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Venus Aerospace raises $91 million to scale rocket engine technology

Venus Aerospace raises $91 million to scale rocket engine technology

Funding will support development and production of the company’s rotating detonation rocket engine The post Venus Aerospace raises $91 million to scale rocket engine technology appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNewsJul 8, 2026
Progress at the Cape: New Launch Pads rise for Stoke, Relativity

Progress at the Cape: New Launch Pads rise for Stoke, Relativity

The Space Coast’s rejuvination continues apace, with multiple launch providers advancing new facilities at Cape… The post Progress at the Cape: New Launch Pads rise for Stoke, Relativity appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.

NASASpaceflightJul 8, 2026
The government’s options to address strained spaceports

The government’s options to address strained spaceports

The May 28 explosion of a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 36 did more than destroy a rocket and severely damage a launch pad. The […] The post The government’s options to address strained spaceports appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNewsJul 8, 2026
New European exercise device begins testing with first rope-pulling workout in space

New European exercise device begins testing with first rope-pulling workout in space

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot has begun testing the European Enhanced Exploration Exercise Device (E4D) on the International Space Station. Installed inside ESA's Columbus laboratory, the new exercise system will spend the next two years helping researchers evaluate innovative ways to keep astronauts healthy during long-duration space missions.  

ESAJul 8, 2026
Space Force adds Relativity, Impulse Space to national security launch program

Space Force adds Relativity, Impulse Space to national security launch program

The NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 program opens door to newer companies competing for military missions The post Space Force adds Relativity, Impulse Space to national security launch program appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNewsJul 8, 2026
Cottonwood Fire Chars Utah

Cottonwood Fire Chars Utah

The blaze burned more than 150 square miles and swept through parts of a ski resort.

NASAJul 8, 2026
Skyroot prepares for first orbital launch attempt

Skyroot prepares for first orbital launch attempt

Indian launch startup Skyroot Aerospace is preparing for its first orbital launch attempt as soon as July 12, with plans to quickly scale up to monthly launches. The post Skyroot prepares for first orbital launch attempt appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNewsJul 8, 2026
D-Orbit signs launch-services contract with ArkEdge Space

D-Orbit signs launch-services contract with ArkEdge Space

SAN FRANCISCO – Italian space logistics specialist D-Orbit will provide a series of launches aboard its ION Satellite Carrier for Japanese startup ArkEdge Space, under a contract announced July 8 […] The post D-Orbit signs launch-services contract with ArkEdge Space appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNewsJul 8, 2026
Orbit Fab hires new CEO and raises funding to support satellite refueling business

Orbit Fab hires new CEO and raises funding to support satellite refueling business

With a new chief executive and funding round, satellite refueling company Orbit Fab hopes to make the transition from technology development to operations. The post Orbit Fab hires new CEO and raises funding to support satellite refueling business appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNewsJul 7, 2026
RFA ONE Launch from SaxaVord Set for No Earlier Than 10 August

RFA ONE Launch from SaxaVord Set for No Earlier Than 10 August

Almost two years after an RFA ONE first stage burst into flames during a static fire test, German rocket builder Rocket Factory Augsburg is preparing for a second attempt at the rocket’s inaugural flight from SaxaVord Spaceport in Scotland. In a notice published on 7 July, SaxaVord announced that a five-week launch window would open […] The post RFA ONE Launch from SaxaVord Set for No Earlier Than 10 August appeared first on European Spaceflight.

European SpaceflightJul 7, 2026
Spirit Electronics Announces Managed Access to U.S.-Based Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing for Aerospace and Defense Programs

Spirit Electronics Announces Managed Access to U.S.-Based Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing for Aerospace and Defense Programs

PHOENIX, AZ — June 09, 2026 — Spirit Electronics today announced a new managed-access offering that provides aerospace and defense customers with a secure pathway to advanced, U.S.-based semiconductor manufacturing in […] The post Spirit Electronics Announces Managed Access to U.S.-Based Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing for Aerospace and Defense Programs appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNewsJul 7, 2026
Apolink makes contact with first relay satellite

Apolink makes contact with first relay satellite

Apolink has made contact with its first satellite after launching on SpaceX’s July 7 rideshare mission, clearing the way for a data relay demonstration using a novel experimental license from the Federal Communications Commission. The post Apolink makes contact with first relay satellite appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNewsJul 7, 2026
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