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🚀 Bimonthly Space News Roundup! 🚀 🌌 Stay tuned to get insights into the latest advancements, key developments, and major milestones that are shaping the future of space exploration and technology. To learn more, check out the links below: Lockheed Martin signs definite agreement to aquire Terran Orbital Corporation for approx. $450 million➡ https://lnkd.in/gSee6882 Asteroid mining startup AstroForge raises $40 million in investments led by Nova Threshold ➡ https://lnkd.in/dRcV4e9c Airbus delivers third European Service Module (ESM) on behalf of ESA; ESM-3 is set to be used in the first crewed lunar landing mission of the Artemis Programme ➡ https://lnkd.in/dhydqUGJ Swiss Satellite IoT startup Astrocast decides to delist from the Euronext Growth Exchange in Oslo following its IPO in August 2021 and seeks new venture capital ➡ https://lnkd.in/dP_qzQwJ SpaceX launches 11th Transporter Mission, launching 116 satellites from SatelIoT, Kuva Space, Iceye, Unseenlabs, ESA, and Planet among others ➡ https://lnkd.in/dGYAEmV2

🚀 Bimonthly Space News Roundup! 🚀 We're back with our latest news roundup filled with impactful news from within the space ecosystem from across the globe - now with an upgraded visual! 🌌 Stay tuned to get insights into the latest advancements, key developments, and major milestones that are shaping the future of space exploration and technology. To learn more, check out the links below: Airbus has been selected to develop advanced microwave radiometers by the French Space Agency as part of NASA/JAXA-led climate mission ➡ https://lnkd.in/d_DFXnEv Indra’s Board of Directors approve the creation of NewCo Space and expand by acquiring Deimos, Elecnor’s aerospace subsidiary, to strengthen its space portfolio ➡ https://lnkd.in/dN9ERNkw European Space Agency - ESA's Polish Astronaut, Sławosz Uznański, to join Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station partnering with India, Hungary and Poland ➡ https://lnkd.in/djyappwm Oxford Space Systems announces the successful deployment of its Yagi antenna on the Ymir-1-satellite ➡ https://lnkd.in/gN4Fk4Zs Booz Allen Hamilton deploys advanced AI language model on the International Space Station ➡ https://lnkd.in/d3ZXdXmi

We are happy to bring you a new space news round-up ❗ ⬇   Keep up with the latest advancements, key developments, and major milestones that are shaping the future of space exploration and technology. Explore more through the links below:   ➡ European Space Agency - ESA releases its annual Space Environment report highlighting that the number of tracked objects in orbit larger than 10cm is reaching 35 000. https://lnkd.in/e7BPepG    ➡ UK Space Agency (UKSA) awards £33 million (approx €39 million) in funding for projects part of its National Space Innovation Programme(NSIP). https://lnkd.in/ex3KfDT5    ➡ MicroGEO satellite builder Astranis Space Technologies raises $200 million Series D round co-led by a16z Growth Fund and BAM Elevate, bringing total funding at $750 million. https://lnkd.in/dUeVVkcK    ➡ The Space Foundation published the latest edition of the Space Report estimating the size of the Space Economy at $570 billion in 2023. https://lnkd.in/gwYyaGnz    ➡ India allocates approx €1.3 Billion budget estimate for its Department of Space in 2024-2025. https://lnkd.in/dUi4Q9-t    #EuropeanSpaceConf

🌕👨🚀Happy International Moon Day! On this day in 1969, the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle landed on the Moon, and Commander Neil Armstrong became the first human to set foot on Earth's natural satellite. 🚀 Today, we celebrate that historic day and look ahead to the future of Lunar exploration: the European Space Agency - ESA recently announced 2031 as the target year for its inaugural Argonaut Lunar Lander Mission, paving the way to Europe's autonomous access to the Moon. 🔵The International Moon Day was declared on 9 December 2021 by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). #EuropeanSpaceConf

🚀 Bimonthly Space News Roundup! 🚀 We're back again with our latest news roundup filled with impactful news from within the space ecosystem from across the globe - now with an upgraded visual! 🌌 Stay tuned to get insights into the latest advancements, key developments, and major milestones that are shaping the future of space exploration and technology. To learn more, check out the links below: 🔵 European Space Agency - ESA Council adopts a Resolution paving the way for the commercialisation of the Vega Launcher by AVIO, and authorising the use of Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou to Isar Aerospace, MaiaSpace, PLD Space, and Rocket Factory Augsburg - RFA ➡https://lnkd.in/eY7jPjMg 🔵 ARIANESPACE Ariane 6 successfully completes its maiden launch from Kourou reinstating European autonomous access to space ➡ https://lnkd.in/df3-BXvz 🔵 German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) awards €2.1 billion contract to Airbus for the development of the next-generation secure military satellite system SATCOMBw 3 ➡ https://lnkd.in/esnrn5dB 🔵 EnduroSat to build Botswana's first satellite BOTSAT 1 together with the Botswana International University of Science & Technology (BIUST) ➡ https://lnkd.in/e9cue7KQ 🔵 House Appropriations Committee marks up the FY2025 bill setting NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration's budget to $25,2 Billion in 2025 ➡ https://lnkd.in/eBTxyuSR #EuropeanSpaceConf

