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Deloitte selects Spire to provide advanced on‑orbit cybersecurity and data operations capabilities
By Business Wire: Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, announced that Deloitte has ...
German named first European astronaut slated to fly to the Moon
By Space.com: "No European has ever seen that before.".
SpaceX’s Transporter-15 Successfully Deploys 140 Payloads; Customers Confirm Signal Acquisition
By Via Satellite: After SpaceX’s Transporter-15 rideshare mission launched 140 payloads to space last week, customers confirm successful signal acquisition.
Italian minister backs proposed Airbus–Thales–Leonardo space merger as a model for European consolidation
By Space Intel Report: BREMEN, Germany — The proposed merger of the space divisions of Airbus, Thales Alenia Space and….
Voyager Technologies' Dylan Taylor: Why private space stations can be a viable business
By Ars Technica: Voyager Technologies Chairman Dylan Taylor checks in with Ars from the space station frontier.
EPFD limits in the spotlight as ITU selects Shanghai for WRC-27
By Runway Girl: Will the United Nations’ International Telecommunications Union (ITU) relax the regulatory requirements governing Equivalent Power Flux-Density (EPFD) limits? That’s the question that many satellite stakeholders, including those serving the aviation market, are asking now that the ITU has confirmed that the next Radiocommunication Assembly (RA-27) and World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-27) will take place in Shanghai, China, from 11 October to 12 November 2027.
X1.9 solar flare from sunspot AR4299 knocks out HF radio across Australia as giant AR4294 rotates into view
By Space.com: A powerful X1.9 solar flare from new sunspot AR4299 triggered strong radio blackouts, as giant sunspot AR4294 rotates into view with more activity likely.