Another company is entering the commercial space station market.
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Here are today's stories in SpaceNews First Up for December 17, 2025.
- Another company is entering the commercial space station market.
- The Senate is expected to vote today on the nomination of Jared Isaacman to lead NASA.
- Indian space situational awareness (SSA) company Digantara has raised $50 million as it expands into missile defense.
- OQ Technology says it has connected a commercial Internet of Things (IoT) chipset directly to one of its low Earth orbit satellites.
- Vantor, the former Maxar Intelligence, is partnering with Niantic Spatial to develop navigation technology for military platforms operating in GPS-denied environments.
- An Ariane 6 launched two Galileo navigation satellites overnight.
- A Japanese navigation satellite is stuck on the pad after a last-second scrub Tuesday night.
- The Space Force and Rocket Lab have confirmed plans to launch experimental “DiskSats” on an Electron rocket this week.
- If satellites suddenly lost the ability to maneuver, they would start colliding with each other in orbit within three days.
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