Space.comJosh Dinner

SpaceX Transporter-17 to launch first commercially designed, operator-owned nuclear-powered satellite

SpaceX has scheduled the Transporter-17 rideshare mission for July 7, carrying a nuclear-powered satellite designed and operated commercially for use in orbit. The launch marks the first time a nuclear-energy spacecraft in orbit is being deployed as part of a commercial space mission.

2026-07-07T05:17:07.518622-07:00
SpaceNews.comSandra Erwin

SpaceX satellite wins test Pentagon’s commitment to competition

By SpaceNews.com: Space Force recently awarded two of its biggest satellite contracts to SpaceX, strengthening the company’s position in the military’s next generation space networks.

2026-07-07T04:14:17.351574-07:00
BloombergAbhishek Vishnoi

SpaceX Shares Win Early Bullish Calls From Wall Street Brokers

By Bloomberg: SpaceX joins the Nasdaq 100 Index Tuesday as Wall Street brokerages launch coverage of Elon Musk’s rocket, satellite and artificial intelligence company with a clear consensus: buy the stock.

2026-07-06T23:44:44.991231-07:00
Space.comMike Wall

SpaceX Falcon 9 to Launch 81 Satellites Early July 7 (Live Coverage)

By Space.com: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 81 payloads to orbit from California early Tuesday morning (July 7), then landed on a ship at sea.

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2026-07-06T14:19:46.203510-07:00