SpaceWatch GlobalJoshua Faleti

BlackSky’s fourth Gen‑3 satellite delivers first‑light imagery within hours of launch

BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) delivered first‑light imagery from its fourth Gen‑3 satellite within hours of launch, completing rapid on‑orbit activation for the newest unit in its Gen‑3 constellation and demonstrating the company’s ability to bring imaging capacity online quickly after deployment.

2026-03-11T04:18:46.970757-07:00
Universe TodayMark Thompson

China's Space Programme Prepares for Its Busiest Year Yet

By Universe Today: China has just laid out one of its most ambitious spaceflight schedules yet and the details reveal a programme that is accelerating. Two crewed missions, a cargo resupply flight, a year long solo endurance experiment, and the first ever space station flight by astronauts from Hong Kong or Macao are all on the cards for 2026.

2026-03-11T03:38:46.974388-07:00