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Satcom merger gets the green light.
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Satcom merger gets the green light.

Viasat-Inmarsat merger gets green light. ClearSpace to use Arianespace for debris de-orbit. NASA’s plans to deorbit the ISS. Careers with EVONA. And more.

T-Minus Space Daily · N2K Networks

May 9, 202324m 36s

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Show Notes

Viasat’s proposed acquisition of Inmarsat gets the green light. Swiss start-up ClearSpace has contracted with Arianespace to launch its first debris de-orbit mission. NASA has released a draft request for proposals for a vehicle to deorbit the International Space Station, and more.

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Selected Reading

Viasat’s Proposed Acquisition of Inmarsat Receives Unconditional Clearance From UK’s Competition and Markets Authority 

Strategizing planetary defense- The Space Review

ClearSpace books Vega C for 2026 de-orbit mission - SpaceNews 

NASA proposes “hybrid” contract approach for space station deorbit vehicle - SpaceNews 

Momentus tug raises orbit with water-fueled thruster- SpaceNews

Space Force reviewing bids from satellite manufacturers for Space Test Program- SpaceNews

Commercial Space Office’s Kniseley keeps focus on industry engagement- Defense News 

Bentivegna named Space Force’s next top enlisted leader- Air Force Times

JAXA’s Head Visits Australia to Promote Greater Space Cooperation- Space and Defense

TRL Space awarded ESA funding – SatNews  

How space will help football fans to celebrate sport- ESA

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