Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
Today In Space
Last Updated: Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, 1:48 PM PST
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Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
Space Force Awards Muon Space $44.6M in SBIR Funding for 3-Satellite Mission
By Via Satellite: The U.S. Space Force has awarded Muon Space $44.6 million in funding for an on-orbit prototype demonstration of a dual-use space-based environmental monitoring (SBEM) capability.
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
Iceye’s Latest Raise Values Company at $2.8 Billion
By Via Satellite: Iceye raised 150 million euro in new funding led by General Catalyst, with the latest raise valuing the satellite company at 2.4 billion euro ($2.8 billion).
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SpaceQ
• Marc Boucher
Canadian Space Agency Seeks Capability Information from CubeSat Suppliers — 19 Questions Asked
By SpaceQ: The Canadian Space Agency is looking to better understand what CubeSat performance and capabilities are available from potential suppliers in Canada.
Space.com
• Tereza Pultarova
AI Finds and Fixes Three‑Year Cybersecurity Flaw in NASA Spacecraft Software
By Space.com: "A vulnerability in this software poses a threat to billions of dollars in space infrastructure and the scientific missions they enable.".
Space.com
• Daisy Dobrijevic
Coronal mass ejection to hit Earth; auroras possible in 17 states tonight — watch for impacts on satellites, GPS and HF communications
By Space.com: Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois as an incoming coronal mass ejection is expected to slam into Earth.
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SpaceNews.com
• John David Callison
Cost-Driven Strategies for Orbital (Space-Based) Data Centers
By SpaceNews.com: Beyond the horizon: cost-driven strategies for space-based data centers.
Payload
• Rachael Zisk
ispace Teams Up for Lunar Water Exploration
By Payload: The next generation of companies heading to the Moon are going in search of water—a requirement for setting up shop long term on the lunar surface. Japanese lunar infrastructure company ispace has just notched a new partnership in service of that goal.
