Twitter- @spacenewsbrief
Instagram - @bluehelmco
(https://www.bluehelmco.com)
Sponsor-
(https://www.futureshredding.com)
Headlines-
2) FCC approves OneWeb sale as Starlink begins public beta
a. (https://spacenews.com/fcc-approves-oneweb-sale-as-starlink-begins-public-beta/)
3) NASA’s Crew-1 commander to be sworn into U.S. Space Force from the International Space Station a.(https://spacenews.com/nasas-crew-1-commander-to-be-sworn-into-u-s-space-force-from-the-international-space-station/)
4) Launchspace to test Debris Collection payload on ISS Bartolomeo platform
a.(https://spacenews.com/launchspace-debris-payload-to-iss/)
5) General Atomics acquires Guidestar Optical Systems
a.(https://spacenews.com/general-atomics-acquires-guidestar/)
6) Redwire acquires Roccor and signals intent to keep growing)
a.(https://spacenews.com/redwire-acquires-roccor/)
7) Finland’s Iceye names new CEO for Iceye US: Jerry Welsh
a.(https://spacenews.com/iceye-us-jerry-welsh/)
8) Parsons to acquire space and cybersecurity firm Braxton Science & Technology Group
a.(https://spacenews.com/parsons-to-acquire-space-and-cybersecurity-firm-braxton-science-technology-group/)
9) Telesat to announce satellite, launch contracts by year’s end
a.(https://spacenews.com/telesat-q3-2020/)
10) NXTCOMM leases Eutelsat capacity to test electronically steered antenna
a.(https://spacenews.com/nxtcomm-eutelsat-lease/)
Law and policy-
1) ESA requests 230 million euros more for Ariane 6 as maiden flights slips to 2022
a.(https://spacenews.com/esa-request-230-million-euros-more-for-ariane-6-as-maiden-flights-slips-to-2022/)
2) House Space Force Caucus co-chair voices concern about orbital debris, supports Commerce assuming debris-tracking role
a.(https://spacenews.com/house-space-force-caucus-co-chair-voices-concern-about-orbital-debris-supports-commerce-assuming-debris-tracking-role/)
3) Satellites eligible for FCC’s $9 billion 5G Fund for Rural America
a.(https://spacenews.com/fcc-5g-fund-for-rural-america-report/)
** WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SPACE POLICY Oct 25th—Oct 31st, 2020
a. (https://spacepolicyonline.com/news/whats-happening-in-space-policy-october-25-31-2020/)
Launches-
Nov. 3: A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket
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
Fun
1) The Mandalorian' season 2 is landing on Disney Plus Friday
a.(https://www.space.com/star-wars-the-mandalorian-season-2-on-disney-plus)
2) What $99 internet from space means for Americans
a.(https://qz.com/1924385/what-99-internet-from-space-means-for-americans/)