Satnews provides you with comprehensive and timely news within the global satellite industry.

Momentus to Demonstrate Multispectral Sensor for Space Force, With NASA Support

On February 9, 2026, Momentus Inc. announced it has entered into a Space Act Agreement with NASA to execute a groundbreaking in-orbit servicing and rendezvous demonstration mission. Scheduled for l [...]

Teledyne Advances U.S. National Defense with SDA’s Tranche 3 Tracking Layer Program

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY) announced it has received multiple contract awards to produce advanced infrared Focal Plane Modules (FPMs) for the Space Development Agency’s (SDA)  [...]

Kepler Communications’ next-generation optical data relay constellation launched

Kepler Communications has successfully launched the first operational tranche of its next-generation optical data relay constellation. The mission, carried out aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from  [...]


CMA CGM Group, Marlink, and Eutelsat Partnership

On February 9, 2026, a landmark industrial partnership was solidified between the CMA CGM Group, Marlink, and Eutelsat to revolutionize maritime connectivity. This multi-year agreement centers on t [...]

Voyager Lands $24.5M NASA JSC Mission Management Contract

On February 9, 2026, Voyager Technologies (NYSE: VOYG) announced a significant $24.5 million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from NASA’s Johnson Space Center. This four-ye [...]

Sequoia capital: 2028 will be the year of direct to cell for SpaceX

In a recent investment thesis highlighted on February 3, 2026, Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire identified 2028 as the pivotal year for SpaceX’s Direct-to-Cell (D2C) technology. Maguire, who [...]

Space: Disproving the Known

By early 2026, the data streaming back from our expanded orbital neighborhood has moved beyond merely filling in gaps in our knowledge; it is fundamentally challenging long-held scientific certaint [...]