SpaceNews.com
• Andrew Jones
China plans a July debut launch for the Long March 10B, with an additional mission objective to recover the first stage at sea. The flight combines a new heavy-lift rocket’s inaugural test with a key reusability data-gathering attempt as Beijing expands launch capacity.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: Qualinx has successfully integrated full Galileo OSNMA support on its QLX3Gx Series ultra-low-power GNSS receiver.
DefenseNews.com
• Rudy Ruitenberg
By DefenseNews.com: The company's goal is to ramp up production to two satellites a week as it responds to surging demand from European militaries.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: Vienna-based newspace company, R-Space, has unveiled AT-Astra, its first fully in-house satellite mission and the first commercial satellite designed and built entirely in Austria.
Ars Technica
• Eric Berger
By Ars Technica: Contract values for these efforts ballooned from nearly $2.8 billion to $5.9 billion.".
Space.com
• Josh Dinner
By Space.com: NASA's plan to return astronauts to the moon and bolster a rapidly growing commercial space industry is facing an infrastructure obstacle.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: GTON — The U.S. Space Force is launching a new competition for mobile satellite-control antennas, formally restarting a program it canceled after abandoning a $1.7 billion contract with AeroVironment and shifting toward a more commercial procurement strategy.
SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
By SpaceNews.com: British startup Shield Space plans to combine its autonomous satellite operations software with ClearSpace’s in-orbit servicing capabilities to address emerging orbital threats.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
