US Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded a $2.8 billion contract to Boeing to develop and deliver the first two satellites for the Evolved Strategic Satellite Communications (ESS) program
The European Union, unveiled an ambitious €10.6 billion ($11.13 billion) space program, IRIS², which will deploy a constellation of 290 satellites, providing a commercial alternative to rival Starlink of Elon Musk.
Turkiye, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have taken the first formal steps to institutionalize their new mutual defense arrangement, agreeing to establish a permanent secretariat in Saudi Arabia