The Orbital Report

UK observatory alerts to mounting space debris crisis threatening orbital operations.

UK observatory alerts to worsening space debris crisis and collision hazards in orbit.

COSPAR assembly highlights astronomy impact from mega-constellations and RFI; calls for mitigation coordination.

U.S. Space Force seeks $71B FY2027 budget for orbital combat ops and missile defense.

NASA completes final iROSA prep spacewalk; ISS power capacity set to boost 20–30% by year-end.

Neuraspace secures €15.6M to expand AI-driven SDA platform serving NATO, ESA, and commercial satellite operators.

California satellite manufacturing booms as companies prioritize engineering talent and ecosystem over cost pressures.

Space Force commits $615M to satellite aircraft tracking, expanding space-based aviation and SSA infrastructure.

SpaceX revenue hits $7.8B on Starlink and AI growth; constellation expansion accelerates.

China accelerates Guowang LEO constellation deployment amid intense orbital competition.

SpaceX details Starlink Mobile strategy to compete with AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile.

SpaceX updates Starlink V3 broadband and V2 mobile satellite deployment roadmap.

SpaceX schedules Starship test and Starlink deployment this month amid ongoing development cadence.

SpaceX and Nvidia partner on AI satellites with Rubin GPUs for enhanced orbital autonomy.

SpaceX eyes $100B ARR via Starlink, Starship, and AI integration.

Starlink expands into mobile operations via direct-to-device satellite connectivity.

Portuguese startup Neuraspace secures $18M to build European sovereign space awareness and defense capabilities.

Rocket Lab wins $397M Space Force contract to build and operate spy satellites.

Voyager seeks NASA requirement tweaks for Starlab station; reports $500M in commercial demand.

SpaceX reports strong debut earnings; Starlink drives growth in first public results.