Space News for Wednesday, September 13, 2023

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top
space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) Starlink and SES join forces for multi-orbit cruise connectivity
(00:53) Small satellite maker Swissto12 gets capital to shake up GEO market
(01:18) Decadal survey recommends massive funding increase for NASA biological and physical sciences
(01:50) Kuiper launch companies say they can meet Amazon’s schedule
(02:25) Space Force to create “integrated” units responsible for acquisition, maintenance and operations
(02:54) Phase Four demonstrates Maxwell Block 2 thruster in orbit
(03:20) Intelsat plotting a MEO constellation in 2027 with C-band windfall
(03:52) Rocket Lab to launch four Leidos HASTE missions – SatNews
(04:22) Thaicom contracts Airbus for a OneSat flexible telecommunications satellite – SatNews
(04:51) Mission Microwave: Debut of a 1 kW Ku-Band SSPA/BUC – SatNews
(05:24) O3b mPOWER’s milestone a successful RF end-to-end testing – SatNews
(05:51) XipLink + NOVELSAT deliver multi-gigabit throughput to support critical services network in Greenland – SatNews
(06:28) EM Solutions unveils expansive factory upgrade + will soon celebrate 25 years of business success – SatNews
(07:08) Caltech/JPL Privacy Policies and Important Notices