Via SatelliteMark Holmes

Beyond Gravity debuts ultra-light, high-maneuverability propulsion pointing mechanism for LEO constellations

Beyond Gravity says it is bringing to market a new ultra-light propulsion pointing mechanism designed for high maneuverability on Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations. The development targets the constellation operations that increasingly depend on more agile in-space attitude/propulsion control.

2026-06-03T13:27:49.372618-07:00
NASAJessica Taveau

NASA Says Farewell to MAVEN Mars Mission, Hosts Media Call Today

By NASA: The first mission devoted to observing the Martian atmosphere and its evolution, NASA’s MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution), has ended after more than 11 years in orbit at Mars and a decade beyond its primary, one-year mission.

2026-06-03T06:57:22.628694-07:00
CNBCTobias Burns

AT&T downgraded ahead of SpaceX IPO on coming broadband competition from Starlink

By CNBC: Regulatory and technological tailwinds are blowing in the direction of satellite internet and against older systems like fixed wireless and fiber, investment bank Oppenheimer said in a Wednesday note.

2026-06-03T05:41:54.866878-07:00
Space.comLeonard David

Scientists call for a secure lunar quarantine facility for extraterrestrial samples: 'The moon may become humanity's first line of biological defense'

By Space.com: Scientists propose that a moon base could act as an isolated first line of biological defense against extraterrestrial samples that might be harmful to Earth's biosphere.

2026-06-03T06:14:25.290516-07:00
SpaceNews.comJason Rainbow

Muon Space unveils Starship-class satellite platform for orbital data centers

By SpaceNews.com: Muon Space announced a Starship-class satellite platform June 3 designed from the ground up to meet the demands of the emerging orbital data center market, with an initial launch slated for 2028 after securing customers.

2026-06-03T04:58:15.866744-07:00
BloombergAnnie Massa, Bill Allison, Sophie Alexander

Trump Officials Held Millions of Dollars of SpaceX Ahead of IPO

By Bloomberg: SpaceX’s initial public offering will likely make President Donald Trump’s already wealthy administration even richer.

2026-06-03T05:12:44.316410-07:00