Space Intelligence Briefing: March 10, 2026

Daily briefing for March 10, 2026.

Top 5 Space News

Shades of a Lunar Eclipse

A series of nighttime satellite images revealed how moonlight reaching Earth varied throughout a total lunar eclipse.

Source: NASA

After years of missteps, Blue Origin to finally offer meaningful stock options

New stock options at Blue Origin mark a significant shift, which may surprise many who thought otherwise.

Source: Arstechnica

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch direct television satellite for EchoStar

SpaceX is set to launch the EchoStar 25 satellite, marking its first geosynchronous transfer orbit launch of the year.

Source: Spaceflight Now

Meridian Space Diplomacy Forum & Executive Space Training – March 25 & 26

The Space Diplomacy Forum will focus on advancing cooperation in outer space and will be held in Washington, D.C.

Source: SpaceNews

SSTL to build spacecraft for private space telescope

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. will assist in constructing a large, privately funded space telescope.

Source: SpaceNews

Cosmic Curiosity

Sky Glows over Paranal Observatory

Telescopes at Paranal Observatory utilize lasers to create artificial stars, enhancing the accuracy of astronomical observations amidst atmospheric disturbances.

Source: NASA APOD

Why These Sources

This briefing uses public source data from space news feeds, NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day, and NASA's near-Earth object feed.