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OHB and Rheinmetall Establish Joint Venture ‘OHB Rheinmetall Space Networks’ to Deliver Secure SATCOM for German Armed Forces
SpaceWatch.GLOBAL Germany Overview OHB and Rheinmetall have formed a new joint venture, 'OHB Rheinmetall Space Networks GmbH,' in Bremen, Germany, to provide the German armed forces (Bundeswehr) with a high-performance, secure, and conti... -
Next-Gen Sentinel-1: Thales Alenia Space Lands €700M Contract to Supercharge Earth Monitoring
Satcom.Digital ヨーロッパ Overview Thales Alenia Space has been awarded a €700 million contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) for the development of two next-generation Sentinel-1 (Sentinel-1NG) satellites within the Copernicus Eart... -
Microgravity Manufacturing of High-Value Materials, Including Ritonavir Polymorphs, Proved Commercially Viable in Low Earth Orbit
IJERT - International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology USA Overview A recent academic paper concludes that microgravity manufacturing in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) is commercially viable for high-value materials, such as protein c... -
NASA’s Lunar Habitation Architectural Strategy Revealed: Advancing Permanent Base Construction by 2032 via 3D Printing from Lunar Regolith
ArchDaily USA Overview NASA has unveiled an innovative architectural strategy for permanent lunar habitation, focusing on In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU). The plan emphasizes processing lunar regolith into construction materials usin... -
UC San Diego Engineers Develop Plant-Based On-Demand Pharmaceutical Production for Deep Space Missions, Applicable to Immunotherapies and Cancer Vaccines
Tech Explorist USA Overview Engineers at the University of California San Diego are developing plant-based, on-demand pharmaceutical production technology for long-duration deep space missions. They are creating methods for repeatedly ha... -
ISS Accelerates Research in Microbiology and Pharmaceutical Crystal Growth, Paving Way for Novel Drug Formulations and Space Survival
NASA USA Overview On June 11, 2026, the International Space Station (ISS) advanced critical research focusing on microbiology and pharmaceutical crystal growth. Astronauts are meticulously studying microgravity's impact on drug crystal f... -
SpacePharma Unveils Autonomous Microgravity Labs-on-a-Chip, Revolutionizing In-Space Research and Manufacturing
SatNow イスラエル Overview SpacePharma has introduced compact, fully automated microgravity experiment platforms leveraging microfluidics-based lab-on-a-chip technology. These systems are designed to facilitate biological, biochemical, a... -
UK’s Elethron and Germany’s ATMOS Space Cargo Partner to Integrate Microgravity Materials Processing Lab into PHOENIX Re-entry Vehicle, Advancing In-Space Production of Advanced Materials
Semiconductor Today UK/Germany Overview UK-based Elethron and Germany's ATMOS Space Cargo have completed a joint engineering collaboration to integrate Elethron's microgravity materials processing lab into ATMOS's reusable orbital transp... -
Rocket Lab Launches HASTE ‘Curveball’ Suborbital Mission from NASA Wallops, Electron Rocket Exceeds 55 Flights, Leading Small Satellite Market
Space Launch Schedule USA Overview Rocket Lab successfully launched the Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron (HASTE) mission 'Curveball' from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility on June 11, 2026. While tracked on orbit, Rocket Lab ... -
NASA’s Artemis Program Accelerates Permanent Human Lunar Presence, Targeting Lunar Base Establishment by 2032
NASA USA Overview NASA's Artemis program is accelerating its plans for a long-term human presence on the Moon, aiming to establish a permanent lunar base by 2032. Alongside the newly announced Artemis III crew, the 2027 mission has been ...
