SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
Phantom Space has acquired former Vector Launch hardware and intellectual property that was sold off in 2020 when the small-launch developer entered bankruptcy, returning remnants of Vector’s technology to one of the company’s original architects and reuniting design expertise with the physical assets.
Payload
• Elizabeth Howell
By Payload: The company today launched NordSpace Ventures, which will make investments in "Canadian space, defense, and dual-use technologies"—starting with Wyvern, an EO company based in Edmonton, AB.
New York Times
• Michael J de la Merced
By New York Times: The start-up, founded by a former top SpaceX engineer, promises to help companies reduce their testing times and optimize systems.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: Sierra Space names Dan Jablonsky CEO Sierra Space names Dan Jablonsky CEO.
SpaceNews.com
• Debra Werner
By SpaceNews.com: CesiumAstro acquires Vidrovr to embed AI in communications systems.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: Ken Bowersox, NASA’s associate administrator for space operations, is retiring from the agency less than a week after the release of the Starliner report.
SpaceNews.com
• Andrew Jones
By SpaceNews.com: China’s Tianwen-2 probe operating normally on approach to asteroid China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft is operating normally on its way to a near-Earth asteroid ahead of sampling later this year, according to a rare official update.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
By European Spaceflight: Pulsar Fusion will receive support from the UK Atomic Energy Authority to develop shielding and modelling for its Sunbird fusion-powered space tug.
SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
Universe Today
• Evan Gough
