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Stargazer L-1011 aircraft with Pegasus rocket

Space News July 4, 2026

Northrop Grumman Launches Katalyst Space LINK Spacecraft via Pegasus Rocket for NASA Observatory Mission

Aviation News – Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully launched Katalyst Space’s LINK spacecraft utilizing its specialized Pegasus rocket system from the Kwajalein Atoll. This targeted…

The Pegasus rocket mated to the L-1011 carrier aircraft, which acts as a reusable first stage for missions. (Photo Credit: Northrop Grumman)

General Aviation News June 18, 2026

Pegasus Rocket Races to Intercept and Boost NASA’s Sinking Scientific Icon

Aviation News – Northrop Grumman’s Pegasus rocket will launch a bold, time-critical rescue mission this June to prevent NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory from making an…

Space News March 17, 2026

SpaceX Reaches Historic Milestone with Over 10,000 Active Starlink Satellites in Orbit

AviationNews – SpaceX has officially surpassed the 10,000-satellite mark for its Starlink constellation following a successful mission from California. This achievement solidifies the company’s dominance…

Military Aviation News, Space News December 23, 2025

Russian Development of New Anti-Satellite Shrapnel Weapon Raises Global Security Concerns

AviationNews – NATO intelligence agencies have identified a high-risk Russian project aimed at developing a kinetic anti-satellite weapon designed specifically to neutralize large-scale networks like…

Space News September 16, 2024

Airbus selected by MDA Space to deliver over 200 Sparkwing solar arrays

Leiden, the Netherlands, 16 September 2024 – Airbus announced today it has been selected by MDA Space Ltd., a leading provider of advanced technology and services to…