https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/some-satellite-companies-still-have-an-appetite-for-boutique-launch-servicesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/some-satellite-companies-still-have-an-appetite-for-boutique-launch-serviceshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/some-satellite-companies-still-have-an-appetite-for-boutique-launch-services#u67792Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:05:30 +0000Isar Aerospace has reached orbit and successfully deployed payloads during its second flight, marking the first time a private European company has reached orbit. The milestone gives Europe a fresh boost in space launch capabilities and introduces new competition for established players like SpaceX and Rocket Lab. Satellite companies continue to show strong demand for boutique launch services, according to industry reports. The successful flight positions the European firm as a notable competitor in the commercial launch market.Why it mattersThe achievement establishes a new milestone for Euro