The first space security strategy was presented in Germany

19 November 2025 In 2015, the German Ministry of Defense published a new Strategy for Security and Defense in Space, which describes in detail the country's ambitious plans, backed by tens of billions of euros of new investment in the coming years. The strategy was developed together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in cooperation with other departments. The document takes into account the growing threats in space and its "transformation from the space of peace […]

Startup Quindar attracted 18 millions of dollars to develop satellite control software

Quindar company, founded in 2022 year by former OneWeb engineers, aimed at solving the age-old problem of space programs: traditional ground architectures, which are slowly unfolding, expensive to maintain and difficult to adapt to changing missions. The new software is designed to automate routine tasks, consolidating mission planning and helping operators manage growing fleets with fewer personnel. New funds […]

The Electron rocket launched another confidential commercial satellite

20 November 2025 Rocket Lab successfully launched the “Follow My Speed” mission with a payload for an unknown commercial customer. The Electron rocket launched from the Launch Complex 1 company Rocket Lab in New Zealand. The company did not disclose what exactly was put into orbit, notifying only, that it was one satellite, which belongs to a confidential commercial customer. […]

Information notice on the launch of the "Starlink Group 11-30" spacecraft

23 November 2025 year Fr. 08:48 (UTC) from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 28 US spacecraft "Starlink Group 11-30". Satellites "Starlink v2" – these are larger and more powerful communication satellites of SpaceX. They weigh approx 750 kg and have a design with two solar panels to enlarge […]

Space company Revolv Space introduced a new generation of solar panel drives

During the Space Tech Expo (18-20 November 2025 year, city. Bremen) the Italian-Dutch company Revolv Space presented a new generation of solar panel drives (Solar Array Drive Assembly, NOW) for medium-sized platforms and constellations called MARA. Revolv Space positions MARA as a solution, which will fill the gap between the solar panels, rigidly fixed on the body of the satellite, and expensive individually […]

Blue Origin will create a more powerful version of the New Glenn rocket

Blue Origin has announced its intention to carry out a series of upgrades to the New Glenn rocket. The current rocket consists of two stages, one of which is reusable, and is able to lead to 45 tons of cargo to low orbit and to 14 tons of cargo to geotransitional orbit. The company plans to introduce a series of changes to the design of the rocket, aimed at increasing payload and frequency […]

Information notice on the launch of the Starlink Group 6-79 spacecraft

22 November 2025 year Fr. 07:53 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 29 US spacecraft "Starlink Group 6-79". Satellites "Starlink v2" – these are larger and more powerful communication satellites of SpaceX. They weigh approx 750 kg and have a design with two solar panels to increase the number […]

Katalyst has chosen a Pegasus rocket to launch the Swift orbit raising mission

19 November 2025 startup Katalyst Space Technologies announced, that will launch its spacecraft, intended to raise the orbit of NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which gradually decreases, on a rarely used Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket. The launch should take place no later than the middle 2026 year, to prevent the Swift from falling into the atmosphere. In September of this year. NASA […]

Informational reference on the launch of the TJSW-21 spacecraft

21 November 2025 year Fr. 09:55 (UTC) from the Wenchan Space Center, China, the TJSW-21 communication satellite was launched using the Long March 3B/E launch vehicle. TJSW-21 is the twenty-first satellite in a series of Chinese communication technology test satellites. These satellites, known as TJS (Tongxin Jishu Shiyan), used for different purposes, including technology demonstration, missile warning […]

The US government and American and European companies criticized the draft EU law on space

18 November 2025 2015, the US Consul General in Hamburg spoke at the space show Space Tech Expo Europe, expressing concern about the proposed EU law on space, the first version of which was published in June. He remarked, that certain proposed norms of the draft European law suppress innovation, exclude US participation and impose financial burdens on US space service providers […]

Kymeta and iRocket are working on multi-orbit communication for the Golden Dome interceptors

