SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
Concerns that U.S. launch infrastructure can’t keep pace with rising demand are driving interest in sea-based launch as a workaround to fixed, land-based capacity constraints. The idea reframes maritime platforms as an additional pathway for meeting higher launch throughput and schedule needs.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: WASHINGTON — LeoLabs said June 10 it has deployed a mobile space-tracking radar in the Indo-Pacific region that is being used to monitor Chinese satellites and other spacecraft.
Bloomberg
By Bloomberg: India has effectively frozen approvals for Starlink, according to people familiar with the matter. Officials are concerned about the use of satellite terminals in the Iran war, creating a new hurdle for Elon Musk's internet service in a key growth market.
Payload
• Douglas Gorman
By Payload: With Adagio-XL, Symphony Space is getting into the orbital data center game.
Space.com
• Paul Sutter
By Space.com: A new study analyzed how NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory might be able to confidently spot biosignatures in the atmosphere of a distant ancient Earth.
SpaceNews.com
• Rosa Schmidt
By SpaceNews.com: become essential infrastructure. Financial markets rely on their timing signals. Military operations depend on their communications and surveillance. Navigation, disaster response, logistics, climate monitoring, most systems that underpin modern economies have some orbital component.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: ESA will implement an astronaut mission to the ISS for Czech's Aleš Svoboda as part of the first PAM to the ISS NASA awarded to Vast.
Bloomberg
• Alberto Brambilla, Donato Paolo Mancini
By Bloomberg: Leonardo SpA’s new chief executive officer expects European regulatory approval for its satellite venture with Airbus SE and Thales SA by the end of next year, clearing the way for one of Europe’s most ambitious defense and space projects.
The Hill
• Peter A. Garretson, Richard M. Harrison
Bloomberg
• Alastair Marsh, Frances Schwartzkopff, Olivia Raimonde
NASA Spaceflight
• Arran Reid, Chris Bergin
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
