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30 Mar 2026
[edit]- Rocket Lab wins German approval for Mynaric deal
- Varda flies navigation payload, heat shield tests on sixth reentry mission
- ESA launches first Celeste satellites to test complementary LEO navigation layer
- SpaceX launches Transporter-16 rideshare mission
- China’s Kinetica-2 rocket debuts successfully, sending prototype cargo spacecraft to orbit
- Pentagon weighing termination of Raytheon GPS ground control contract after years of delays
- With Voyager’s help, Icarus Robotics to test free-flyer on ISS
- Starcloud achieves unicorn status with $170 million raise for orbital data centers
- Science finds a place on Artemis 2
- Live coverage: Falcon 9 booster to fly for record 34th time on Starlink delivery mission
- [https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/03/30/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-119-payloads-on-smallsat-rideshare-mission-from-california/ Live coverage: Falcon 9 booster to fly for record 34th time on Starlink delivery mission
SpaceX launches 119 payloads on smallsat rideshare mission from California]
29 Mar 2026
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[edit]27 Mar 2026
[edit]- ESA to decide by June on Europe’s Gateway contributions
- India’s Bellatrix raises $20 million following overseas expansion drive
- Industry says proposed NASA changes to commercial space station plans create confusion
- SBQuantum and Spire to send quantum diamond magnetometer into orbit
- ispace redesigns lunar lander, introduces lunar communications service
- No one is happy with NASA’s new idea for private space stations
- Rocket Report: Russia reopens gateway to ISS; Cape Canaveral hosts missile test
26 Mar 2026
[edit]- Space Command begins phased move to Alabama
- Government use of commercial procurement models has limitations in space
- Turning growth into profits remains a challenge as space demand grows
- Xona raises $170 million for satellite navigation network
- China sends radar mapping and GNSS augmentation sats into orbit with pair of launches
- Satlantis earnings grow alongside demand for Earth-observation satellites
- Hughes targets sovereign satcom demand with network control software
- NASA to test nuclear electric propulsion with 2028 mission to Mars
- Live Coverage: SpaceX to launch batch of Starlink satellites from the West Coast
25 Mar 2026
[edit]- Office of Space Commerce releases mission authorization proposal
- Telesat eyes defense role with laser comms test ahead of LEO debut
- Sift raises $42 million in Series B round
- Pave Space raises $40 million to develop European heavy kickstage
- NASA proposes new strategy for commercial space stations
- Geopolitical shifts bring opportunities and headaches for satellite execs
- China’s Astronstone raises $29 million for reusable rocket with chopstick-style recovery
- NASA outlines ambitious $20 billion plan for moon base
- Here is NASA’s plan for nuking Gateway and sending it to Mars
- We got an audience with the “Lunar Viceroy” to talk how NASA will build a Moon base
24 Mar 2026
[edit]- Geopolitical shifts bring opportunities and headaches for satellite execs
- Moog taps Redwire to provide solar arrays for Meteor
- China’s Astronstone raises $29 million for reusable rocket with chopstick-style recovery
- Space Development Agency slows satellite launches to focus on on-orbit performance
- NASA halts work on Gateway to develop a lunar base
- Space Force officer shares intelligence on threats to space systems
- SES orders 28 satellites from K2 Space for next-gen MEO network
- NASA kills lunar space station to focus on ambitious Moon base
- Orbital data centers, part 1: There’s no way this is economically viable, right?