Spaceflight NowWill Robinson-Smith

SpaceX Falcon 9 to launch 21 more satellites for Space Development Agency’s LEO defense constellation

Spaceflight Now reports: ![](http://spaceflightnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/20251014_SDA_T1TL-C_Vertical.jpg) The Space Development Agency is set to add another 21 satellites to its burgeoning low Earth orbit constellation thanks to a launch onboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

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Last Updated: Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, 2:54 PM PDT

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Via SatelliteRachel Jewett

UK Weighs Starlink vs Sovereign Military Satcom: Risks, Rewards and Industrial Implications

By Via Satellite: Military satcom leaders in the United Kingdom and industry partners are working through the risk and reward of using commercial solutions, along with issues of maintaining sovereign communications.

2025-10-14T12:42:11.834467-07:00
Associated PressLorne Cook

NATO defense ministers seek urgent weapons and ammo for Ukraine as deliveries fall and allied airspace concerns rise

By Associated Press: NATO defense ministers will gather to try and drum up military support for Ukraine. Deliveries of weapons and ammunition to Ukraine have sharply dropped in recent months.

2025-10-14T10:36:59.048099-07:00
BoeingNews Release

Boeing Wins Approximately $2.7B in Multiyear Contracts to Produce Additional Patriot PAC‑3 Missile Seekers

By Boeing: Boeing [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a combination of multiyear contracts valued at approximately $2.7 billion to produce additional Patriot Advanced Capability‑3 (PAC‑3) seekers.

2025-10-14T05:12:24.686943-07:00
AeroTimeClement Charpentreau

Saab wins SEK 2.6bn FMV contract to advance KFS manned and unmanned fighter concepts

By AeroTime: Saab receives a SEK 2.6 billion order from Sweden’s FMV to continue studies on future fighter systems, including manned and unmanned concepts under the KFS program.

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