukraine’s Defense

In the face of Russian missile and drone attacks, Ukraine needs more than weapons to protect itself. Satellites provide ...

Washington, United States · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Carbon Fibre Troubles Force Rocket Lab to Delay Neutron Debut to No Earlier Than 2027

Rocket Lab has delayed its Neutron launch vehicle once again after carbon fibre manufacturing problems… The post Carbon ...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Tesla unveils ‘flying’ sports car with SpaceX rocket thrusters

Roadster makes debut after decade in development as EV maker tries to revive image as brash innovator

United States · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
Tesla Showcases Long-Awaited Roadster With Aerial Tricks

Tesla showcased its new Roadster sports car in a demonstration where it drove up a ramp, did a controlled flip, and perf...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
JAXA’S MMX Mars Mission Readies for Launch with Two NASA Instruments

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is getting ready to launch its Martian Moons eXploration mission early nex...

No location · Oct 16, 2026 · Wedgetail
US Says Trump Did Not Restrict Ukraine's Access to SpaceX Defense Tech

A senior US official said President Donald Trump didn’t limit Ukraine’s access to SpaceX’s Starshield satellite technolo...

Washington, United States · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail
A Tale of Two Elon Musk Fights

Musk and his Starlink internet service face geopolitical pressures in Ukraine and India.

No location · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail
UKSA Taps ClearSpace for Country’s First Debris Removal Mission

The UK Space Agency is dressing up as a waste-management company for Halloween. The post UKSA Taps ClearSpace for Countr...

United Kingdom · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ross Gerber on Tesla Roadster, Potential SpaceX Merger

Ross Gerber discussed Tesla’s anticipated Roadster unveiling, following a Barclays note suggesting Tesla and SpaceX coul...

United States · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail
US intel pause, Starlink outages leave Ukraine vulnerable to Russian attack

When U.S. warnings and Starlink support shut off this week, Ukraine was left exposed to Russian drones. Kyiv has few alt...

Kyiv, Ukraine · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rocket Lab’s Neutron Debut Now Delayed to 2027 

Rocket Lab is further delaying the first launch of its Neutron rocket as it works through fixes after an issue with the ...

No location · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukraine Outage Revives Concerns Over Relying on Musk’s SpaceX

In 2024, US lawmakers from both parties worried if the billionaire would cut off access over Taiwan.

Ukraine · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail
Comtech Expects Divestiture to Gilat to Close This Year 

Comtech expects its satellite divestiture to Gilat Satellite Networks to close by the end of the calendar year, leadersh...

No location · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail
Oman’s Durri Space Orders 3 Optical Ground Terminals from Cailabs

Cailabs has secured an order from Omani space communications company Durri Space for three optical ground stations under...

No location · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail
Oct. 29: Applying AI to the GEOINT Mission

Join us for a conversation on how machine learning is transforming the GEOINT mission across different markets The post ...

No location · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump Didn’t Order Limits on Kyiv’s SpaceX Access, US Says

President Donald Trump didn’t order any limitations on Ukraine’s access to SpaceX’s Starshield satellite technology, acc...

No location · Oct 15, 2026 · Wedgetail

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