Rocket Lab’s Rocket Lab unveiled GHOST, a portable spaceport system that turns its Electron and HASTE rockets into a launch‑anywhere, launch‑anytime capability. The company now plans to fly from Alaska’s Pacific Spaceport Complex, expanding its footprint beyond New Zealand and Virginia.

Ariane Group chose to keep Maia Space alive despite a 37.5 million euro loss in 2025 that pushed shareholders’ equity below zero to 823,375 euros. At a June 25, 2026 meeting, the group rejected dissolution and will continue preparations for Maia’s maiden flight.

Firefly Aerospace reports Alpha production at an all‑time high amid growing demand. CEO Jason Kim said launch capacity is “never seen so constrained,” noting that most of the 2027 manifest is already sold out, though the company will not disclose exact cadence.

Virgin Galactic is naming its next‑generation Delta‑1 spaceship, with options like Horizon and Explorer. Meanwhile, RFA One’s tank issue delays its first orbital launch, and China’s Long March 7A exploded shortly after liftoff from Wenchang. Rocket Lab’s Neutron rocket launch window is now shifting toward 2027.