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SpaceX gives rival's internet satellites ride to orbit

SpaceX has launched a batch of internet satellites for a competitor

The Independent UK

Exclusive-EU countries, lawmakers likely to clinch deal next week on satellite internet system, sources say

EU countries and European Parliament lawmakers are likely to reach a deal on a 6-billion-euro ($6 billion) satellite internet system next week, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, driven by the bloc's push to cut its dependency on foreign companies and the Ukraine war.

Reuters

Government approach to UK space policy is ‘uncertain and disjointed’, say MPs

MPs express concerns over the benefits of the taxpayer-funded £400 million stake in OneWeb satellite company.

The Independent UK

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Govt unveils Satcom reforms; nudges telecom companies to deploy 5G towers fast

NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday unveiled new policy reforms for satellite communications services to ease procedures and streamline clearance processes and nudged the telecom industry to substantially speed up the deployment of 5G towers.

The Times of India

Faster Wi-Fi on Planes Is Taking Off. Profits Aren't.

The long-awaited arrival of free, dependable Wi-Fi on planes will be a boon to fliers in the coming years. Investors, maybe not so much.

Bangkok Post

Land has been acquired for launch site in Tamil Nadu: ISRO chief

The Indian Space Research Organisation has acquired land for the proposed rocket launch site in Tamil Nadu where a launch pad would be set up, the chief of the space agency said on Sunday. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

India rocket puts 36 internet satellites into orbit

The mission was part of a commercial arrangement between a government-run firm and UK-based OneWeb satellite firm.

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India launches rocket with 36 of London firm OneWeb’s internet satellites

India has launched a rocket carrying 36 internet satellites for the London-based company OneWeb.

Irish Independent

UK lags behind Italy as ‘third-rank’ space power, MPs warn

‘Unacceptable’ lack of progress on alternative to EU’s Galileo project after Brexit, says committee

The Independent UK

Explained| The partnership between OneWeb and NewSpace India, ISRO’s commercial arm

So far, ISRO has earned $279 million in foreign exchange by launching satellites for global clients through its commercial arm.

The Hindu

Satellite firm takes $230m Russia hit

British satellite startup OneWeb took a $229m (€229m) writedown after Russia scuppered its launch plans and took 36 of its spacecraft hostage earlier this year.

Irish Independent

Lost in space and a broken energy market: blame it on the obsession with a small state

The French takeover of a satellite company shows we’re not learning from the current crisis

The Guardian - UK

A path to global connectivity

Integrating terrestrial 5G networks with LEO satellite networks is the next step in communication infrastructure

The Hindu

OneWeb takes on Elon Musk’s Starlink in £2.8 billion Eutelsat merger

The UK government said it would retain a stake in the business

Evening Standard

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French satellite operator Eutelsat announces merger with UK's OneWeb

French and British satellite operators Eutelsat and OneWeb announced Tuesday plans to merge and create a "global champion" in broadband internet, rivalling US giants such as Elon Musk's Starlink.

The Telegraph

Monday evening UK news briefing: Boris Johnson could serve in Liz Truss Cabinet

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The Guardian - UK

Shares in France’s Eutelsat slump after it confirms OneWeb merger talks

Almost 17% fall follows confirmation of discussions with UK satellite firm bailed out by government

AFP

European satellite firms eye tie-up to create 'global champion'

Paris (AFP) - French satellite operator Eutelsat said on Monday it was in talks with British counterpart OneWeb for a tie-up to create a "global champion" in broadband internet, rivalling US services like Elon Musk's Starlink.

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The Guardian - UK

Satellite firm bailed out by UK to be taken over by French rival

OneWeb, touted by Boris Johnson as a potential rival to Elon Musk’s Starlink, provides communications services

Orlando Sentinel

No damage to Relativity Space rocket at Cape Canaveral from fire at launch site, CEO says

New rocket company Relativity Space is gearing up for its first ever launch testing its Terran 1 rocket at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, and a fire spotted at the launch site prompted its CEO to reassure people the rocket was fine.

Bangkok Post

NT prepares gateway station for LEO satellites

National Telecom (NT) is developing a gateway station in Ubon Ratchathani for low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites operated by OneWeb, a UK broadband satellite internet service provider, as part of a plan to increase its long-term revenue stream in the satellite tech frontier.

The Telegraph

Britain to launch litter-picking spacecraft to collect dead satellites

Mission to rid Earth's orbit of space junk is a world-first and will start testing in 2024

Benzinga

Kratos Pockets Contract To Deliver OneWeb Spectrum Monitoring System

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) has secured a contract to provide an advanced spectrum monitoring system for OneWeb to monitor, analyze, and assess the used spectrum to provide a high quality of service for its fleet of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations. Financial terms not disclosed. The system will monitor the…

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson casts doubt on possibility of negotiated peace in Ukraine

PM made comments on plane en route to India where he will seek to deepen trade ties

The Independent UK

Satellite firm OneWeb signs deal with India as Johnson begins visit

The agreement aims to tackle disruption cause to the launch programme caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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