2026 02 News

02 Feb 2026

• At Blue Origin, Hegseth escalates criticism of legacy defense procurement
• UK Space Agency CEO stepping down as agency folds into government
• House NASA bill seeks details on lunar lander and spacesuit development
• Amazon buys 10 more Falcon 9 launches
• CesiumAstro to scale operations with $470 million in equity and debt financing
• Transcelestial to provide satellite laser communication terminals to Gilmour Space
• NASA gears up for one more key test before launching Artemis II to the Moon
• SpaceX acquires xAI, plans 1 million satellite constellation to power it

01 Feb 2026

• With attention on orbital data centers, the focus turns to economics