Satellite • Page 6 of 25

Jan- 2026 -

27 January

Artist’s rendering of a satellite in space.

Hanwha, MDA Space to Collaborate on S. Korea’s K-LEO Military Satellite Network

South Korea’s Hanwha Systems and Canada’s MDA Space have teamed up to explore collaboration on Seoul’s sovereign Low Earth Orbit (K-LEO) defense satellite constellation.

23 January

Space

Giulia Bernacchi

BlackSky Signs Multiple Contracts for Gen-3 Satellite Program

BlackSky Technology has secured several new contracts to expand the deployment of its Gen-3 satellite capabilities.

20 January

Space

Giulia Bernacchi

ICEYE Expands Space-Based Intelligence Support for Ukraine

Finnish company ICEYE and Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence have signed an agreement to expand their cooperation in space-based intelligence.

13 January

Space

Top view of Stockholm on a synthetic aperture radar satellite.

Rojoef Manuel

Sweden Taps ICEYE, Planet Labs for Space Satellite Network

Finnish defense contractor ICEYE and Planet Labs in California have signed a deal to provide synthetic aperture radar and electro-optical capabilities in support of the Swedish Armed Forces’ space operations.

12 January

Americas

A rocket begins its launch. A huge cloud of smoke is seen below from it as it rises up, a red glow coming from its underside. The dark background is the night sky.

Giulia Bernacchi

US Space Command Taps SpaceX for Missile Warning, Tracking Satellites

The US Space Systems Command has awarded SpaceX contracts to launch new missile warning and tracking satellites into low-Earth orbit.

Dec- 2025 -

18 December

Space

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

Breakthrough Satellite Tech Clears First Real-World Test

XCM3-Space is a software-defined radio with built-in security, operates across multiple frequencies and networks simultaneously, and operates in Low Earth Orbit.

18 December

Technology