May 22, 2024
 

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In This Issue: US Tells United Nations That Russia Launched Anti-Satellite Mission Last Week | Nominations Open for Via Satellite Rising Stars 2024 | Starfish Space to Conduct On-Orbit Docking and Maneuver With National Security Space Assets | Planet Extends its Digital Farming Contract with Germany's BASF
Good morning! Two notes today: Via Editor Mark Holmes and Publisher Joe Milroy are on-site at CABSAT in Dubai this week. Say hello if you are there. 
Also, today we are opening nominations for Via Satellite Rising Stars, a new young professional nomination program. We hope you participate. 
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US Tells United Nations That Russia Launched a New Anti-Satellite Mission Last Week
In a meeting of the United Nations Security Council, the U.S representative alleged that Russia launched what is likely a new anti-satellite mission last week. U.S.……[continued]
People
Nominations Open for Via Satellite Rising Stars 2024
Via Satellite Rising Stars is a new nomination program launching in 2024 to highlight the achievements and contributions of young professionals in the space and……[continued]
Government/Military
Starfish Space to Conduct On-Orbit Docking and Maneuver With National Security Space Assets
U.S. Space Systems Command (SSC) on Monday said it has awarded Starfish Space a $37.5 million contract in which the company’s Otter space vehicle will dock with,……[continued]
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Imagery and Sensing
Planet Extends its Digital Farming Contract with Germany's BASF
German smart agriculture company BASF Digital Farming GmbH will expand the scope of its existing contract with Planet Labs in order to access more data……[continued]
Government/Military
Sidus Space, L3Harris to Continue DoD Mentor-Protégé Program Support
Space and Data-as-a-Service satellite company Sidus Space and L3Harris Technologies announced Tuesday that they will continue working together to support the U.S. Department of Defense's……[continued]
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Sustainability
ICYMI: How New Climate Satellite Missions Aim to Bridge the Gap Between Data and Decisions
The urgent response to the climate crisis is now. With Earth facing threats from global warming, air pollution, and the decrease in ocean biodiversity, satellite……[continued]
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