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Kepler Communications Seeks Proposals for Live‑Stream Satellite Payload Concepts
SpaceNews.com reports: Kepler Communications: Call for Live-Stream Payload Concepts.
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Moon
Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation
Space Exploration & Science Missions
Commercial Space
NASA
Payload
• Jacqueline Feldscher
Jared Isaacman Announces Plan for Monthly Uncrewed Lunar Landings from 2027 to Support Moon‑Base Construction
By Payload: “We are going to plus up for Moon base construction in a huge way,” said during an interview with Spaceflight Now that was released late Friday night.
SpaceNews.com
New Moog Innovations for the Satellite Market on Full Display at SATELLITE 2026 Conference
By SpaceNews.com: New Moog Innovations for the Satellite Market on Full Display at SATELLITE 2026 Conference.
Space Exploration & Science Missions
Commercial Space
Space Policy & International Cooperation
Workforce & Skills Development
NASA
SpaceNews.com
• Mark Gittleman, Michael Lembeck
Investing in student programs is essential for America’s lead in space
By SpaceNews.com: Investing in student programs is essential for America’s lead in space.
Satellite
Europe
Defense Industry & Major Contractors
Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation
Commercial Space
FlightGlobal
• Craig Hoyle
Sweden signs agreement to enable satellite launches from Esrange in late 2020s with SSC Space
By FlightGlobal: NATO member Sweden has signed an agreement paving the way for it to commence satellite launch services from its Esrange site late this decade.
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Satellite Evolution
China
Satellite
Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation
Commercial Space
Space Defense & Militarization
SpaceNews.com
• Andrew Jones
China launches Yaogan-50 into highly retrograde orbit; Kuaizhou-11 rideshare deploys eight satellites
By SpaceNews.com: China launches new highly retrograde Yaogan satellite, KZ-11 rideshare deploys 8 satellites China conducted a pair of launches Sunday, sending a second Yaogan-50 satellite into a highly retrograde orbit and completing a Kuaizhou-11 solid rocket rideshare mission.
SpaceWatch Global
Europe’s Space Future Depends on Smarter Funding Frameworks
By SpaceWatch Global: Europe has built an extraordinary space ecosystem—but the rules of the game are changing.
New York Times
• Jonathan O’Callaghan
Spaceflight Started 100 Years Ago in a Massachusetts Cabbage Patch
By New York Times: Before humanity sent satellites, telescopes, humans and weapons into space, Robert Goddard experimented with the first liquid-fueled rocket on his aunt’s farm.
