October 7, 2024
 

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In This Issue: Intelsat CEO David Wajsgras Explains Why the Time was Right for the SES Deal | ULA's Second Vulcan Mission a Success, Despite Booster Anomaly | Impulse Space Nabs $35M US Space Force Contract | Telespazio Wins Italian Deep Space Antenna Contract | Intellian Completes WGS Certification for Multi-Orbit Naval Terminal 
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Intelsat CEO David Wajsgras Explains Why the Time was Right for the SES Deal
The SES deal to acquire Intelsat will be remembered as one of the biggest news stories of 2024. After years of back-and-forth, will-they-won’t-they, two of……[continued]
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ULA's Second Vulcan Mission a Success, Despite Booster Anomaly
United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched the second Vulcan rocket on Friday morning. While ULA reported the launch was successful, it also reported an “observation” on……[continued]
Government/Military
Impulse Space Nabs $35M US Space Force Contract for 2 TacRS Missions
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) on Thursday awarded Impulse Space a $34.5 million contract for two tactically responsive space (TacRS) missions in 2026……[continued]
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Telespazio Wins Italian Deep Space Antenna Contract
Telespazio has won a new contract from the Italian Space Agency (ASI) to help expand the space capacity of the ASI Sardinia Deep Space Antenna……[continued]
Government/Military
Intellian Completes WGS Certification for Multi-Orbit Naval Terminal
Intellian Technologies received Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) certification for its ARC-M4 Block 1 multi-band, multi-orbit satellite terminal. This terminal is known as the AN/USC-75 in……[continued]
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ICYMI: AI at the Space Edge: Vital to All Defense Modernization
The defense landscape is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by rapid technological advancements. Small satellites and artificial intelligence (AI) are at the forefront of this……[continued]
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