The US Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded $55M to Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) for Tranche 3 (T3) Program and Integration. Northwood Space has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round to support a global ground network. The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Earth Explorer Biomass satellite has been secured on top of the Vega-C rocket ahead of liftoff on  April 29, and more.

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Selected Reading

SDA Announces Award for Tranche 3 Program and Integration

Media - Northwood Space

ESA - Biomass

Reflex Aerospace and UMBRA Announce Plans to Offer Cutting-Edge SAR Capabilities to the European Market

Star Catcher and Mission Space Partner to Revolutionize Space Weather Monitoring and Power Delivery

China to launch Shenzhou-20 crewed mission on April 24 - CGTN

China lunar chief accuses US of interfering in joint space programmes | Reuters

Boeing Reports First Quarter Results

Rare ‘smiley face’ planet alignment to light up night sky this week | The Independent

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