# aerospace corp (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover aerospace corp. Page: Feed: --- ## [New Novaspace forecast: 6,500+ EO satellites to launch by 2035](https://spacenews.com/new-novaspace-forecast-6500-eo-satellites-to-launch-by-2035/) _2026-08-21 · Novaspace · SpaceNews_ Paris, France | August 2026– More than 6,500 Earth observation (EO) satellites are expected to launch by 2035, generating $155.9 billion in manufacturing revenues as governments expand sovereign intelligence, surveillance, \[…\] The post New Novaspace forecast: 6,500+ EO satellites to launch by 2035 appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [The COSMOSIS framework can ensure that Washington governs space with its complexity in mind.](https://spacenews.com/the-cosmosis-framework-can-ensure-that-washington-governs-space-with-its-complexity-in-mind/) _2026-08-21 · M.C. Sungaila · SpaceNews_ Policy documents from both the White House and the Office of Space Commerce this summer acknowledge that space is a complex system, as to which forms of adaptive governance should \[…\] The post The COSMOSIS framework can ensure that Washington governs space with its complexity in mind. appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Letara Raises ¥2.6B to Build its Hybrid Rocket Engine Tech](https://payloadspace.com/letara-raises-%c2%a52-6b-to-build-its-hybrid-rocket-engine-tech/) _2026-08-21 · Douglas Gorman · Payload_ Japanese propulsion startup Letara closed a ¥2.6B ($16M) pre-Series A round to fund the development of its low-cost, hybrid engine tech. The post Letara Raises ¥2.6B to Build its Hybrid Rocket Engine Tech appeared first on Payload . ## [SpaceWERX Announces 2026 STRATFI Awardees](https://payloadspace.com/spacewerx-announces-2026-stratfi-awardees/) _2026-08-21 · Victoria Woodburn · Payload_ The Space Force announced the newest awardees of the SpaceWERX Strategic Funding Increase program during the Fed Supernova conference on Thursday. The post SpaceWERX Announces 2026 STRATFI Awardees appeared first on Payload . ## [Landspace aims to refly recovered Zhuque-3 booster within six months](https://spacenews.com/landspace-aims-to-refly-recovered-zhuque-3-booster-within-six-months/) _2026-08-21 · Andrew Jones · SpaceNews_ HELSINKI — Chinese commercial launch firm Landspace is targeting a reflight of its Zhuque-3 first stage in months, following its historic successful vertical landing Aug. 18. A company representative told \[…\] The post Landspace aims to refly recovered Zhuque-3 booster within six months appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Op-ed: The Technologies That Could Define the Future of Space](https://payloadspace.com/op-ed-the-technologies-that-could-define-the-future-of-space/) _2026-08-21 · Douglas Gorman · Payload_ Daniel Biedermann, a partner at NewSpace Capital, gives his insights on what technologies are driving the future of space tech. The post Op-ed: The Technologies That Could Define the Future of Space appeared first on Payload . ## [New space transportation policy focuses on increased launch rates](https://spacenews.com/new-space-transportation-policy-focuses-on-increased-launch-rates/) _2026-08-20 · Jeff Foust · SpaceNews_ The White House released a new space transportation policy Aug. 20 with an emphasis on enabling a sharp increase in the number of launches and reentries. The post New space transportation policy focuses on increased launch rates appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Golden Dome chief touts progress as funding questions loom](https://spacenews.com/golden-dome-chief-touts-progress-as-funding-questions-loom/) _2026-08-20 · Sandra Erwin · SpaceNews_ Guetlein joins North Dakota senators in making the case for the missile defense program The post Golden Dome chief touts progress as funding questions loom appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Elve qualifies millimeter-wave amplifiers for spaceflight](https://spacenews.com/elve-qualifies-millimeter-wave-amplifiers-for-spaceflight/) _2026-08-20 · Debra Werner · SpaceNews_ SAN FRANCISCO – California startup Elve has qualified its 100-watt millimeter-wave Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier platform for spaceflight. With U.S. Space Force Small Business Innovation Research funding, Elve “didn’t just \[…\] The post Elve qualifies millimeter-wave amplifiers for spaceflight appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [SpaceWERX selects 11 firms to scale technologies for military space](https://spacenews.com/spacewerx-selects-11-firms-to-scale-technologies-for-military-space/) _2026-08-20 · Sandra Erwin · SpaceNews_ The new round of STRATFIs were awarded to Agile Space Industries, Antares Nuclear, EO Solutions, Hydrosat, Kall Morris, Method Security, Muon Space, Scout Space, Sedaro, Star Catcher Industries and ThinkOrbital The post SpaceWERX selects 11 firms to scale technologies for military space appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Trade Bitcoin and Ethereum Today (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XJvahSbDgPc5) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell, and margin trade BTC and ETH with EUR, USD, CAD, GBP, or JPY. ## [What’s next for ISR in space](https://spacenews.com/whats-next-for-isr-in-space/) _2026-08-20 · SpaceNews Editor · SpaceNews_ In this episode, SpaceNews correspondent Debra Werner leads a panel of experts to discuss the role of ISR in space and what comes next. This session was recorded in May \[…\] The post What’s next for ISR in space appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Rocket Lab launches 9th satellite for iQPS](https://spacenews.com/rocket-lab-launches-9th-satellite-for-iqps/) _2026-08-20 · Jeff Foust · SpaceNews_ Rocket Lab launched another satellite for Japanese radar-imaging company iQPS on Aug. 20. The post Rocket Lab launches 9th satellite for iQPS appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Moog Highlights Huntsville Expansion and New Hardware-in-the-Loop Lab During Space and Missile Defense Symposium](https://spacenews.com/moog-highlights-huntsville-expansion-and-new-hardware-in-the-loop-lab-during-space-and-missile-defense-symposium/) _2026-08-20 · Moog Inc. · SpaceNews_ Huntsville, AL — Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) announces a significant expansion at its Huntsville, AL facility that now includes a new secure Hypersonic/Interceptor Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) lab. It is \[…\] The post Moog Highlights Huntsville Expansion and New Hardware-in-the-Loop Lab During Space and Missile Defense Symposium appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Muon Space Raises $250M Series C](https://payloadspace.com/muon-space-raises-250m-series-c/) _2026-08-20 · Douglas Gorman · Payload_ Muon Space closed a $250M Series C to expand its satellite production capacity and broaden the types of missions it can fly. The post Muon Space Raises $250M Series C appeared first on Payload . ## [Portal Space Systems to include rideshare payloads on Falcon 9 launch of Supernova](https://spacenews.com/portal-space-systems-to-include-rideshare-payloads-on-falcon-9-launch-of-supernova/) _2026-08-20 · Jeff Foust · SpaceNews_ Portal Space Systems has acquired a Falcon 9 to launch its first Supernova spacecraft and will offer excess capacity on the vehicle for rideshare payloads. The post Portal Space Systems to include rideshare payloads on Falcon 9 launch of Supernova appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Rock West Composites® Is Premiering Its New STRATOPultrusion™ Product Line at the 2026 Small Satellite Conference](https://spacenews.com/rock-west-composites-is-premiering-its-new-stratopultrusion-product-line-at-the-2026-small-satellite-conference/) _2026-08-20 · Rock West Composites · SpaceNews_ San Diego, CA – Rock West Composites (RWC) is premiering its recently launched space-grade STRATOPultrusion™ product line at the 2026 Small Satellite Conference this August in Salt Lake City, Utah. \[…\] The post Rock West Composites® Is Premiering Its New STRATOPultrusion™ Product Line at the 2026 Small Satellite Conference appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Portal Books Dedicated Falcon 9 Amid Constrained Launch Market](https://payloadspace.com/portal-books-dedicated-falcon-9-amid-constrained-launch-market/) _2026-08-20 · Jacqueline Feldscher · Payload_ While Thornburg said Portal is expected to take up about half of the fairing with its own spacecraft, it’s working with launch integrator Maverick Space Systems to sell the other half to customers looking for rideshare opportunities in a turbulent market. The post Portal Books Dedicated Falcon 9 Amid Constrained Launch Market appeared first on Payload . ## [China’s Chang’e-7 lunar ice-hunting mission set for Sunday launch](https://spacenews.com/chinas-change-7-lunar-ice-hunting-mission-set-for-sunday-launch/) _2026-08-20 · Andrew Jones · SpaceNews_ HELSINKI — China will launch a complex, multi-spacecraft mission late Sunday to study and land near the lunar south pole, including a search for evidence of water-ice. A Long March \[…\] The post China’s Chang’e-7 lunar ice-hunting mission set for Sunday launch appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Muon Space raises $250 million to ramp up satellite production](https://spacenews.com/muon-space-raises-250-million-to-ramp-up-satellite-production/) _2026-08-20 · Jason Rainbow · SpaceNews_ Muon Space has raised $250 million to fuel the small satellite specialist’s push into larger, more powerful spacecraft and constellations. The post Muon Space raises $250 million to ramp up satellite production appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [SpaceX’s Mobile Ambitions: Build, Partner, or Buy?](https://payloadspace.com/spacexs-mobile-ambitions-build-partner-or-buy/) _2026-08-20 · Max Puhalevich · Payload_ There has been a lot of speculation about how SpaceX is going to achieve its goal of moving from D2C dead zone coverage to taking AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon head-on, tapping into a hundreds of billions in revenue opportunity. The post SpaceX’s Mobile Ambitions: Build, Partner, or Buy? appeared first on Payload Pro. The post SpaceX’s Mobile Ambitions: Build, Partner, or Buy? appeared first on… ## [Watch chovy live code (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/L2tCcEoK5woy) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Join Mosh Coding streams with collaborative screen sharing and remote control, open source. ## [LatConnect 60 selects Transcelestial’s Space Optical Network for SWIRSAT imaging constellation](https://spacenews.com/latconnect-60-selects-transcelestials-space-optical-network-for-swirsat-imaging-constellation/) _2026-08-20 · LatConnect 60 · SpaceNews_ SAN FRANCISCO / PERTH, 20 AUGUST 2026: LatConnect 60 (LC60) has signed a commercial contract with Transcelestial for an optical communications terminal on its SWIRSAT-1 mission, plus access to Transcelestial’s \[…\] The post LatConnect 60 selects Transcelestial’s Space Optical Network for SWIRSAT imaging constellation appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Draper Selects Proteus Space for Advanced On-Orbit Mission](https://spacenews.com/draper-selects-proteus-space-for-advanced-on-orbit-mission/) _2026-08-20 · Proteus Space · SpaceNews_ LOS ANGELES, CA, September 8th, 2026. Proteus Space, a dual-use aerospace company delivering rapid, end-to-end access to space, today announced it has been selected by The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, \[…\] The post Draper Selects Proteus Space for Advanced On-Orbit Mission appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Hypersonic missile startup Castelion raises $1 billion](https://spacenews.com/hypersonic-missile-startup-castelion-raises-1-billion/) _2026-08-19 · Sandra Erwin · SpaceNews_ Company founded by former SpaceX executives aims to produce a low-cost hypersonic weapon and a broader portfolio of longer-range strike and missile defense weapons The post Hypersonic missile startup Castelion raises $1 billion appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [Moog Inc. Expands METEORITE Satellite Bus Capacity for High-Maneuverability Missions](https://spacenews.com/moog-inc-expands-meteorite-satellite-bus-capacity-for-high-maneuverability-missions/) _2026-08-19 · Moog Inc. · SpaceNews_ East Aurora, NY — Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), a worldwide designer, manufacturer and systems integrator of high-performance precision motion and fluid controls and control systems announces a new, \[…\] The post Moog Inc. Expands METEORITE Satellite Bus Capacity for High-Maneuverability Missions appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [White House Publishes S&T Strategy for National Security](https://payloadspace.com/white-house-publishes-st-strategy-for-national-security/) _2026-08-19 · Victoria Woodburn · Payload_ The Office of Science and Technology Policy released its National Security Science & Technology Strategy. The post White House Publishes S&T Strategy for National Security appeared first on Payload . ## [Zeno Power Books its First Nuclear Mission to the Moon](https://payloadspace.com/zeno-power-books-its-first-nuclear-mission-to-the-moon/) _2026-08-19 · Douglas Gorman · Payload_ Zeno Power is ready to pull its first all-nighter. On Wednesday, the nuclear-energy startup announced a commercial payload agreement with Firefly Aerospace ($FLY) to send a radioisotope heating unit (RHU) on a Firefly mission launching to the Moon NET 2028. The mission—flying on Firefly’s CS-8 CLPS mission—aims to demonstrate Zeno’s ability to keep a 5W… The post Zeno Power Books its First Nuclear… ## [Deep Dive: FY27 Defense Space Budget](https://payloadspace.com/deep-dive-fy27-defense-space-budget/) _2026-08-18 · Victoria Woodburn · Payload_ The Space Force's FY27 budget request made headlines earlier this year at a record-breaking $71.3B. The post Deep Dive: FY27 Defense Space Budget appeared first on Payload . ## [Slingshot’s Portal Adds New AI-Powered Missions](https://payloadspace.com/slingshots-portal-adds-new-ai-powered-missions/) _2026-08-18 · Jacqueline Feldscher · Payload_ Slingshot Aerospace announced it is adding new capabilities to its Portal platform to help operators better monitor that crowded environment. The post Slingshot’s Portal Adds New AI-Powered Missions appeared first on Payload . ## [Eoptic, Inc. Selected to Supply DeepScan™ Imaging Payloads Scheduled for Launch in 2027](https://spacenews.com/eoptic-inc-selected-to-supply-deepscan-imaging-payloads-scheduled-for-launch-in-2027/) _2026-08-18 · Eoptic, Inc. · SpaceNews_ Rochester, NY – August 18, 2026 – Eoptic, Inc., a developer of advanced multi-spectral and multi-modal imaging systems, today announced it has been selected as an approved supplier in support of strategic \[…\] The post Eoptic, Inc. Selected to Supply DeepScan™ Imaging Payloads Scheduled for Launch in 2027 appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [HEO Taps Planet Labs to Expand its NEI Network](https://payloadspace.com/heo-taps-planet-labs-to-expand-its-nei-network/) _2026-08-18 · Douglas Gorman · Payload_ The deal expands HEO’s NEI network to 50+ in-space sensors, allowing customers to capture more frequent, high-resolution images of objects on orbit—from a wider range of angles. The post HEO Taps Planet Labs to Expand its NEI Network appeared first on Payload . ## [Earn crypto for idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/jWBeFCalR5oD) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI, host Qwen/Llama/Mistral, and earn BTC, ETH, SOL, or USDC ## [DIU, SDA Select Winners for Deorbit-as-a-Service Designs](https://payloadspace.com/diu-sda-select-winners-for-deorbit-as-a-service-designs/) _2026-08-17 · Victoria Woodburn · Payload_ Last week, the SDA and DIU selected three companies to develop designs for scalable satellite capabilities including rendezvous, capture, and deorbit. The post DIU, SDA Select Winners for Deorbit-as-a-Service Designs appeared first on Payload . ## [SEOPS Doubles Down on Waymaker Dedicated Rideshare Program](https://payloadspace.com/seops-doubles-down-on-waymaker-dedicated-rideshare-program/) _2026-08-17 · Douglas Gorman · Payload_ The end of SpaceX’s Transporter program could leave a giant hole for space startups looking for cost effective rides to orbit. SEOPS is trying to fill it. The post SEOPS Doubles Down on Waymaker Dedicated Rideshare Program appeared first on Payload . ## [The 77th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2026) is the One Space Event You Cannot Miss](https://spacenews.com/the-77th-international-astronautical-congress-iac-2026-is-the-one-space-event-you-cannot-miss/) _2026-08-17 · International Astronautical Congress · SpaceNews_ For more than 75 years, the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) has been the annual moment when the global space community comes together – not online, not in separate regional events, \[…\] The post The 77th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2026) is the One Space Event You Cannot Miss appeared first on SpaceNews . ## [The New Middle Ground in Spacecraft Development](https://payloadspace.com/the-new-middle-ground-in-spacecraft-development/) _2026-08-14 · Blue Canyon Technologies (Payload Partner) · Payload_ For years, the commercial space industry has focused on making spacecraft more affordable and accessible. Today, a new wave of customers want to build their own hardware to gain full ownership of the systems that define their mission. The post The New Middle Ground in Spacecraft Development appeared first on Payload . ## [Exclusive: Reflect Orbital Responds to its Critics](https://payloadspace.com/exclusive-reflect-orbital-responds-to-its-critics/) _2026-08-14 · Douglas Gorman · Payload_ The space community is divided over whether Reflect Orbital’s sunlight-reflecting satellites are a bright idea. The post Exclusive: Reflect Orbital Responds to its Critics appeared first on Payload . ## [NASA Opens Call on Moon Base Health Research](https://payloadspace.com/nasa-opens-call-on-moon-base-health-research/) _2026-08-14 · Victoria Woodburn · Payload_ NASA’s Human Research Program is asking researchers what they want to know as the agency transitions to long-term stays at a Moon Base. The post NASA Opens Call on Moon Base Health Research appeared first on Payload .