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TAMPA, Fla. — Economic headwinds did not stop investments in core space companies from reaching their highest level in more than a year at $3.2 billion for the second quarter

Chinese satellites are experimenting with increasingly sophisticated maneuvers in space, making U.S. officials uneasy that these orbital behaviors could give Beijing an advantage in a future conflict.

HELSINKI — Chinese commercial launch firm Orienspace is aiming for a late 2025 debut of its Gravity-2 rocket following a recent first-stage engine hot fire test. To continue reading this

HELSINKI — Interstellar Technologies raised 8.9 billion yen ($61.8 million) to boost development of its Zero rocket and research and development of satellite systems. To continue reading this article: Register

TOKYO — Japanese launch services operator Space BD has signed an agreement with Australian launch vehicle developer Gilmour Space ahead of that company’s first orbital launch attempt. To continue reading

TOKYO — Spaceport advocates won a tax break in the budget reconciliation bill that they hope will spur investment, but the provision has also generated a political backlash. To continue

TAMPA, Fla. — India’s space regulator has approved services from Starlink, although SpaceX’s low Earth orbit (LEO) network still needs spectrum and other clearances before it can provide broadband in

WASHINGTON — European satellite manufacturer EnduroSat has appointed Paul “Rusty” Thomas as chief executive of its U.S. subsidiary, EnduroSat USA, as the company scales up operations. To continue reading this

No one has to be reminded that we’re living at a dangerous time, and across Europe, leaders are scrambling to find the money to strengthen the bloc’s defenses. The continent’s