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India Space Congress 2026: Masterplan Revealed for Sovereign Mega-Satellite Constellations

Speaking at the high-energy India Space Congress (ISC) 2026 in New Delhi, space industry leaders declared that historic regulatory overhauls have successfully transformed the country's space sector. Pioneering technologist and President of the SatCom...

Dhruva Space and ICEYE Announce Strategic Full-Stack Partnership to Explore Space-based Solutions in India and Abroad

Nice, FRANCE: Dhruva Space, a full-stack Space engineering solutions provider, and ICEYE, the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaboration across satellite manufacturing, Space...

India Space Congress 2026 Forges Global Alliances for a Trillion-Dollar Cosmos

New Delhi. The India Space Congress 2026 kicked off in New Delhi on June 15, bringing together global leaders to expand international space cooperation, target a $44 billion domestic space economy, and advance sustainable interstellar...

Thales Alenia Space Awarded Contract as Prime Contractor for Two Copernicus Sentinel-1 NG Satellites

ILA Berlin Airshow. Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture of Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), announced the signing of a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) for the development of the two Sentinel-1...

Airbus Awarded Contract for Copernicus Sentinel-1 NG Radar Instruments at Berlin Air Show

Berlin Air Show - Germany. Airbus has signed a landmark €345 million contract with industrial prime contractor Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture of Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), on behalf of the European...

Airbus Defence and Space Forms Sovereign Space Intelligence Consortium with Rohde & Schwarz, Constellr, Orbint and HPS

Berlin Air Show, Germany. Airbus Defence and Space has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Rohde & Schwarz, constellr, Orbint and High Performance Space Structure Systems (HPS) to collaborate on a satellite-based Earth observation...

Dramatic Transformation: Pakistan’s Satellite Programme Surge with Chinese Support, Places India Under Constant Surveillance

New Delhi: Pakistan’s satellite surveillance programme has undergone a dramatic transformation in the past 16 months, with six launches taking place in rapid succession, according to a report. This pace is unprecedented for the...

Space Startup AnduraX to Conduct India’s First High-Altitude Drop Test for a Reusable Spaceplane 

New Delhi: AnduraX, a space startup based in Andhra Pradesh, is preparing to conduct India’s first high-altitude drop test for a reusable spaceplane, as the company works towards launching an orbital re-entry mission by...

US Space Force Awards SpaceX $2.29 Billion to Accelerate LEO Communications ‘Backbone’

Washington: The US Space Force announced it has awarded SpaceX $2.29 billion to “accelerate” fielding of a “backbone” data transport constellation in low Earth orbit (LEO) for the Space Data Network (SDN), which the...

Dhruva Space Secures Rs 105 Crore RDIF Backing to Develop ‘Project Garud’

New Delhi: As India accelerates toward becoming a global Space power, the Government of India’s Research, Development & Innovation Fund (RDIF) has extended ₹105 crore to Hyderabad-based Dhruva Space for Project Garud, a next-generation...

SCD Awarded Mult-Million Dollar Contract to Supply SWIR and MWIR Detectors for Next-Gen Satellite Imaging Payloads 

Tel Aviv: Israeli company SCD, has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract by a leading Asian government space agency to supply space-qualified SWIR (Short-Wave Infrared) and MWIR (Mid-Wave Infrared) detectors for next-generation satellite imaging payloads. The...

Europe’s Space Rider Signals a New Era in Reusable Spaceflight

The European Space Agency (ESA) is edging closer to launching its first reusable spacecraft, Space Rider, after a series of successful tests aimed at validating the vehicle’s thermal protection and autonomous landing capabilities. The...

Skyroot’s Unicorn Leap Marks India’s Arrival in the Global Private Space Race

India’s commercial space sector achieved a historic breakthrough on May 7, as Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace became the country’s first space-technology unicorn after raising nearly $60 million in a major funding round led by global...
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