SpaceNews.comJason Rainbow

Aspect Aerospace raises $2.4M to build circuit‑board VLEO swarm satellites

Aspect Aerospace, a University of South Alabama spin‑off, raised $2.4 million to build circuit‑board‑sized spacecraft designed to be deployed from larger platforms into very low Earth orbit in swarms. The micro‑satellites are intended for persistent space‑environment monitoring, including atmospheric density, drag and debris detection.

2026-04-01T08:10:25.328223-07:00
SpaceWatch GlobalJudith Delany

Opinion: Humanity Is Returning to the Moon — So Why Isn't Anyone Watching?

By SpaceWatch Global: Humanity is returning to the Moon. In the 1960s, this would have been the only story on the front pages. Today, it is barely breaking through the news cycle.

2026-04-01T03:20:22.929004-07:00