Commercial Space   Space Policy & International Cooperation   Space Defense & Militarization   Defense Policy  
SpaceWatch Global • Joshua Faleti

U.S. and New Zealand renew commercial and military space partnerships after Washington Space Dialogue

The U.S. and New Zealand convened a bilateral Space Dialogue in Washington to reaffirm and expand commercial and military space cooperation, committing to deepen government-to-government and industry engagement on shared capabilities, information-sharing and dual-use services. The talks aim to strengthen operational interoperability and commercial partnership pathways.

2026-04-01T02:01:32.417613-07:00
China   Satellite   Commercial Space   Space Debris & Traffic Management  
SpaceNews.com • Andrew Jones

Chinese commercial startup demonstrates flexible robotic arm in orbit, advancing satellite‑servicing and debris‑removal capabilities

By SpaceNews.com: Chinese startup tests flexible robotic arm in space for on-orbit servicing A Chinese commercial company has conducted an on-orbit demonstration of a flexible robotic arm, marking progress toward capabilities for satellite servicing, refueling and debris removal.

2026-04-01T01:12:27.173468-07:00
Satellite   M&A   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space  
Reuters • Echo Wang

Exclusive: SpaceX lines up 21 banks for mega IPO, code-named project Apex

By Reuters: SpaceX is working with at least 21 banks on its blockbuster initial public offering, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, one of the largest underwriting syndicates assembled in recent years.

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2026-03-31T18:11:03.248240-07:00