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Commercial activity represents roughly 78% of the total market.
NATO members account for about 55% of global spending.
$2.2T is flowing to clean energy, grids, storage, nuclear, and electrification.
Physical deployment remains one of the clearest signals of market velocity.
Expected 2030 demand, up from about 415 TWh in 2024.
Space Index
A working directory of space ventures seeded from curated public sources, starting with your X list.
Lumi Space
We are building the world's first global commercial satellite laser ranging (SLR) service. Ultra high precision space situational awareness (SSA) to enable a sustainable future for satellite operators.
Kepler Communications
Kepler’s ultimate goal is to deliver in-space connectivity to address the data need from space faring assets, and support the future space economy.
ATLAS Space Operations
World’s First Laser Communication Link from the Lunar Surface.
Esper
Esper develops the Esper satellite constellation (Earth Observation, Hyperspectral, Emissions Monitoring, Minerals Prospecting), as cataloged by NewSpace Index.
YCombinator
Twice a year we invest a small amount of money ($125k) in a large number of startups.
XYZ
XYZ aims to support entrepreneurs in building enduring companies in fintech, enterprise and tech-forgotten industries like insurance and the public sector.
World Fund
We back entrepreneurs building climate tech for a regenerative world.
Voima Ventures
Voima Ventures helps founders accelerate the growth of deep technology ventures to global markets.
Procurement opportunity radar
Space-filtered pulse from SAM.gov, TED Europe, and SBIR/STTR. Generic notices are dropped; HIGH and REVIEW stay on the radar.
NextSTEP-3 Appendix B: Moon Base Demonstrations
NASA NextSTEP for Moon base demonstrations, clearly space exploration.
Deadline 8/24/2026Landsat 10 Spacecraft
Landsat 10 spacecraft procurement, clearly space-related.
Deadline 8/31/2026National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 Industry Day
Industry day for NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1, directly related to national security space launch.
Deadline 8/5/2026National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 Increased Ceiling Modifications
National Security Space Launch (NSSL) is a key defence space launch program.
Deadline not listedSYSTEM DELTA 84 (SYD 84/MT) MEDIUM EARTH ORBIT MISSILE WARNING / MISSILE TRACKING EPOCH 3 and EPOCH 4, REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI)
Missile warning/tracking in medium Earth orbit, directly defence/space.
Deadline 10/31/2026Netherlands – Observation satellites – Sentinel-2 Next Generation - Phases B2/C/D/E1 (Proto flight and Recurrent Spacecraft) Reference number: 1-13287
Sentinel-2 Next Generation spacecraft procurement, clearly space.
Deadline not listedSpace news and events
Latest Space Devs articles and upcoming ecosystem events, organized as the editorial feed for the dashboard.
BepiColombo Mercury Orbit Insertion
Orbital insertion around Mercury of the ESA-JAXA BepiColombo mission.
Juice Earth Flyby
Third flyby of ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission on its way to the Jovian system.
US EVA-98
NASA astronaut Anil Menon and ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot will install a Space-to-Ground antenna on the orbital complex. The antenna is a critical communication system NASA uses to transmit data and high‑speed communication between the Mission Control Center in Houston and the space station. The astronauts also will replace a retroreflector used for spacecraft docking on the Harmony module’s forward port.
CNES Seeks Partners to Mass-Produce Compact Optical Telescopes
The French space agency CNES is looking for an industrial partner to develop and qualify a compact optical telescope for future satellite constellations. The agency says the design must be suitable for mass production, with production volumes exceeding 1,000 units. According to a request for information (RFI) published on 18 August, the project is aimed […] The post CNES Seeks Partners to Mass-Produce Compact Optical Telescopes appeared first on European Spaceflight.
APOD: 2026 August 22 – Mostly Perseids
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 22… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Mostly Perseids Explanation: Recorded […]
Chinese radio-frequency intelligence startup StarRF closes new funding round
HELSINKI — A Chinese startup building a constellation to detect and geolocate radio-frequency emissions from orbit has closed a funding round as China’s commercial sector expands. Tianjin-based Xingkan Jiuzhou Technology, […] The post Chinese radio-frequency intelligence startup StarRF closes new funding round appeared first on SpaceNews.
New Novaspace forecast: 6,500+ EO satellites to launch by 2035
Paris, France | August 2026– More than 6,500 Earth observation (EO) satellites are expected to launch by 2035, generating $155.9 billion in manufacturing revenues as governments expand sovereign intelligence, surveillance, […] The post New Novaspace forecast: 6,500+ EO satellites to launch by 2035 appeared first on SpaceNews.