Satellite operator Globalstar, in the process of being acquired by Amazon’s low Earth orbiting project, has reported Q2 2026 revenue of $64.8 million (€56.2m), down about 4 per cent from $67.1 million a year earlier. It cited higher transaction, network and technology-development costs which pushed operations into a loss. Service revenue declined by $3.2 million, […]

Thaicom, the Asian satellite operator and SpaceTech company, has announced its financial results for Q2 2026. In the quarter, the company reported total revenue from sales and services of Baht 497 million (€13.02m), representing an increase of Baht 44 million, or 9.7 per cent, from Baht 453 million in Q1 2026. The increase was primarily […]

Sir Peter Beck, founder and CEO of Long Beach and New Zealand-based Rocket Lab, talking about the position of his business and competing against Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin, stressed that Rocket Lab would not outspend the two but would out-innovate them. Beck said innovation has been the reason for Rocket lab’s […]

Long Beach and New Zealand-based Rocket Lab, backed by Sir Peter Beck, has secured a “multi-launch” contract from China’s Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS). The agreement calls for three launches on Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket. This contract is the third multi-launch booking on Electron by iQPS announced in the past 12 months and […]

By year end 2026, AST SpaceMobile should have more than 20 of its giant BlueBird satellites in orbit. The current plan is that AST will launch its next three BlueBird satellites (#11, #12, #13) on August 5th, using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. There is also speculation that another batch (#14, #15, #16) of satellites […]

AST SpaceMobile has confirmed that it will launch its next three BlueBird satellites on August 5th, using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. AST, in an official statement, said that its BlueBird satellites #11, #12, and #13 will launch into low Earth orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral. The mission will carry the […]

‎‍A study by global tech strategists Juniper Research predicts that global investment in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) satellites will reach nearly $10 billion (€8.8bn) by 2031; rising from $5.2 billion in 2026. This growth of almost 100 per cent will be driven by: Expanding commercial interest in launching next-generation VLEO satellite constellations Increasing demand […]

Ukraine’s Kyiv Post is reporting that Ukrainian satellite communications company Stetman is proceeding with a $1.1 billion plan to deploy a nationally controlled 360-satellite network by 2030 to reduce reliance on foreign-operated services such as Starlink. Working through a joint venture named UASAT with Danish manufacturer GomSpace, the constellation is designed to serve state and […]

AT&T CEO John Stankey says he remains a fan of satellite operator AST SpaceMobile and does not think that AST’s success will impact his own firm’s revenue. Stankey said that any suggestion that a direct-to-device satellite operator would take a material market share of his revenues as being “ridiculous”. In July 22 comments during the […]

Aerospace giant Airbus says its space division, which a year ago was anxious about its prospects, has seen business rebound and has successfully met its financial targets making it well-positioned to reap the benefits of surging demand from European governments. In a July 21st investor conference, Airbus management did not precisely reveal its Q2 2026 […]