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15 Jan 2026
- Arianespace to begin Amazon Leo launches in February
- Parsons buys Altamira for $375 million to expand space and intelligence portfolio
- TrustPoint demonstrates non-GPS navigation for LEO satellites
- Portal Space selects ‘Space Armor’ debris shield for 2026 mission
- Slingshot wins $27 million Space Force contract for AI training system
- Hydrosat raises $60 million in Series B funding
- Crew-11 makes early return from ISS
- Indian startup Aule Space enters satellite servicing market
- Crew 11 safely splashes down after shortened mission
- Key Senate staffer is “begging” NASA to get on with commercial space stations
- NASA’s first medical evacuation from space ends with on-target splashdown
14 Jan 2026
- CAS Space conducts first suborbital launch and capsule landing test
- ESA’s Comet Interceptor mission moves up launch
- ThinkOrbital raises seed funding to advance X-ray space inspection
- NASA pessimistic about odds of recovering MAVEN
- SkyFi raises $12.7 million to scale satellite data marketplace
- China’s first launches of 2026 send Yaogan spacecraft into unusual orbit, loft Guowang satellites
- ESA and ClearSpace announce PRELUDE mission to test debris-removal techniques
- Live coverage: NASA, SpaceX prepare ‘medical evacuation’ Crew-11 return to Earth
- SpaceX breaks pad turnaround record at Cape Canaveral with midday Starlink launch
13 Jan 2026
- ESA and ClearSpace announce PRELUDE in-orbit servicing and debris removal mission
- Pentagon commits $1 billion to L3Harris missile unit as ‘anchor investor’
- Orbion delivers 33 electric thrusters to York Space for U.S. military constellation
- Eutelsat orders 340 additional satellites to replenish OneWeb constellation
- Aerospacelab to build eight satellites for Xona’s navigation constellation
- ISS gains new commander as Crew-11 prepares midweek departure
12 Jan 2026
- NRO taps Capitol Hill staffer Bill Adkins as principal deputy director
- NASA outlines path to Artemis 2 launch
- India’s PSLV launch fails during ascent, 16 satellites lost
- China files ITU paperwork for megaconstellations totaling nearly 200,000 satellites
- NASA astrophysics, commercial satellites launch on SpaceX rideshare mission
- India’s PSLV suffers second consecutive launch failure, 16 satellites lost
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 29 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral
- NASA launches new mission to get the most out of the James Webb Space Telescope
- NASA topples towers used to test Saturn rockets, space shuttle
11 Jan 2026
- NASA astrophysics, commercial satellites launch on SpaceX rideshare mission
- Crew-11 to make early return Jan. 15
10 Jan 2026
- Crew-11 to make early return Jan. 15
- FCC approves 7,500 additional Starlink satellites
- Space Force awards $739 million in launch orders to SpaceX
09 Jan 2026
- Landspace secures launch contracts for China’s megaconstellation projects
- Rhea Space Activity applies optical navigation to military rendezvous missions
- Crew-11 to cut mission short and return to Earth due to medical issue
- L3Harris announces $845 million majority sale of Space Propulsion and Power Systems business
- Is Orion’s heat shield really safe? New NASA chief conducts final review on eve of flight.
- Rocket Report: A new super-heavy launch site in California; 2025 year in review