French space strategy: After the headline figure of more than $20 billion to 2030, a 6-month wait for financing details

Space Intel Report reports: LA PLATA, Maryland — France’s new space strategy calls for a successor to the current Ariane….

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Today In Space

Last Updated: Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, 11:36 AM PST

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Blue Origin Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

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Ars Technica • Eric Berger

After last week’s successful landing, what’s next for Blue Origin’s launch ambitions?

By Ars Technica: “There’s never been such a high demand for launch as there is right now.”….

2025-11-17T11:31:45.187444-08:00

Satellite Commercial Space

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Reuters • Arasu Kannagi Basil

Satellite firm York Space Systems reveals 59% revenue surge in US IPO filing

By Reuters: York Space Systems recorded a 59% revenue jump for the first nine months of 2025, the satellite company revealed in its U.S. initial public offering paperwork on Monday, as issuers line up to tap the December IPO window.

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Satellite Space Exploration & Science Missions Space Defense & Militarization

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Space.com • Robert Lea

Mars spacecraft pins 3I/ATLAS comet path with 10× greater accuracy, boosting planetary defense readiness

By Space.com: This is great news for planetary defense.

asdnews.com

ESA Uses Mars Data to Pinpoint Trajectory of Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS

NASA

NASA to Share Comet 3I/ATLAS Images From Spacecraft, Telescopes

2025-11-17T08:16:48.775625-08:00

Satellite Commercial Space

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SpaceNews.com • News Release

Leanspace raises €10 million Series A round to bring software-defined satellite operations to enterprise and institutional space programs

By SpaceNews.com: Leanspace raises €10 million Series A round to bring software-defined satellite operations to enterprise and institutional space programs.

2025-11-17T08:16:49.771371-08:00

Satellite Europe Commercial Space Space Policy & International Cooperation

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European Spaceflight • Andrew Parsonson

In-Orbit Servicing Startup Infinite Orbits Raises €40 Million in New Funding

By European Spaceflight: French in-orbit servicing startup Infinite Orbits has raised €40 million to expand its European presence and accelerate development of Endurance and Orbit Guard.