space   Antitrust   Satellite   M&A   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space   Space Policy & International Cooperation  
SpaceNews.com • Jason Rainbow

Dish/EchoStar satellite-TV and wireless affiliates file prepackaged Chapter 11 to cut ~$9bn debt after spectrum sales to SpaceX

Dish DBS and its EchoStar wireless subsidiaries have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy under a prepackaged restructuring plan aimed at repaying debt early. The move follows delays around a crucial AT&T-related transaction and follows spectrum sales to SpaceX and AT&T, reshaping the group’s capital position.

Also: Financial Times and newsable.asianetnews.com
2026-07-01T05:24:51.917591-07:00
aviation   Satellite   BizAv  
Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Pilatus adds OneWeb-based high-speed internet option to PC-24

By Air Data News: Business jet gains Gogo Galileo connectivity, offering an alternative to Pilatus has introduced Gogo Galileo as a factory-installed connectivity option for the PC-24 business jet , bringing global high-speed internet access through the OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network.

2026-07-01T03:30:54.145583-07:00
defense   Dassault Aviation   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Defense Policy  
Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Dassault leaves door open to new fighter partners after FCAS collapse

By Air Data News: Dassault Aviation could pursue new partnerships for a future combat aircraft following the collapse of the fighter element of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), with CEO Eric Trappier indicating that potential partners would not necessarily have to come from Europe.

2026-07-01T03:46:23.754011-07:00
space   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space  
SpaceNews.com • John Abbott

The SpaceX IPO tells one story. Here is the more important one.

By SpaceNews.com: When SpaceX publicly listed, the coverage focused on the rockets, the valuation, and the personalities. That’s understandable. But the more important story is what the IPO signals about where the space economy is heading — and what that means for the countries and companies that have been quietly building it.

Also: Bloomberg and Seeking Alpha
2026-07-01T04:16:37.527166-07:00
space   Moon   Space Exploration & Science Missions   Human Spaceflight & Space Stations   Commercial Space   NASA  
AeroTime • Ian Molyneaux

NASA picks flight-proven moon landers for more lunar surface mission deliveries

By AeroTime: NASA has picked a further wave of flight-proven moon landers to deliver science payloads to the lunar surface for its Moon Base Program.

Also: Payload, SpaceWatch Africa and cosmiclog.com
2026-07-01T03:44:59.807551-07:00