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SpaceNews.com • Jason Rainbow

Open Cosmos targets 192 satellites for ConnectedCosmos as launch constraints loom

Open Cosmos says it has built at least 50 satellites for ConnectedCosmos and plans to deploy more than 96 by the end of 2028, while outlining a 192-satellite foundation for the network. The proposed European communications system is aimed at governments, institutions and businesses, with launch availability identified as a constraint.

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2026-10-05T09:56:17.463480-07:00

Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

CNBC • Tobias Burns

Wall Street is getting bullish on SpaceX again ahead of test flights

By CNBC: Next flight test could be a major catalyst for the stock, Morgan Stanley says.

Also: Seeking Alpha and Yahoo Finance

3 Sources

2026-10-05T09:04:52.579980-07:00

Satellite Defense Industry & Major Contractors Space Defense & Militarization

SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

Voyager wins $22.4 million Pentagon award for small-satellite deployers

By SpaceNews.com: GTON — Voyager Technologies has won a $22.4 million Pentagon award to develop flight-ready satellite deployment systems aimed at helping the U.S.

1 Source

2026-10-05T08:35:17.809422-07:00

Europe Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

European Spaceflight • Andrew Parsonson

Second HyImpulse Suborbital SR75 Flight Slips to 2027

By European Spaceflight: HyImpulse has pushed the second flight of its SR75 suborbital rocket from SaxaVord in Scotland to spring 2027.

2 Sources

2026-10-05T07:05:02.030951-07:00

Satellite Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

Space.com • Chelsea Gohd

SpaceX's Crew-13 astronaut launch in infrared | Space photo of the day for Oct. 5, 2026

By Space.com: On Thursday (Oct. 1), SpaceX's four-person Crew-13 mission launched toward the International Space Station. Here's a striking IR view of the liftoff.

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2026-10-05T07:05:06.855889-07:00

Satellite Space Force Space Defense & Militarization

SpaceNews.com • Sandra Erwin

York Space satellites cleared for Space Force GEO tracking mission

By SpaceNews.com: GTON — Two small satellites York Space Systems built for the U.S. Space Force will be used to detect, track and maneuver near other objects in geosynchronous orbit.

1 Source

2026-10-05T06:25:38.257657-07:00

Satellite Supply Chain

SpaceNews.com • Sean Dougherty

Do you really need space-grade components?

By SpaceNews.com: One challenge in the industry is that we’ve gotten comfortable using the term “space-grade” as if everyone agrees on what it means. I don’t think they do.

1 Source

2026-10-05T06:25:38.223634-07:00

Satellite LEO Airbus

actualidadaeroespacial.com • Actualidad Aeroespacial

(ES) Airbus delivers first batch of next-generation satellites for Eutelsat’s OneWeb constellation

By actualidadaeroespacial.com: Airbus Defence and Space ha entregado 32 satélites OneWeb de última generación en órbita terrestre baja (LEO) a Eutelsat. Los.

Inflight Online

First batch of next-generation Eutelsat OneWeb satellites delivered

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2026-10-04T22:54:56.113947-07:00

Open Cosmos targets 192 satellites for ConnectedCosmos as launch constraints loom

Wall Street is getting bullish on SpaceX again ahead of test flights

Voyager wins $22.4 million Pentagon award for small-satellite deployers

Second HyImpulse Suborbital SR75 Flight Slips to 2027

SpaceX's Crew-13 astronaut launch in infrared | Space photo of the day for Oct. 5, 2026

York Space satellites cleared for Space Force GEO tracking mission

Do you really need space-grade components?

(ES) Airbus delivers first batch of next-generation satellites for Eutelsat’s OneWeb constellation

First batch of next-generation Eutelsat OneWeb satellites delivered

Open Cosmos sets 192-satellite target for connectivity network amid launch shortage

Wall Street is getting bullish on SpaceX again ahead of test flights

Voyager wins $22.4 million Pentagon award for small-satellite deployers

Second HyImpulse Suborbital SR75 Flight Slips to 2027

SpaceX's Crew-13 astronaut launch in infrared | Space photo of the day for Oct. 5, 2026

Do you really need space-grade components?

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The Exploration Company considers Middle Eastern launch sites for heavy-lift rocket

NASA and SpaceX Target 7 October for Crew-12 Departure from ISS

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ESA explores European-led space station and crew transport as launch capability expands

U.S. ambassador warns EU space preference rules could weaken trans-Atlantic military cooperation

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