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Last Updated: Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, 11:06 AM PDT
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Watch SpaceX launch 24 of Amazon's Project Kuiper internet satellites to orbit today
By Space.com: It will be the sixth overall launch dedicated to building out the Project Kuiper megaconstellation.

ArianeGroup CEO Martin Sion named Alstom CEO as Ariane 6 production ramps up
By European Spaceflight: ArianeGroup CEO Martin Sion has been appointed as the next head of French train maker Alstom, as the rocket builder ramps up production of Ariane 6.

Cubesats as a Workforce Pipeline: How Student Projects Feed Industry Needs
By Aviation Week: Cubesat projects are creating career paths for students while helping companies find engineers with experience in space technology and other disciplines.

A new rocket, sea launches and more: Chinese company CAS Space is thinking big
By Space.com: The commercial firm is awaiting clearance to launch a prototype cargo spacecraft while also working on a suborbital tourism vehicle.

Lockheed Martin Adapting to a Faster Space Race — strategic shifts toward speed, partnerships and responsive space capabilities
By SpaceNews.com: Lockheed Martin adapting to a faster space race.

Frontier Space Technologies Plans Second SpaceLab Flight Aboard Orbital Paradigm Reentry Platform After Mixed ATMOS Results
By Payload: Frontier Space Technologies is preparing to fly a second SpaceLab mission next year aboard Orbital Paradigm’s new reentry platform.

InterGEO 2025 | How 400+ German Government Entities Access Satellite Intelligence with Dr Marcus Apel
By SpaceWatch Global: Dr. Marcus Apel, Director at Planet, joins Torsten Kriening to talk about how Earth observation is powering smarter governance in Germany.