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April 21, 2026
NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services program is transitioning from early-stage missions to sustained lunar logistics. CLPS 2.0 introduces higher mission cadence, tighter cost structures, and increased technical demands—reshaping how commercial providers, suppliers, and investors approach the lunar delivery market.
April 17, 2026
At Space Symposium 2026, Novaspace brought together global leaders to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping space systems. Discussions revealed a clear transition from experimentation to operational deployment, with AI driving advances in space computing, interoperability, and defense applications. As trust, power constraints, and real-time decision-making take center stage, the industry is entering a new phase of AI-enabled space operations.
April 10, 2026
As a content partner at SATShow 2026, Novaspace shares five key takeaways from its sessions, covering AI, sovereignty, secure connectivity, and virtualized ground infrastructure shaping the satellite industry.
April 10, 2026
Global government space spending reaches a record $137 billion in 2025, marking a strategic shift toward defense, resilience, and hybrid space models. This article explores key investment trends, national strategies, and the evolving global space landscape ahead of a projected surge from 2026.
April 8, 2026
NASA’s decision to cancel the Lunar Gateway marks a major shift in the Artemis Program, prioritizing a surface-first strategy over orbital infrastructure. This analysis examines the drivers behind the decision and its implications for international partnerships, commercial actors, and the evolving geopolitical competition on the Moon.
March 23, 2026
The European space sector is entering a new phase focused on execution, sovereignty, and defense. Insights from Perspectives Spatiales 2026 highlight how strategic priorities, industrial consolidation, and operational demands are reshaping Europe’s space ecosystem.
February 2, 2026
The Middle East Space Conference 2026 revealed a region moving from ambition to execution. This article outlines ten strategic signals shaping space investment, partnerships, regulation, defense, and commercialization across the Middle East.
January 16, 2026
2025 marked a decisive shift for the global space sector. As governments strengthened sovereignty and defense postures, and private investment returned with greater discipline, the space economy entered a new phase defined by execution, resilience, and consolidation. Rather than speculative expansion, growth is now driven by operational maturity, integrated capabilities, and long-term value creation across the space value chain.
January 12, 2026
At CES 2026, Novaspace led a dedicated space technology track examining how space capabilities are moving from orbit into real-world applications. Across mobility, connectivity, aviation, and Earth intelligence, one message stood out clearly: space is no longer a standalone sector, but a foundational layer shaping how industries operate, compete, and deliver value.
October 10, 2025
The second edition of the Space Defense & Security Summit (SDSS), explored how space has evolved from a strategic enabler to a warfighting domain. Discussions highlighted defense budgets, proliferated constellations, sovereignty, and the growing need for resilience and international cooperation.
October 10, 2025
Held on September 17, 2025, as part of the World Satellite Business Week, the first Space Innovation Summit (SPIN) gathered startups, investors, corporates, and public institutions to explore how innovation, dual-use technology, and collaboration are reshaping the space economy. From funding realism to in-space services and AI-driven systems, SPIN 2025 marked a turning point for a more mature, interconnected, and execution-focused space ecosystem.
October 10, 2025
At the crossroads of innovation and strategy, the Summit on Earth Observation Business (SEOB) at WSBW 2025 revealed how defense demand, AI, and interoperability are redefining the future of Earth Observation. From record satellite launches to new data-driven ecosystems, here are the key insights shaping a fast-evolving market — and the next frontier of global decision-making.