D-Orbit signs launch-services contract with ArkEdge Space
D-Orbit will fly ArkEdge Space demo satellites on its ION carrier from 2027, per SpaceNews.
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Isar Aerospace signs launch site deal with Maritime Launch Services
Isar Aerospace will pay Maritime Launch Services for a dedicated Spectrum launch complex at Spaceport Nova Scotia in Canada.
Rocket Lab CFO says 'panic' setting in over Falcon 9 rideshare access
Rocket Lab's CFO says Falcon 9 rideshare-access anxiety has reached 'panic' amid reports SpaceX is capping new bookings.
SaxaVord sets RFA ONE's maiden launch window for August 10
SaxaVord Spaceport told marine users RFA's first RFA ONE launch attempt opens a five-week window from August 10.
Isar Aerospace to launch Planet's first German-built satellite mission
Isar's Spectrum rocket will carry a Planet Labs Germany Pelican Earth-observation satellite within about a year of the deal.
Skyroot targets July 12-August 4 window for first orbital launch
Skyroot set a July 12-August 4 launch window for Vikram-1, India's first private orbital rocket, per SpaceNews and PTI.
Latitude signs LOI for first orbital launch from Oman
French launch startup Latitude wants to fly its small launcher from a new Omani spaceport as soon as late 2027.
Firefly and SSC Space target 2028 for first Esrange launch
Firefly's Alpha rocket is set to fly from a new pad in Swedish Lapland by 2028, adding an orbital launch site to mainland Europe.
Synspective's 10th StriX SAR satellite reaches orbit on Rocket Lab Electron
The Ten Owl of Ten mission flew from Mahia on June 26; testing and commissioning precede service entry, per Synspective.