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SpaceX Targeting $1.5 Trillion Valuation Ahead of Potential 2026 IPO

SpaceX is reportedly eyeing an internal valuation target of $1.5 trillion, a figure that nearly doubles recent estimates, as the company positions itself for a potential initial public offering (IP [...]

FCC Initiates “Part 100” Rulemaking to Overhaul Space Licensing Framework

WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has officially published its “Space Modernization for the 21st Century” Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), formally launchi [...]

KSAT signs Launch Contract for Hyper

TROMSØ, Norway — Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) has officially executed a launch services contract with SpaceX to deploy the initial satellites for the “Hyper” constellation. Th [...]


e-GEOS and Umbra Expand Partnership to Jointly Develop SAR Intelligence Solutions

ROME — Building upon a reseller agreement established in 2024, e-GEOS and American space technology firm Umbra have formalized a multi-year strategic alliance to jointly develop and distribute ge [...]

BAE Systems Secures $1.7 Billion IDIQ from U.S. Navy for APKWS Laser-Guidance Kits

HUDSON, N.H. — The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a five-year, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with a maximum value of $1.7 billion to continue full-rate production of [...]

Synspective Partners with GMO Cybersecurity to Fortify SmallSat Defense Architectures

TOKYO — Addressing the growing vulnerability of orbital infrastructure to digital incursions, Synspective has initiated a joint research project with GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae to develop standar [...]

Castellum Subsidiary SSI Secures $66.2 Million NAVAIR Engineering Contract

VIENNA, Va — Specialty Systems, Inc. (SSI), a subsidiary of Castellum, Inc., has received a contract valued at $66.2 million from the U.S. Navy to support the Naval Air Warfare […]  [...]

Parsons Secures $88 Million Task Order for Air Base Air Defense in Europe

Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) has been awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee task order valued at $88 million by the U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa (USAFE-AFAFRICA). Under this agreement [...]