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Sept. 23: What Comes Next for On-Orbit Servicing?

Join us for conversations about the tech, policies and business models required to build a functioning in-orbit logistic...

No location · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
Space’s growing billion-dollar club

Download our new mapping of every private space company valued at $1 billion or more. The post Space’s growing billion-d...

No location · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
China Postponed Its Chang’e 7 Lunar Mission. What Does That Mean for Its Space Program?

The lack of explanation – or a new launch date – suggests critical challenges, not just bad weather.

No location · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
US military has ‘on-orbit’ space weapons, Air Force Secretary reveals

Experts said the acknowledgment may lead to overt action by China, Russia.

National Harbor, United States · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
EgSA Signs Multiple Partnership Deals at El Alamein Airshow

The Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) used the El Alamein International Airshow 2026 as a platform for a series of bilateral ...

No location · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
An analysis of Ukraine's missile strike on the Progress rocket factory

Ukrainian cruise missiles struck a Russian factory last month that produces Soyuz rockets, with some reports claiming th...

No location · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
A collision probability is not permission to maneuver

Satellite operators are increasingly turning to automated systems to avoid potential collisions based on when the probab...

No location · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Junkers spaceplane

In the early 1960s, a German aerospace company pursued studies of a spaceplane with support of a famous designer. Hans D...

No location · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
Voyager 6 seeks the Creator

The first Star Trek movie features a spacecraft based on the recently launched Voyager missions. Dwayne Day describes ho...

No location · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
The road to the asteroid belt runs through the Moon

NASA is leading a new effort to develop a lunar base, one that requires development of many technologies needed to live ...

No location · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Big Bet on the Emerging Space Economy

The space economy has surpassed $600 billion in annual value, with some projecting it will reach a trillion by the 2030s...

No location · Sep 14, 2026 · Wedgetail
Starlink’s Libya Market Entry Remains on Hold as Negotiations Continue

Negotiations between Starlink and Libya’s telecommunications regulator over the satellite internet provider’s potential ...

No location · Sep 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Vega C set to launch the ESA Sentinel-3C and FLEX missions from Kourou

Avio S.p.A., the Italian prime contractor, launch service provider, and launch operator for the Vega… The post Vega C se...

No location · Sep 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
What’s Happening in Space Policy September 13-19, 2026

Here is SpacePolicyOnline.com’s list of space policy events for the week of September 13-19, 2026 and any insight we can...

No location · Sep 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Sirius Space Fires Complete STAR-1 Rocket Engine for the First Time

French launch startup Sirius Space Services has successfully test-fired a complete prototype of its STAR-1 rocket engine...

France · Sep 13, 2026 · Wedgetail
Europe’s commercial launch sector picking up the pace

The European space sector is enjoying a run of advances in September, highlighted by Isar… The post Europe’s commercial ...

No location · Sep 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
US, international partners to bolster global secure communications with updated multinational agreement

The U.S. Department of War, in partnership with defense ministries from 10 international partners, has signed Amendment ...

No location · Sep 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
First HyPrSpace Baguette One Launch Slips to 2027

French launch startup HyPrSpace announced on 11 September that it has pushed the inaugural flight of its Baguette One su...

No location · Sep 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Some satellite companies still have an appetite for boutique launch services

"Dedicated launch is pretty essential for us for most of our missions."

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA moving at warp speed to set up US Space Academy

NASA asks US states to show them the money.

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Could United Launch Alliance's money problems finally force its owners to sell?

ULA is preparing to resume launching the Vulcan rocket in the coming weeks.

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rocket Report: Europe joins the commercial launch club; a Ravn X sighting?

"We felt like now is the time to pour gas on that fire."

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Scientists discover mysterious new X-ray objects 'unlike any they have seen before'

Faint in X-rays but bright in ultraviolet light, new objects found by NASA's Chandra space telescope could help solve tw...

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Avio Completes Integration of FD1 Rocket Demonstrator

Italian rocket builder Avio has completed integration of its FD1 flight demonstrator, marking a major milestone in prepa...

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
A team of teams like never before: rehearsing a unique launch at ESA mission control

On 15 September, two spacecraft will leave Earth together aboard the same launcher from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou: FL...

Kourou, French Guiana · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Korean Air to offer free Starlink high-speed wifi on board flights from Sept 15

The airline plans to extend the service across most of its fleet by the end of 2027.

South Korea · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
European SpaceX Rival Raises $450M to Build Rocket Engine

Helene Huby, The Exploration Company CEO and Founder, talks to Bloomberg's Daybreak Europe about raising $450 million in...

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
International Space Summit Highlights the Strength of Europe’s Space Ecosystem

Efforts by the US government to rain on Europe’s parade this week backfired. The post International Space Summit Highlig...

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rocket Lab launches 31.5%-efficient inverted metamorphic space solar cell

Rocket Lab has released its high-efficiency IMM Apex solar cell, eliminating costly and scarce germanium substrates whil...

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
LatConnect 60 Expands India Market Presence for SWIRSAT With NSIL Agreement and GeoSyze Partnership

Australian Earth observation satellite company LatConnect 60 (LC60) has strengthened its position in India with two stra...

Bengaluru, India · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Macron shoots for the moon with pitch to Europe’s struggling space sector

Also in this newsletter: Europe keeps buying more Russian gas

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rapidus president considering chip plant on moon around 2040

Rapidus Corp. President and CEO Atsuyoshi Koike said Thursday he is seriously considering building a semiconductor plant...

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Galaxia Raises $4.5M For Intelligent Sat Tech

Galaxia raised $4.5M CAD ($3.25M) to continue its mission to make EO sats that can process info in orbit at the speeds r...

Canada · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Mercury’s radius has shrunk by over 10 kilometers, Japanese team finds

A spacecraft from the Japan-Europe joint exploration mission BepiColombo is set to arrive on Mercury in November.

No location · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
Korean Air takes free, high-speed Wi-Fi to the skies

Korean Air said Friday it will begin offering free high-speed internet via SpaceX's Starlink satellite system, becoming ...

Seoul, South Korea · Sep 11, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA Invites Governors to Compete to be Home to the New U.S. Space Academy

NASA issued a Request for Information today inviting governors to indicate interest in hosting and sponsoring the new U....

United States · Sep 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Roman telescope deploys solar array and communication systems, powers on Coronagraph Instrument

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope successfully launched on Sunday, Aug. 30, atop a SpaceX… The post Roman telesco...

Cape Canaveral, United States · Sep 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
SpaceX is inching closer to this lofty $100 billion milestone

SpaceX has set an ambitious revenue target and a newly disclosed computing-power deal could get the company a bit nearer...

Hawthorne, United States · Sep 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Tomorrow.io Unveils Next-Gen Weather Forecasting Instruments

Tomorrow.io announced the five instruments that will fly aboard DeepSky—its next-gen constellation built for real-time g...

No location · Sep 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA Invites Media to Djibouti Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony

The Republic of Djibouti will sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony at 11 a.m. EDT, Monday, Sept. 14, at NASA Headq...

Djibouti · Sep 10, 2026 · Wedgetail

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