Canada to boost space-based broadband connectivity.
Description
The Canadian government is lending satellite operator Telesat C$2.14 billion to help the company build out its Telesat Lightspeed low earth orbit broadband constellation. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 successfully launches a EUTELSAT 36D satellite into Geostationary Orbit. Russia launched a Soyuz-2.1b rocket carrying a remote sensing satellite from the Baikonur Spaceport, and more.
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T-Minus Guest
Our guest today is Eleftherios Kosmas, Vice-Chairman of the Libre Space Foundation.
You can connect with Eleftherios on LinkedIn and learn more about Libre Space on their website.
Selected Reading
April Fool’s Day Video from N2K
Successful Launch of EUTELSAT 36D Satellite- Business Wire
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NASA Names Finalists to Help Deal with Dust in Human Lander Challenge
Pluto is now Arizona's 'official planet' — whether a 'dwarf' or not
Putting Starship’s plasma in perspective - Aerospace America
Astronomical pranks of April fools' past
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