The Ultimate Guide to Space
A curated American edition of IndustrialDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Space.
What to know about Space
SpaceTech encompasses the rapidly evolving technologies and innovations driving human activity beyond Earth. From satellite launches and broadband connectivity to AI-powered spacecraft and space-based computing, the tag covers the infrastructure and advancements shaping modern space exploration and utilization.
Exploring stories under SpaceTech reveals a dynamic interplay between startups, established aerospace enterprises, and international collaborations, highlighting the diverse applications of space technology. Readers can learn about the latest satellite deployments, ground-breaking research missions, cutting-edge communication networks, and the expanding role of AI and machine learning in space operations.
Following SpaceTech insights provides a window into how space innovations address real-world challenges—from improving global internet coverage, supporting climate and agriculture monitoring, to enhancing astronaut health and preparing for future missions to the Moon and Mars. This tag invites curious minds to engage with the technology driving humanity’s ventures into the cosmos and its impact here on Earth.
American Space News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Everspin wins Astro Digital satellite memory design
The selection gives Astro Digital a fail-safe boot memory for its geosynchronous Raven bus satellite, reducing recovery risk in orbit.
Corsha appoints new chief operating & product officers
Demand for secure industrial connectivity is rising as Corsha expands its leadership team to target manufacturers, defence and critical infrastructure.
Coinbase expands trading, AI & payments in broad push
Customers outside the US will soon get tokenised stocks as Coinbase widens access to equities, AI tools and crypto-backed finance.
ATS launches subscription thermal engineering service
Electronics makers under pressure from heat-related redesigns can now buy monthly access to senior thermal engineers instead of hiring full-time staff.
Cambrionix launches platform for device testing labs
Software teams can run up to three times as many tests without adding space or power, Cambrionix said, as lab bottlenecks grow.
Nordian signs Starlink deal for factory-fit satellite links
Factory-floor installation could cut integration costs for remote machinery, as Nordian adds Starlink links for agriculture, transport and mining.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Space
Expert Columns
Recent Space News
Sift names co-founder CEO & opens San Francisco office
The hardware observability startup is expanding its leadership bench as it targets aerospace, defence and autonomy customers with software for physical systems.
Sonny's CTO warns against AI-generated code without review
Human review had to be reinstated after AI-written software at Sonny's quickly developed faults, highlighting the risks of unchecked code generation.
Orbital plans 2027 test for AI data centres in orbit
Backed by a16z Speedrun, the start-up aims to ease AI's power crunch by proving servers can run continuously in orbit from 2027.
Everspin signs Microchip deal for second MRAM source
Customers in industrial, aerospace and automotive markets get a second US MRAM source as Everspin seeks to reduce supply disruption risk.
Everspin unveils UNISYST MRAM for unified edge AI memory
Everspin's UNISYST MRAM targets edge AI with unified code-and-data memory, promising far faster writes and greater endurance than NOR flash.
Everspin expands PERSYST MRAM with 128Mb, 256Mb parts
Everspin boosts PERSYST MRAM range, qualifying 64Mb for harsh environments and adding 128Mb, 256Mb parts for 2026 high-reliability designs.
Kymeta & iRocket partner on missile interceptor connectivity
Kymeta and iRocket partner to embed advanced satellite tech in missile interceptors, boosting connectivity and accuracy for next-gen defence systems.
Satellite thermal imaging brings new era for emissions reporting
Satellite thermal imaging now tracks industrial CO2 emissions at facility level, offering independent and real-time verification of environmental impacts.
PiLogic secures $4 million to boost precision AI for space
PiLogic has raised $4 million to develop its precise AI technology aimed at enhancing object tracking and diagnostics in aerospace and defence sectors.
XTI Aerospace to acquire 30% stake in ReadyMonitor
XTI Aerospace has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding to acquire a 30% stake in Drone-as-a-Service leader ReadyMonitor, enhancing VTOL tech.
Apricorn gains FIPS 140-3 validation for ASK3 drive
US federal buyers and regulated sectors gain a new option as Apricorn's ASK3 gets FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation for encrypted storage.
IvedaAir draws defence & government interest worldwide
Defence contractors and government buyers are weighing a longer-endurance drone that Iveda says can support surveillance, safety and response work.
UST buys majority stake in Italdesign from Audi Group
The tie-up gives carmakers a single partner for design, engineering and AI as software-led vehicle development reshapes the auto industry.
Quickparts lifts space & defence investment to USD $6m
New 3D printing systems will lift output by 40 per cent and give space and defence customers a backup if supply chains are hit.
TCS to buy Porsche's MHP in EUR €1.25 billion deal
The deal gives TCS a larger foothold in Germany and a five-year AI partnership with Porsche, pending regulatory approval.
Google flags Russian spies abusing real login features
Personal accounts used by researchers and officials are being hit by Russian-linked groups, exposing institutions to stealthy account theft and malware.
NASA lab console flaw allows unauthorised commands
Unauthorised access could let attackers send arbitrary commands to spacecraft and instruments via NASA's AIT-GUI console, now fixed in version 2.5.2.
Tokenised equities hit USD $2.4 billion as activity jumps
Rising trader activity and a 1.1 million-strong holder base suggest tokenised equities are gaining traction ahead of key US data and SpaceX results.
On-chain real-world asset perpetuals volume doubles fast
Weekend trading and pre-IPO speculation are driving growth in real-world asset perpetuals, even as pricing risks and liquidity gaps persist.
Multiverse Computing raises USD $570 million in Series C
The funding lifts the Spanish AI firm to a USD $1.7 billion valuation as demand grows for cheaper, lower-energy model deployment.