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30 Apr 2026
- U.S. investors dominate Europe’s private-led space scale-up rounds
- House appropriators keep NASA funding flat
- York Space to buy satcom terminal manufacturer All.Space
- Planet and Carbon Mapper to fly SWIR Tanager
- Morocco signs the Artemis Accords
- Cosmoleap secures $73 million for reusable rocket with tower catch recovery
- Blue Origin certainly has ambitious launch targets for New Glenn
29 Apr 2026
- Space Force selects firms to build counter-surveillance payloads for satellites
- Falcon 9 rocket stage projected to impact moon’s near side in August
- Falcon Heavy launches final ViaSat-3 terabit-class satellite
- Space Force awards BAE Systems $11.8 million to demo satellite communications for Golden Dome
- Appropriators reject NASA budget proposal
- SpaceX launches 6-ton ViaSat-3 F3 satellite on Falcon Heavy rocket
- A Falcon 9 rocket will hit the Moon this summer at seven times the speed of sound
- Check your gravity with NASA’s Artemis II zero-g indicator
28 Apr 2026
- Pentagon budget affirms Space Force role tracking moving targets from orbit
- EraDrive and Northrop Grumman collaborate on AI-enabled autonomy
- True Anomaly raises $650 million, reaching $2.2 billion valuation
- Corrosion problem affects Gateway and commercial space station modules
- Startup targets radio segment of Golden Dome missile-defense network
27 Apr 2026
- Seraphim’s public trust seeks to raise up to $474 million
- Overview Energy to provide space-based solar power for Meta data centers
- FAA to begin collecting user fees for commercial launches and reentries
- Live coverage: ULA to launch 29 Amazon Leo satellites on Atlas 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral
- SpaceX scrubs Falcon Heavy launch of final ViaSat-3 satellite due to poor weather
- Gateway manufacturer finally acknowledges issue, fails to mention “corrosion”
- With new patch design, the Crew-13 astronauts clearly aren’t superstitious
26 Apr 2026
- China launches PRSC-EO3 for Pakistan, lofts internet test and environment monitoring satellites
- SpaceX flies 25 Starlink satellites to orbit on its 50th Falcon 9 launch of the year
25 Apr 2026
- Space Force faces surge in demand for heavy-lift launches
- Artemis II broke Fred Haise’s distance record, but he is happy to pass it on
24 Apr 2026
- Space Force awards up to $3.2 billion for Golden Dome interceptor prototypes
- Astrobotic tests advanced rocket engine
- Rocket Report: Artemis III rocket getting ready; SpaceX is now an AI company
- Well, this is embarrassing: The Lunar Gateway’s primary modules are corroded