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investigatewest.org • Aspen Ford

Allegations That SpaceX Dismissed Toxic-Exposure Complaints at Their Redmond Washington Starlink Lab After Hospitalization and Miscarriage

investigatewest.org reports: Workers say exposure caused serious health issues including a hospitalization and a miscarriage.

2026-01-07T10:22:09.211774-08:00
Satellite   Leadership   Commercial Space  
SpaceNews.com • Terran Orbital

Terran Orbital Appoints Michael Vishion as Vice President of Program Management

By SpaceNews.com: Terran Orbital Appoints Michael Vishion as Vice President of Program Management.

Also: Satellite Evolution and terranorbital.com
2026-01-07T07:52:33.890136-08:00
Satellite   Space Force   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Commercial Space  
SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

US Space Force moves to standardize satellites with ‘Handle 2.0’ contract

By SpaceNews.com: Space Force moves to standardize satellites with ‘Handle 2.0’ contract Space Force moves to standardize satellites with ‘Handle 2.0’ contract.

2026-01-07T07:01:24.471376-08:00
Satellite   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space   Space Policy & International Cooperation  
SpaceNews.com • Micah Walter-Range

SpaceX IPO to Broaden Investor Base and Reshape Commercial Space Financing

By SpaceNews.com: SpaceX's IPO will make space investment far less niche.

2026-01-07T06:08:16.141810-08:00
ArianeGroup   ESA   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space  
European Spaceflight • Andrew Parsonson

ArianeGroup proposes Ariane 6 evolution using reusable MaiaSpace‑derived boosters under ESA BEST!

By European Spaceflight: As part of ESA’s BEST! initiative, ArianeGroup has proposed an Ariane 6 evolution that would use reusable MaiaSpace-derived boosters.

2026-01-07T05:47:39.524542-08:00
aviation   Supply Chain   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space  
Payload • Douglas Gorman

United Semiconductors and Aegis Aerospace to Fly In‑Space Manufacturing Platform to ISS in 2027

By Payload: United Semiconductors is collaborating with Aegis Aerospace on a new in-space manufacturing facility, expected to fly to the ISS in 2027.

Also: Space Daily
2026-01-07T05:48:30.479756-08:00
Satellite   Commercial Space  
SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

SkyFi expands virtual constellation by integrating Vantor satellite imagery

By SpaceNews.com: SkyFi expands virtual constellation with Vantor satellite imagery SkyFi expands virtual constellation with Vantor satellite imagery.

2026-01-07T04:45:19.267534-08:00
China   Space Exploration & Science Missions   Space Policy & International Cooperation   NASA  
Space.com • Leonard David

Experts: Returning Mars samples before China should be a top U.S. priority

By Space.com: "The Chinese may well beat the U.S. with a grab sample.".

2026-01-07T03:10:48.369878-08:00

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    Allegations That SpaceX Dismissed Toxic-Exposure Complaints at Their Redmond Washington Starlink Lab After Hospitalization and Miscarriage

    2026-01-07T10:23:40.473937-08:00 in Space
  2. SpaceNews.com

    Terran Orbital Appoints Michael Vishion as Vice President of Program Management

    2026-01-07T08:04:58.777740-08:00 in Space
  3. SpaceNews.com

    US Space Force moves to standardize satellites with ‘Handle 2.0’ contract

    2026-01-07T07:03:37.489243-08:00 in Space
  4. SpaceNews.com

    SpaceX IPO to Broaden Investor Base and Reshape Commercial Space Financing

    2026-01-07T06:24:11.728465-08:00 in Space
  5. Payload

    United Semiconductors and Aegis Aerospace to Fly In‑Space Manufacturing Platform to ISS in 2027

    2026-01-07T05:49:03.918286-08:00 in Aviation
  6. European Spaceflight

    ArianeGroup proposes Ariane 6 evolution using reusable MaiaSpace‑derived boosters under ESA BEST!

    2026-01-07T05:48:21.896925-08:00 in Space

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Space Intel Report • Peter B de Selding

SpaceX reports 148,696 Starlink collision-avoidance maneuvers in six months; operator reporting criticized

• 2026-01-06T12:14:47.346510-08:00
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sierraspace.com • Shay Saldana

Sierra Space Delivers First Nine Satellite Structures for SDA Tranche 2 Tracking Layer — Three Months Ahead of Schedule

• 2026-01-06T09:25:01.836346-08:00
Satellite   Israel   Commercial Space   Space Policy & International Cooperation  
Via Satellite • Rachel Jewett

Access to Space consortium tapped to build Israel’s national R&D space laboratory

• 2026-01-06T13:55:08.163880-08:00
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SpaceNews.com • Jeff Foust

NASA works to extend Swift’s life ahead of reboost mission

• 2026-01-06T16:45:03.649967-08:00

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• 2026-01-06T12:06:04.722594-08:00
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• 2026-01-06T11:03:39.410202-08:00
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• 2026-01-05T08:11:33.725945-08:00
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• 2026-01-06T09:59:23.359405-08:00
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