Canada's Government announces an investment of over $729 million to support the next generation of Earth observation satellites. Two of the payloads transported to orbit on the October 9th Vega VV23 flight have failed to deploy. Three German space companies have announced a new partnership to launch a joint end-to-end service called EVA for microgravity life science research and in-orbit product development, and more.

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T-Minus Guest

T-Minus is heading to ASCEND in Las Vegas next week so all week we are featuring speakers from the event. Our guest today is Nicolo Boschetti talking about his research on cybersecurity in space.

You can connect with Nicolo on LinkedIn and read his paper on space architecture here.

Selected Reading

RADARSAT+: over $1 billion for the future of satellite Earth observation

Two Vega VV23 Payloads Failed to Deploy - European Spaceflight 

Three German NewSpace companies launch “EVA”, the world’s first end-to-end microgravity service for biotech research and product development- PR 

The UK Space Agency is Unlocking Space for Business - GOV.UK

Neuraspace and Arcsec partner to detect space debris- Military Aerospace

Space station by 2035, manned mission by 2040: PM Modi tells ISRO to aim high- Hindustan Times

Danti Secures $1.2 Million Contract from AFWERX to Empower U.S. Space Force with AI-Powered Data Search Capabilities

Scientific Systems Awarded SpaceWERX Orbital Prime Contract- PR

Request for Information for Defensive Cyber Operations for Space- SAM.gov

Hawkeye 360 Closes Additional $10 Million In Series D-1 Funding From Lockheed Martin Ventures And Company Insiders- PR

Space industry group turns up volume on satellite vulnerabilities - SpaceNews

K2 Space is building a power-rich future for space exploration based on the premise that bigger is better- TechCrunch

This Indian Space Tech Startup is Building Google Maps for Space- Analytics India Mag

Starting a start-up: From failing General Paper in school to building space rockets- The Straits Times

Space Cybersecurity Mission Control Table Top Exercise

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