Satellite   LEO   Commercial Space   Space Policy & International Cooperation   Space Debris & Traffic Management  
SpaceNews.com • Andrew Jones

China launches a national VLEO industry alliance as satellites sustain sub-300km operations

China has established a national Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) industry alliance, backed by recent evidence that satellites are demonstrating sustained operations below 300km. The move also reflects growing investment interest in propulsion startups aimed at making low-orbit operations more viable.

2026-06-29T02:04:09.779514-07:00
MH370   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
Reuters

Malaysia extends search for missing flight MH370 by one year

By Reuters: Malaysia has extended by one year its deal with deep-sea exploration firm Ocean Infinity to conduct ​an underwater search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, ‌the transport ministry said on Monday.

Also: The Independent and CNA
2026-06-29T01:25:31.869783-07:00
Satellite   Europe   Commercial Space   Space Policy & International Cooperation   Space Defense & Militarization  
Bloomberg • Konrad Krasuski

SpaceX Valuation and Defense Demand Could Spark a Space-Tech IPO Wave in Warsaw, Creotech CEO Says

By Bloomberg: The blockbuster valuation of SpaceX is spilling over into Europe, potentially sparking a new wave of space-technology listings on the Warsaw stock exchange, according to the head of Poland’s top satellite firm.

2026-06-29T02:10:17.565895-07:00