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Space and defense technology company Sidus Space aims to raise $25 million in a public offering. Sidus Space announced Monday it plans to sell 19,230,800 shares at $1.30 per share in an offering expected to close on Dec. 24.  According to the prospectus filed with the SEC, Sidus Space said it plans to use the proceeds…

U.K. train operator South Western Railway (SWR) is trialing Starlink Wi-Fi for customers, reporting promising early testing results.  SWR kicked off a one-year Starlink trial on Dec. 20, working with Angel Trains and Clarus Networks. The trial involves a Class 444 test train operating between London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour and Weymouth. SWR reported that the…

For the better part of two months last year, most of us had no idea how serious the problems were with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft docked at the International Space Station. A safety advisory panel found this uncertainty also filtered through NASA’s workforce. On its first Crew Test Flight, Boeing’s Starliner delivered NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore…

There’s never a slow news day in the space and satellite industry. The past year was marked by mega-mergers with SES completing the Intelsat acquisition and European space primes planning to join together to shift the dynamic in Europe. Direct-to-device continues to be one of the most interesting markets in satellite. This year, we saw…

Via Satellite’s executive interviews provided an in-depth look into the biggest stories of the year. Here is a roundup of 10 of our best and most popular interviews of 2025 with the leaders who drive the satellite industry forward. For more 2025 Wrap Up content, check out the Top Stories of 2025, and listen to…

Tory Bruno, a veteran engineer and aerospace industry executive, has resigned from the top job at United Launch Alliance after more than a decade competing against the growing dominance of SpaceX, the company announced Monday. The news of Bruno’s sudden resignation was unexpected. His tenure was marked by a decline in ULA’s market share as…

Artemis II, meet Astrovan II. NASA’s first astronauts who will fly by the moon in more than 50 years participated in a practice launch countdown on Saturday, December 20, including taking their first trip on a transport vehicle steeped in almost the entire span of US space history—from Apollo through to the ongoing commercial crew…