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Twitter- @spacenewsbrief
Instagram - @bluehelmco
(https://www.bluehelmco.com)

Sponsor-
(https://hopeschest.com)

Headlines-

1) JWST remains on track for October 2021 launch
a.(https://spacenews.com/jwst-remains-on-track-for-october-2021-launch/)

2) Kratos unveils OpenSpace platform to make ground systems more adaptable
a. (https://spacenews.com/kratos-introduces-openspace/)

3) SpaceX, SES to provide broadband for Microsoft’s Azure Space mobile data centers

a.(https://spacenews.com/spacex-ses-to-provide-broadband-for-microsofts-azure-space-mobile-data-centers%E2%80%A8/)

4) Momentus and Kepler announce service agreement
a.(https://spacenews.com/momentus-agreement-kepler/)

5) TriSept signs deal to integrate Army cubesat with Electron
a.(https://spacenews.com/trisept-integrates-army-cubesat/)

6) GHGSat Unveils Free Global Methane Map
a.(https://spacenews.com/ghgsat-unveils-free-global-methane-map/)

Law and policy-

1) Bipartisan group of lawmakers launches House Space Force Caucus
a.(https://spacenews.com/bipartisan-group-of-lawmakers-launch-house-space-force-caucus/)

2) Space Force stands up operations command in Colorado Springs
a.(https://spacenews.com/space-force-stands-up-operations-command-in-colorado-springs/)

3) NASA and Energy Department sign cooperative agreement
a.(https://spacenews.com/nasa-and-energy-department-sign-cooperative-agreement/)

4) Sweden ups investment to bring orbital launches to Esrange by 2022
a.(https://spacenews.com/sweden-ups-investment-to-bring-orbital-launches-to-esrange-by-2022/)

** WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SPACE POLICY Oct 18th—Oct 24th, 2020
a. (https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/whats-happening-in-space-policy-october-18-24-2020/)

Events-

1)September 2020 Space Calendar of Events
a.(http://spaceref.com/calendar/)

2) Launch Calendar
a. (https://www.space.com/32286-space-calendar.html

3) FUNDING SPACE:
a.(https://aerospace.org/events/funding-space-investment-developments-and-commercialization-trends-jason-rainbow-and-karen)

Fun

1) The Direct Fusion Drive That Could Get Us to Saturn in Just 2 Years
a.(https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/a34437026/direct-fusion-drive-interstellar-travel-saturn-titan/)