American satellite communications operator Kymeta is working on a conformal antenna, which can be integrated into the missile body, developed by the startup iRocket (Innovative Rocket Technologies), to provide multi-orbital communication, which will be critical to the global multi-layered missile defense system to protect the US Golden Dome. 19 November 2025 year, the companies announced a partnership, to use metamaterial technology, applied in […]

Informational reference on the launch of the "Gen-3" spacecraft

20 November 2025 year Fr. 12:43 (UTC) From the Mahia Peninsula, UTC, the "Gen-3" spacecraft was launched using the "Electron" launch vehicle. "Electron" is a reusable two-stage light-class launch vehicle, Developed by Rocket Lab to remove small satellites to low Earth orbit (LEO). Gen-3 satellite is a new generation of optical surveillance satellites from Blacksky, which […]

Information notice on the launch of the Starlink Group 6-78 spacecraft

21 November 2025 year Fr. 3:21 (UTC) from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 29 US spacecraft "Starlink Group 6-78". Satellites "Starlink v2" – these are larger and more powerful communication satellites of SpaceX. They weigh approx 750 kg and have a design with two solar panels to enlarge […]

Quindar attracted 18 million dollars to scale software for satellite operations

Quindar, Colorado startup, which develops cloud ground systems for satellite operators, attracted 18 million in a Series A funding round to scale its platform, which provides mission operations on classified (with limited access) government jobs. Founded in 2022 year by former OneWeb engineers, the company is targeting a long-standing problem in space programs: traditional ground architectures, which […]

NASA may terminate the contract with SpaceX in favor of Blue Origin

SpaceX, a key partner of NASA, is behind schedule for the development of the lunar lander. This forced the space agency to intensify the search for alternatives, igniting a veritable space race between private companies. The purpose of the Artemis III mission is to land astronauts on the Moon by the middle 2027 year. However, internal SpaceX documents, that made it to Politico, testify, that the company will not be able to complete this task […]

China will launch a rescue ship for taikonauts, which are stuck in orbit

China prepares to launch Shenzhou-22 unmanned spacecraft to Tiangong space station. It will provide members of the Shenzhou-21 expedition, which are stuck in orbit, a means of returning home safely. The Shenzhou-21 mission was launched 31 October 2025 year. 4 in November, its members took over command of the Tiangong orbital station from the crew of the Shenzhou-20 mission, who was soon to return to Earth. However […]

The startup Ursa Major is sharply refocusing on defense projects

18 November 2025 2018, the American start-up for the production of rocket engines Ursa Major announced the involvement 100 million dollars in the Series E funding round and more 50 million dollars in the form of credit obligations. This gives the company new equity capital and access to debt funds for deeper entry into the US defense market. Capital raising takes place on […]

Informational reference on the launch of the Shijian test spacecraft 30 A-C»

19 November 2025 year Fr. 04:01 (UTC) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Chinese People's Republic, with the help of the "Long March 2C" launch vehicle, three experimental satellites of China "Shijian" were launched 30 A-C». About the appointment of Shijian satellites 30 A-C" little is known, Since the mission is quite secret. Open sources of information reported, that KA are assigned to […]

SEOPS is expanding its LaunchLock Prime program, opening new European facilities for Axient Systems BV

During the SpaceTech Expo, SEOPS announced the acquisition of a specialized launch module on the Spectrum rocket from Isar Aerospace. Launch, scheduled for 2028 year, is SEOPS' first collaboration with Isar Aerospace, which expands the company's European launch capabilities. Thanks to LaunchLock Prime from SEOPS, such customers, як Axient Systems BV, get access to pre-secured […]

Dcubed Powers Ahead presented ARAQYS – an energy solution for space

18 November 2025 year company Dcubed GmbH, a leader in the production of means of return, space structures and production technologies in space (ISM), today announced the expansion of its activities into space energy systems with the introduction of ARAQYS - an energy solution for space to supply affordable, scalable and unlimited energy in orbit. After that, like SpaceX, Rocket Lab and others […]