SpaceNews.comJason Rainbow

NGSO operators form new industry association—SpaceX stays out

Amazon and several other non-geostationary satellite operators have launched a trade association to represent the fast-growing NGSO market. SpaceX, despite operating the largest NGSO constellation, is notably absent, underscoring how competitive dynamics and governance choices are shaping industry representation.

2026-06-24T03:02:43.430370-07:00
SpaceWatch GlobalJoshua Faleti

Vyoma's 'Flamingo-1' Space-Based Surveillance Telescope is Set to Begin Routine Operations

By SpaceWatch Global: Vyoma’s ‘Flamingo-1’ Space-Based Surveillance Telescope is Set to Begin Routine Operations Germany based Space Domain Awareness company Vyoma has disclosed the successful in-space commissioning of its Flamingo-1 platform.

2026-06-24T01:11:53.931467-07:00
SpaceWatch GlobalJoshua Faleti

UNOOSA Announces Space Law Advisory Mission in Kenya Later this Year, In Partnership with the Italian Space Agency

By SpaceWatch Global: UNOOSA and the Italian Space Agency are partnering to bring critical space law expertise to Africa later this November, as part of the Office's commitments to UN Member states in developing, implementing, and updating their national frameworks.

2026-06-24T01:11:53.539600-07:00
SpaceWatch GlobalGuest Author

#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: ILA 2026 - German Leadership Steps Up

By SpaceWatch Global: At ILA Berlin 2026, Germany showcased growing influence across space, defence, and industry. Is the centre of gravity in European space beginning to shift?.

2026-06-24T01:11:52.947931-07:00
NASA SpaceflightEleanor Day

Launch Preview: Pegasus XL to launch amongst Falcon 9 and Chinese missions

By NASA Spaceflight: This week’s launch manifest includes six orbital launches worldwide, including the first Pegasus XL launch since 2021. SpaceX dominates the schedule with three Starlink missions, the Starfall demonstration mission, and the SXM-11 mission — all of which are to fly on Falcon 9.

2026-06-23T15:56:16.748582-07:00
BloombergBrian W Smith, Caleb Mutua, Davide Barbuscia

SpaceX Draws $89 Billion Demand for Debut High-Grade Bond Sale

By Bloomberg: Credit-rating firms said SpaceX is a solid investment-grade company. The bond market is taking a more cautious view.

2026-06-23T09:41:09.491128-07:00
PayloadJacqueline Feldscher

NASA Watchdog: Launch Infrastructure Nearing Capacity

By Payload: NASA’s launch facilities will likely reach capacity by the end of the decade as the number of commercial launches continues to skyrocket, according to a report from the space agency’s inspector general released Monday.

2026-06-23T10:40:51.132030-07:00