SCIENCE & RESEARCH

Europe’s satellite megafactory gets a boost.

Aerospacelab has raised €94M. SpaceX to launch an EO-exclusive Falcon 9 mission. York completes its spacecraft for SDA’s Tranche 1 transport layer. And more.

Aug 26, 2025

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Summary

Aerospacelab has closed an extended Series B funding round totaling €94 million. SpaceX is due to launch an Earth observation-exclusive Falcon 9 mission, with 8 payloads from California. York Space Systems has completed its spacecraft for the Space Development Agency’s (SDA’s) Tranche 1 transport layer, and more.

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Selected Reading

Aerospacelab Secures 94 million EUR (110 million USD) to Accelerate its Ambitious Roadmap

SpaceX aims to overcome Starship setbacks with tenth flight test- Reuters

York Space Systems Completes Delivery of 21 Satellites for Tranche 1 Launch

Planette Selected by NASA to Develop the First Quantum-Inspired AI System for Extreme Weather Prediction

ESA - Juice team resolves anomaly on approach to Venus

Filtronic secures $62.5m order with SpaceX for next generation technology

Assured Space Unveils Revolutionary CapLink Array™ Phased Array for Next Generation Missile Defense Radar Missions

Washington State Student Wins 2025 NASA Art Contest

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