December 2, 2024
 

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In This Issue: Punching Above Its Weight: The Growing Influence of Canada’s Space Industry | FCC Approves Starlink Direct-to-Cell Service With T-Mobile | NOAA Awards Slingshot Aerospace Small Contract for Space Traffic User Interface | KSAT to Work on Australian Lunar Project | Airbus to Provide UK MoD With Modems for Skynet Milsatcom | Lasercom Can Lessen the Strain on RF — But It Could Bring Unintended Consequences
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Punching Above Its Weight: The Growing Influence of Canada’s Space Industry
From the earliest days of NASA’s Apollo Program to the launch of the International Space Station (ISS), Canada has stood out as a pioneer and……[continued]
Connectivity
FCC Approves Starlink Direct-to-Cell Service With
T-Mobile

The FCC gave SpaceX approval to operate satellite direct-to-cellular service with T-Mobile in an order released Nov. 26.  This is the FCC’s first instance of……[continued]
Sustainability
NOAA Awards Slingshot Aerospace Small Contract for Space Traffic User Interface
Slingshot Aerospace on Nov. 25received a potential $13.3 million contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) to develop the user interface for a……[continued]
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Space Economy
KSAT to Work on Australian Lunar Project
Kongsberg Satellites Services (KSAT) will play a key role in an ambitious lunar project in Australia. It will team up with  Australian company Starsite to……[continued]
Government/Military
Airbus to Provide UK MoD With Modems for Skynet Milsatcom
Airbus has signed a contract with the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence to provide the next-generation modems for the nation’s Skynet satellite communications constellation. Airbus……[continued]
Opinion
ICYMI: Lasercom Can Lessen the Strain on RF — But It Could Bring Unintended Consequences
As satellite operators raise concerns about radio frequency (RF) congestion, greater use of laser communications in response could have unintended consequences. SpaceX, for example, has……[continued]
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