
Azercosmos launches Platerra AI platform for satellite imagery analysis
Azercosmos launched Platerra, an AI platform that automates satellite imagery analysis into geospatial information.

Azercosmos launched Platerra, an AI platform that automates satellite imagery analysis into geospatial information.

Per Musk on X: 'Dear Prime Minister Ambani'; Starlink itself now says on X it is 'ready to connect India.'

Per CCTV coverage: Arctic expedition ships used China's Guowang constellation for a video call with Antarctica's Qinling Station.

ESA selected Hungarian smallsat maker C3S to design a 50-150kg satellite platform built for constellations of more than 100 spacecraft.

T-Mobile quietly dropped Starlink and SpaceX branding from its T-Satellite homepage, days after launching a rival satellite joint venture.
An ESA talk at IAC 2026 cited a later, "late 2027" Artemis III date than NASA's own public mid-2027 target.
Open Cosmos set a concrete ConnectedCosmos target: 192 satellites, more than 96 by end of 2028, full coverage by 2030, under ex-Rivada Liechtenstein Ka-band...
Kazakhstan's deputy PM detailed the program at an Oct. 6 government meeting: the six Kazakh satellites split three high-resolution/three medium-resolution, a...
SpaceX and the Fish and Wildlife Service filed new motions to dismiss the underlying suit, again on standing grounds, per Law360.

HawkEye 360 says it validated detecting RF signals from other satellites in LEO, MEO and GEO under an AFRL-funded demo.

Global Invacom is delivering two TerraLink 370EO ground stations to eNexus Space Data for installation in New Zealand and Iceland.

TUSAS and Roketsan signed a contract at IAC 2026 for Hursat-2, Turkiye's first series-producible EO satellite family.

Voyager Technologies won a $22.4 million DoW contract to prototype small-satellite deployment dispensers.

The European Commission pushed the SALTO reusable-launcher project's deadline to Dec. 31, 2026, as Themis's first hop test slips again.
Per Elon Musk on X: Delta CEO Ed Bastian "will lose his job over this" for picking Amazon Leo over Starlink.

NASA's Moon Base program is weighing bulk, multi-rocket launch buys as SpaceX limits new Falcon 9 bookings past 2028.
Musk says SpaceX has closed the $40 billion debt financing it was seeking in October to fund Nvidia GPU purchases.
SEALSQ led a $10 million related-party PIPE investment in WISeSat.Space to fund satellite expansion and post-quantum security.

Cal OES signed an agreement with ICEYE for near-real-time flood and wildfire satellite data across California state agencies.

Kymeta will develop a swappable cartridge adding compute, SDR and RF sensing to its Osprey u8 satcom terminal for the DoD.

ThinKom's ThinAir SATCOM antenna will fly on the Navy's E-130J Phoenix II, the aircraft taking over the nuclear-command TACAMO mission.

SpaceX launched a Space Safety site disclosing conjunction statistics and offering a free collision-screening platform to other operators.

Iran's space agency chief says the country is designing one-meter and sub-meter resolution remote-sensing satellites.
The FAA proposed five rule changes to speed Part 450 launch licensing, including electronic filing and combined safety reviews.
The FCC approved 15,000 next-gen Starlink Mobile satellites and waived SpaceX's need to lease spectrum from a carrier.
Jessica Watkins became the first Black woman to command a crewed orbital spaceflight, per PBS NewsHour and AOL.
Iran escalated from warning about Starlink to formally protesting to Norway and threatening to treat its satellite infrastructure as a military target.
ESA's own mission page now shows Smile's first released images: a July 24 UVI auroral-substorm view and an SXI test shot of Cassiopeia A, with the main X-ray...

Redwire will build two more Roll-Out Solar Array wings for Axiom Station's second module, after supplying the first.
Nebex and Thrusters Unlimited will jointly structure $700M in capital for Mexican sovereign space programs in EO and telecoms.

SpaceX subsidiary Coastal Connect Services asked Florida regulators to approve a pipeline to fuel Starship launches at Cape Canaveral.

Kratos won more than $100 million in combined contracts for space intelligence data and cyber-warfare tools for the Pentagon.

York Space Systems cleared design review to build its first GEO spacecraft for the Space Force's Tetra 3 and Tetra 4 missions.

Aselsan unveiled Gokbagi, a dual-use LEO communications constellation it calls Astralink globally, at IAC 2026 in Antalya.

Xoople picked KSAT's KSATlite ground-segment service to support its new Earth-data constellation, the companies said.

ESA signed an expanded memorandum with Vast at IAC 2026 to study European use of Vast's Haven station after the ISS retires.

Gilat secured a $28 million Peru connectivity contract plus a separate $10 million SkyEdge IV order, per Via Satellite.

LeoLabs detected a debris-generating event near the defunct Soviet-era satellite, launched in 1981, that may threaten nearby spacecraft.

STAR.VISION's dual-satellite demo, launching this quarter, will run Alibaba's Qwen3.5 model on a 10-petaOPS orbital compute platform.

Aschbacher proposed a 10-year, 10 billion euro plan for Europe to launch its own astronauts without relying on NASA or SpaceX.
Medvedev warns on Telegram that blocking Russia's Rassvet satellites over Ukraine's sanctions push could trigger "full-scale space warfare," threatening Star...
The incentive agreement includes a two-year penalty clause if SpaceX misses its job-creation target, per a report detailing the deal's contract terms.
Musk later specified per-satellite power (250kW) and connectivity (10Tbps, with a path to 100+Tbps) figures for Starmind on X.
NorthStar's SPAC merger with Viking Acquisition Corp. closed and the combined company began trading on the NYSE.
The same Sept. 30 FCC meeting also opened a rulemaking exploring 1,450 MHz more Ku/Ka-band and D-band spectrum, plus bands for non-connectivity space uses, p...
Zelenskyy tells the Financial Times he has personally and repeatedly asked Trump to sanction Rassvet's backers, newly naming China as a collaborator alongsid...

Serco's new NadirEO platform combines satellite, aerial, drone and ground-sensor data into ready-to-use analytics, per Il Sole 24 Ore.
NASA confirms Crew-13 docked after a record 7-hour, 55-minute flight, the fastest ever for a US spacecraft to the ISS.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman puts a $359 million price tag on the Starliner thruster fixes and Vulcan Centaur's human-rating certification.
Altair-1 launched successfully Oct. 1 and is now in commissioning, Orbitworks confirmed, the first of a planned 10-satellite Altair constellation.