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NASA Seeks Industry Input on Second Phase of Commercial Space StationsIMAGE
nasa.gov• Jul 6, 2026• 1 min read
NASA Seeks Industry Input on Second Phase of Commercial Space StationsOn Monday, NASA released a draft Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking feedback from American companies on the next phase of its commercial space stations strategy, aimed at ensuring a seamless transition of activities in low Earth orbit from the International Space Station. “NASA’s review reflects what we’ve been hearing from industry throughout this process. Industry […]
Matthew Williams Joins the Commercial Space Federation as Senior Advisor, National SecurityIMAGE
spacenews.com• Jun 30, 2026• 1 min read
Matthew Williams Joins the Commercial Space Federation as Senior Advisor, National SecurityJune 30, 2026 – Washington, D.C. — The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) announced today that Matthew Williams, a former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense and Chief of Staff to […] The post Matthew Williams Joins the Commercial Space Federation as Senior Advisor, National Security appeared first on SpaceNews.
SatVu restarts commercial operations with HotSat-2IMAGE
spacenews.com• Jun 29, 2026• 1 min read
SatVu restarts commercial operations with HotSat-2British thermal imaging startup SatVu announced the start of commercial services June 29 for HotSat-2, marking a return to revenue-generating operations after its debut satellite failed in low Earth orbit in 2023. The post SatVu restarts commercial operations with HotSat-2 appeared first on SpaceNews.
Vast signs additional partners for commercial space station microgravity researchIMAGE
spacenews.com• Jun 24, 2026• 1 min read
Vast signs additional partners for commercial space station microgravity researchCommercial space station company Vast announced June 24 the addition of several companies and organizations to its network of partners for microgravity research and manufacturing. The post Vast signs additional partners for commercial space station microgravity research appeared first on SpaceNews.
Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes New Associate MemberIMAGE
spacenews.com• Jun 23, 2026• 1 min read
Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes New Associate MemberJune 23, 2026 – Washington, D.C.—The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) is pleased to welcome Sophia Space, a company advancing orbital computing infrastructure for the next generation of space-based data processing, […] The post Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes New Associate Member appeared first on SpaceNews.
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NASA Awards Contract for Commercial Satellite Data AcquisitionIMAGE
nasa.gov• Jun 18, 2026• 1 min read
NASA Awards Contract for Commercial Satellite Data AcquisitionNASA has selected eight new companies and will acquire new data products from six existing Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition contract holders to expand the range of commercial satellite data available to researchers, civil agencies, and decision-makers. Such measurements supplement NASA’s Earth satellites by contributing high-resolution and frequent observations to enhance the agency’s set of data. […]
Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes Two New Space Supply Chain MembersIMAGE
spacenews.com• Jun 10, 2026• 1 min read
Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes Two New Space Supply Chain MembersJune 8, 2026 – Washington, D.C.—The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) is pleased to welcome Besxar and Charter Space as new space supply chain members, adding expertise in space-based semiconductor manufacturing […] The post Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes Two New Space Supply Chain Members appeared first on SpaceNews.
Commercial launch providers shortlisted for China’s low-cost cargo spacecraftIMAGE
spacenews.com• Jun 9, 2026• 1 min read
Commercial launch providers shortlisted for China’s low-cost cargo spacecraftChina is expanding the role of its commercial rocket companies by shortlisting four such entities for launches of a new space station cargo transport system. The post Commercial launch providers shortlisted for China’s low-cost cargo spacecraft appeared first on SpaceNews.
AST SpaceMobile sees New Glenn setback delaying initial commercial service into 2027IMAGE
spacenews.com• Jun 3, 2026• 1 min read
AST SpaceMobile sees New Glenn setback delaying initial commercial service into 2027AST SpaceMobile expects Blue Origin’s recent launchpad explosion will delay its direct-to-smartphone constellation by three to six months, investment bank William Blair said in an equity research note, pushing initial commercial services into the first half of 2027. The post AST SpaceMobile sees New Glenn setback delaying initial commercial service into 2027 appeared first on SpaceNews.
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NRO nominee says commercial space, AI are reshaping spy satellite agencyIMAGE
spacenews.com• Jun 2, 2026• 1 min read
NRO nominee says commercial space, AI are reshaping spy satellite agencyIn a confirmation hearing, Roger Mason said clear government demand signals are needed as private investment transforms the space intelligence market The post NRO nominee says commercial space, AI are reshaping spy satellite agency appeared first on SpaceNews.
NASA abandons ‘core module’ concept for commercial space station developmentIMAGE
spacenews.com• Jun 2, 2026• 1 min read
NASA abandons ‘core module’ concept for commercial space station developmentNASA is withdrawing a proposal to revamp its strategy for transitioning from the International Space Station to commercial stations, one that had been criticized by the companies developing such stations. The post NASA abandons ‘core module’ concept for commercial space station development appeared first on SpaceNews.
Nations opt for a mix of sovereign, bilateral, federated and commercial space capabilitiesIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 27, 2026• 1 min read
Nations opt for a mix of sovereign, bilateral, federated and commercial space capabilitiesAMSTERDAM – European nations are adopting a mix of sovereign, bilateral, federated and dual-use commercial technologies to enhance military readiness. “When we talk about sovereignty, independence, safety or security, we […] The post Nations opt for a mix of sovereign, bilateral, federated and commercial space capabilities appeared first on SpaceNews.
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NASA to add missions to SpaceX commercial crew contractIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 24, 2026• 1 min read
NASA to add missions to SpaceX commercial crew contractNASA plans to add more missions to SpaceX’s commercial crew contract, protecting the agency from the possibility that Boeing’s spacecraft is never certified for missions to the International Space Station. The post NASA to add missions to SpaceX commercial crew contract appeared first on SpaceNews.
Inside Golden Dome’s push to court commercial tech firms and investorsIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 18, 2026• 1 min read
Inside Golden Dome’s push to court commercial tech firms and investorsBehind the classified architecture is a struggle over affordability, industrial scale and whether commercial space economics can work for national defense The post Inside Golden Dome’s push to court commercial tech firms and investors appeared first on SpaceNews.
Virgin Galactic reaffirms plans to begin commercial service this yearIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 15, 2026• 1 min read
Virgin Galactic reaffirms plans to begin commercial service this yearVirgin Galactic said May 14 it remains on track, technically and financially, to start commercial flights of its next-generation suborbital spaceplane before the end of the year. The post Virgin Galactic reaffirms plans to begin commercial service this year appeared first on SpaceNews.