SpaceNews.comJeff Foust

Voyager Technologies says it’s ready to support Starlab as NASA commercial station plans potentially shift

Voyager Technologies says it is “very optimistic” about Starlab and ready to support development if NASA changes its approach for supporting commercial space stations. The update positions Voyager to stay engaged as program requirements evolve under NASA’s Commercial LEO Destinations and related activities.

2026-05-05T14:48:36.873054-07:00
Space Intel ReportPeter B. de Selding

Telesat: Lightspeed constellation on track, user terminals & gateways included; $1.7B debt maturity in December unresolved

By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — Satellite fleet operator Telesat said its declining GEO-satellite division has enough cash to manage the business in 2026 but not enough to refinance $1.7 billion in debt coming due starting in December.

2026-05-05T12:47:40.197143-07:00
Via SatelliteRachel Jewett

What Amazon's Globalstar Acquisition Means for MSS Spectrum and D2D Market: Analyst Roundtable

By Via Satellite: After months of rumors in the market that Globalstar was for sale, Amazon moved last month to acquire the company in a deal worth roughly $10.8 billion.

2026-05-05T13:50:19.569536-07:00
NASA SpaceflightRyan Weber

Pad 1 conversion ongoing, with Flight 12 nearing

By NASA Spaceflight: Over six months after the end of Flight 11, the old design, Pad 1, was demolished, and conversion to the newer pad design, like Pad 2, is underway. In that time, crews have made impressive progress, with excavation of the trench about to start.

2026-05-05T12:02:39.325380-07:00