Today In Space
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 3:55 PM PDT
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Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
MDA Space Completes SatixFy Acquisition
By Via Satellite: MDA Space has closed its acquisition of SatixFy Communications to bring SatixFy's satellite communication chipsets in-house. .
Also:
mda-en.investorroom.com
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Space Intel Report
• Peter B. de Selding
Eumetsat gives de facto OK to $1B, 20-satellite atmospheric sounding constellation; formal OK expected within weeks
By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — Eumetsat governments approved initial investment in a 20-satellite constellation of atmospheric-sounding satellites,….
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
FCC Chair Brendan Carr Lays Out C-Band Action and Spectrum 'Abundance' Plans for Satellite Broadband
By Via Satellite: FCC Chairman Brendan Carr detailed his policy agenda in a July 2 speech, including a number of details relevant to the satellite industry, including action in the C-band, and freeing up more spectrum for satellite broadband. .
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Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
Space ISAC Issues ‘Level 3: High’ Threat Alert for Space Industry
By Via Satellite: Space ISAC issued a threat warning that cyber actors have shown a recent increase in attacks targeting organizations in the space sector.
SpaceNews.com
• Nicole Wagner
Now Is Not the Time to Slash Space-Enabled Medical Research
By SpaceNews.com: This is not the time to cut space-enabled medical research.
Space.com
• Unnati Ashar
Dust Devils on Mars Could Spark Lightning, Threatening NASA’s Perseverance Rover
By Space.com: Our Red Planet explorers may encounter a peculiar threat.
SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
Boeing ships more O3b mPower satellites with fixes SES might no longer need
By SpaceNews.com: Boeing has shipped two more O3b mPower broadband satellites to SES with hardware fixes the operator might no longer need thanks to a surprising assist from solar storms. .
Satellite Evolution
Boeing delivers next-generation O3b mPOWER satellites to SES
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Boeing and
aeromorning.com
