Event Satellite PaxEx Airlines

Via Satellite • Jeffrey Hill, Sscott

ThinKom unveils ThinAir Nexus compact multi-orbit electronically steered antenna for airline inflight connectivity

ThinKom has launched the ThinAir Nexus, a space-optimized multi-orbit electronically steered antenna (ESA) designed to deliver its proven multi-orbit performance in a footprint comparable to LEO-only ESAs. The company positions Nexus as a plug-in step for airlines to improve efficiency, size, power and installation simplicity versus larger multi-orbit platforms.

PaxEx.Aero • Seth Miller

ThinKom's Nexus Delivers High Performance in a Compact Package

2026-04-13T11:55:52.317728-07:00

Moon Space Exploration & Science Missions

Universe Today • Matthew Williams

A New Study Narrows the Search for Water on the Moon

By Universe Today: A new study challenges old assumptions by revealing that water on the Moon likely came from multiple sources over billions of years, rather than from a single major deposit long ago.

2026-04-13T11:34:45.504260-07:00

China Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation

SpaceNews.com • Andrew Jones

Fueling test suggests imminent debut of China’s reusable Long March 10B rocket

By SpaceNews.com: Fueling test suggests imminent debut of China’s reusable Long March 10B rocket China has conducted what appears to be a wet dress rehearsal for its Long March 10B, paving the way for a potential launch within weeks.

2026-04-13T08:38:34.019094-07:00

Satellite AI Space Defense & Militarization

Aviation Week • Robert Wall

MDA Space Pursues Rendezvous And Proximity Operations Market

By Aviation Week: MDA Space is jumping into rendezvous and proximity operations (RPO) spacecraft, with the introduction of a vehicle designed to maneuver and detect threats.

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MDA Space announces "MDA MIDNIGHT" space control platform for the defence market

Also: Via Satellite

2026-04-13T07:24:00.718300-07:00

Satellite Commercial Space Space Defense & Militarization Space Debris & Traffic Management

SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

Citra Space raises $15 million Series A to expand platform for identifying objects in orbit

By SpaceNews.com: Citra Space raises $15 million Series A to expand platform for identifying objects in orbit Citra Space raises $15 million Series A to expand platform for identifying objects in orbit.

2026-04-13T06:54:07.515762-07:00

Satellite LEO Commercial Space

SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

Atomic-6 unveils online marketplace for orbital data centers

By SpaceNews.com: Atomic-6 unveils online marketplace for orbital data centers Atomic-6 unveils online marketplace for orbital data centers.

Also: Payload and Satellite Evolution

2026-04-13T06:08:37.384040-07:00

ESA Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Human Spaceflight & Space Stations

European Spaceflight • Andrew Parsonson

ESA Publishes New Details on Crew Launch Abort Demonstrator

By European Spaceflight: ESA has released new details on its Crew Launch Abort Demonstrator project, outlining its scope and budget, and identifying Ariane 6 as a baseline launch vehicle.

2026-04-13T03:58:15.873485-07:00

Satellite Commercial Space Space Defense & Militarization

SpaceNews.com • Jason Rainbow

Q&A: Building a broadband constellation for a contested space era

By SpaceNews.com: Q&A: Building a broadband constellation for a contested space era.

2026-04-13T04:34:34.079010-07:00

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ThinKom unveils ThinAir Nexus compact multi-orbit electronically steered antenna for airline inflight connectivity

ThinKom's Nexus Delivers High Performance in a Compact Package

A New Study Narrows the Search for Water on the Moon

Fueling test suggests imminent debut of China’s reusable Long March 10B rocket

MDA Space Pursues Rendezvous And Proximity Operations Market

MDA Space announces "MDA MIDNIGHT" space control platform for the defence market

Citra Space raises $15 million Series A to expand platform for identifying objects in orbit

Atomic-6 unveils online marketplace for orbital data centers

ESA Publishes New Details on Crew Launch Abort Demonstrator

Q&A: Building a broadband constellation for a contested space era

ThinKom Rolls Out New ThinAir Nexus Multi-Orbit, Multi-System Antenna for Airlines

A New Study Narrows the Search for Water on the Moon

Fueling test suggests imminent debut of China’s reusable Long March 10B rocket

MDA Space Pursues Rendezvous And Proximity Operations Market

Citra Space raises $15 million Series A to expand platform for identifying objects in orbit

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