The Deep Space Network (DSN) managed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) successfully completed end-to-end test communications with Astrobotic’s Griffin lunar lander, an important milestone to demonstrate the lander’s compatibility with space-to-ground communications that will occur during Griffin Mission One (GM1)’s journey to the lunar surface.

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a leader in space infrastructure for the next generation space economy, announced today that it is providing a critical onboard computer system for the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Hera mission, Europe’s inaugural flagship planetary defense mission.

Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), a full stack vertically integrated satellite manufacturer and operator with diverse space services capabilities including engineering, contract manufacturing, product development and mission operations, announces the successful completion of a critical milestone: the environmental testing of LizzieSat™-2 (LS-2).

ICEYE, the global leader in SAR satellite operations for Earth Observation and persistent monitoring, today introduced Dwell Precise, a new imaging mode that adds advanced capability to ICEYE’s line of Dwell products and builds on the release of Dwell Fine in March 2024.

AAC Clyde Space announced on 3 July 2024, that an agreement to acquire 100 percent of the outstanding shares in Spacemetric AB ("Spacemetric") had been entered into with the shareholders of Spacemetric.

Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) (the “Company”), a global technology leader, today announced SES Space & Defense recently awarded the Company an initial order for Comtech’s market-leading software-defined SLM-5650B and other next-generation modems.

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL), a leading provider of daily Earth data and insights, today launched Project Centinela , a new program aiming to equip the world’s leading biodiversity scientists and conservation advocates with an unprecedented array of high-resolution, high-frequency satellite imagery, analytics, and Planetary Variables.

BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) won an approximately $6 million contract expansion from an international defense sector customer, bringing the total annual commitment to nearly $18 million, for subscription-based Assured access to Gen-2, high-cadence, low-latency imagery services.

Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced that Satcom Direct Brasil, a distributor of critical telecommunications services, and MRS Logística S.A., a freight train operator, have implemented Iridium Certus® satellite connectivity on MRS Logística's railway network for the first time in Brazil.

Space42 (ADX: SPACE42) made its trading debut on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) today following the successful merger completion of Bayanat, a leading AI-powered geospatial solutions provider, and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company P.J.S.C. (Yahsat), the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider. Space42 is the UAE’s new AI-powered SpaceTech company with a global reach.

The Snowdonia Space Centre will showcase progress on the development of its Space Technology Test Centre (STTC) during an event to be held at the Llanbedr Airfield site on 8th and 9th October.

Gogo Inc. (NASDAQ: GOGO) (“Gogo” or the “Company”) and Satcom Direct announced entry into a definitive agreement under which Gogo will acquire Satcom Direct to create the only in-flight connectivity provider able to satisfy the performance and cost needs of every segment of the global business aviation (BA) and military/government mobility markets.

DIRECTV (the "Company") and EchoStar (NASDAQ: SATS) have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which DIRECTV will acquire EchoStar's video distribution business DISH DBS ("DISH"), including DISH TV and Sling TV, through a debt exchange transaction.

Planet Labs PBC (NYSE:PL), a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced a 12-month contract renewal with the Federal Police of Brazil for its global daily monitoring over threatened rainforests.

Intellian Technologies Inc., the leading global technology and solutions provider for resilient satellite communications, has successfully completed Phase III Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) testing on its ARC-M4 Block 1 multi-band, multi-orbit, multi-mission, multi-role terminal. The ARC-M4 Block 1 terminal supports simultaneous operation of X- and MIL Ka-bands on WGS.

CesiumAstro, a leader in advanced space connectivity solutions, today announced Element, a groundbreaking fully integrated satellite platform set to revolutionize both defense and commercial space sectors.