November 14, 2023
 

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In This Issue: Satellite Policy and a Side of Space Movies With Henry Gola | SpaceX Launches O3b mPOWER Satellites and Rideshare Mission in a Busy Weekend | GSOA Hopes to Drive Space Sustainability With New Code of Conduct | Hamid Akhavan Named CEO of Dish Network | Intelsat Hires David Broadbent to Lead Government Solutions
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Satellite Policy and a Side of Space Movies With Henry Gola
What do satellite policy and space movies have in common? For starters, space debris often plays a key role in both. In this episode of……[continued]
Launch
SpaceX Launches O3b mPOWER Satellites and Rideshare Mission in a Busy Weekend
SpaceX launched two O3b mPOWER satellites for SES, and a 90-payload rideshare mission in a busy weekend of Falcon 9 missions. SES confirmed that the……[continued]
Sustainability
GSOA Hopes to Drive Space Sustainability With New Code of Conduct
The Global Satellite Operators Association (GSOA) hopes to play a key role and drive better behaviors in the area of space sustainability. GSOA released a……[continued]
Business
Hamid Akhavan Named CEO of Dish Network, Before Merger Close
Hamid Akhavan is now CEO of Dish Network ahead of the EchoStar/Dish merger close, the company announced Monday. Akhavan is currently the CEO of EchoStar,……[continued]
Business
Intelsat Hires David Broadbent as President of Government Solutions
Intelsat has hired Raytheon Technologies exec David J. Broadbent as its new president of Government Solutions. Intelsat announced the hire on Nov. 13, effective immediately. ……[continued]
Telecom
ICYMI: Qualcomm Ends Direct-to-Device Deal With Iridium
Qualcomm is ending its direct-to-device relationship with Iridium because smartphone manufacturers are not adopting the satellite-compatible chips. Analysts say the price and the lack of……[continued]
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