🚀 Bimonthly Space News Roundup! 🚀 For those of you who are new: twice a month, we will bring you a curated selection of the most important and impactful news from within the space ecosystem from across the globe. 🌌 Stay tuned to get insights into the latest advancements, key developments, and major milestones that are shaping the future of space exploration and technology. To learn more, check out the links below: Safran enters into exclusive discussions to aquire Preligens for approx €220 million with the aim to close the acquisition in Q3 2024 ➡ https://lnkd.in/dmuMGXAG SES announces the successful syndication and raising of the €3 billion acquisition financing package with Deutsche Bank AG and Morgan Stanley, paving the way for the acquisition of Intelsat ➡ https://lnkd.in/ehaAJyj6 Synspective raised $44M Series C led by Nomura SPARX Investment, JAFCO Group, and Mizuho Capital, following the launch of their fourth satellite in March 2024 ➡ https://lnkd.in/gB2sUie8 Italy’s Council of Ministers approves the country's first comprehensive Framework Law on Space ➡ https://lnkd.in/dHJXYVBZ Rocket Lab successfully launches "No Time Toulouse" mission, marking its 50th launch and placing Kinéis' first 5 IoT satellites in orbit ➡ https://lnkd.in/dzjt4UYg #EuropeanSpaceConf

🚀 Introducing our new Bimonthly Space News Roundup! 🚀   We're excited to announce the launch of our bimonthly news roundup! Twice a month, we will bring you a curated selection of the most important and impactful news from within the space ecosystem from across the globe. 🌌   Stay tuned to get insights into the latest advancements, key developments, and major milestones that are shaping the future of space exploration and technology.   To learn more, check out the links below:   ESA publishes initial call for its European Launcher Challenge ➡ https://lnkd.in/dd-pTR3V   ULA successfully completes first crewed launch for Starliner atop Atlas V ➡ https://lnkd.in/eQEFYZeN   ESA Director General Aschbacher and Ariane 6 Task Force mark 9 July as targeted date for Ariane 6's long-awaited maiden flight ➡ https://lnkd.in/dmCa8Amg.   China selects 4th batch of astronaut candidates which includes 10 new astronauts ➡ https://lnkd.in/dqz4NXTf   U.S. Space Force awards $5.6 billion in contracts under the National Security Space Launch Phase (NSSL) 3 launch services program ➡ https://lnkd.in/dFR46aVz #EuropeanSpaceConf

🚀 SAVE THE DATE! 🚀 We are thrilled to announce the 17th edition of the European Space Conference! 🗓️ 28-29 January 2025  📍 SQUARE, Brussels 🛡 Mark your calendars for the opportunity to discuss and shape the future of the European #space sector and its industrial and technological challenges - with over 1,500 participants each year, including political decision-makers, European institutional leaders, industry executives, and other sector players Find out more ➡ https://lnkd.in/d2s3DEu #EuropeanSpaceConf

🌍 On #EarthDay, let's celebrate the beauty of our continent and planet remembering the importance of #Space and #SpaceData to improve our understanding of #Earth and its dynamics. With the EU Space Programme, Europe boasts one of the most advanced Earth Observation systems in the world: #Copernicus 🛰 📡 The picture below features Copernicus satellite imagery captured by Sentinel-3 on 13 April 2024. You can easily spot the alpine peaks and the Adriatic Sea on the left side and the bright Lake Balaton (Hungary) on the right side of the picture. #EuropeanSpaceConf

In this pivotal election year, Europe stands at the intersection of significant crossroads, as uncertainty looms across the globe 👇   From the possible evolutions of the war in Ukraine and in the Middle East, to the outcomes of the EU and American elections, Europe faces the challenge of advancing its continent-wide defence policy.   🛡️ In the past few years, Europe's approach has shifted gears, focusing on increased self-reliance.   Yet, challenges remain, with initiatives like the Permanent Structured Cooperation still falling short of their objectives. Now, all eyes are on the upcoming #EDIS and #EDIP proposals, essential to guarantee a long-term vision.   Wanna know more? Check out our latest insight ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/dzGXZG37