ICEYE’s $175M Raise, $2.8B Valuation
ICEYE is, without a doubt, Europe’s largest and most successful space startup.
Jack Kuhr
Tracking Space Funding Surge Across Europe in a Record 2025, Who Committed What and Who Stands to Benefit Most
Europe’s surging space investment continued at the 2025 Council of Ministers, when member states approved a €22B budget for ESA over the next three years of agency operations, a near 30% increase from the 2022 budget.
Iridium’s Subscriber Count Continues to Grow
Iridium continues to grow its subscriber base (albeit slowly) amid Starlink’s onslaught in the satcom market.
Is There a Business Case for In-Space Satellite Servicing?
The business case for satcom, EO, PNT, and defense satellites is clear. But the case for in-space servicing satellites—which fly around to extend life, refuel, inspect, service, and deorbit—is far less obvious
It’s Time for Satellite Manufacturers to Start Preparing for Starship
Starship’s clamshell fairing may still be a half-decade away, but SpaceX could deploy customer satellites via Starship’s thin pez-dispenser deployer sooner than you think.
Annual Poll: Most Attractive Space Investment Sector Results
Last week, we ran our annual poll in the Pro newsletter on the most attractive space investment sectors. Results are in
Rocket Lab’s Intense Focus on Gross Margins
The company has improved its GAAP gross margins from -3% in 2021 to 35% today as it scales and grows through space systems acquisitions.
The MSS Spectrum Assets That Could Be Acquired Next
Some of that spectrum still sits in legacy hands, ripe for acquisition.
The Intuitive Machines <> Lanteris Deal, Explained
We finally have an answer for why Maxar Space Systems changed its name to Lanteris.
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