The April 2025 issue of ESPI Insights is now available. ESPI Insights provides a quick, monthly update on major news in the space sector.
This issue covers the top news of April 2025:
- The 3rd ESA Security Conference takes place in Warsaw.
- The African Space Agency becomes operational at its inauguration in Cairo.
- ESA prepares €21 billion budget proposal with focus on defence capabilities.
- ESA and ALTEC sign €61 million contract for ISS services and exploration.
- Spain approves €1 billion loan for PAZ 2 Satellites.
- BRICS countries to establish a Space Council.
- U.S. Space Force outlines “Space Warfighting” strategy in new guide.
- Airbus, Thales and Leonardo propose joint venture to merge space assets.
- Honda to test fuel cell technology on ISS for sustainable lunar energy systems.
- Exolaunch deploys PHOENIX for ATMOS on SpaceX Bandwagon-3.
- Apex secures $200 million for enhanced satellite buses.
- Qianxun Spatial Intelligence raises $137 million for satellite positioning services.
- D-Orbit acquires Planetek, strengthens access to EO analytics.
…and more!