The two dedicated Ariane 64 launches are are scheduled in 2027 and 2028.

The landmark award gives the Belgian manufacturer responsibility for most of the low-Earth-orbit satellites planned for Europe’s secure-connectivity network.

The funding brings Stoke’s total capital raised to $2.3 billion.

OHB has signed a contract with European satellite SES for the development and production of 18 medium Earth orbit (MEO) satellite platforms for the EU’s IRIS2 Secure Connectivity Program.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has planned its second launch complex to support additional Starship launches.

EAGLE-VSWIR will fly on the IM 300TM spacecraft bus and is targeted for launch in 2028.

IM will leverage its satellite communications expertise and IM 1300TM satellite platform to design, manufacture, integrate, & support multiple spacecraft for a critical communications infrastructure mission.

Quartz Ground Station is a communications network that will support Blue Origin customers across a broad range of missions, according to the company.

Firefly Space (FLY) is scheduled to report 2Q2026 earnings after today’s (Aug. 11) close.