In this episode we speak with Giovanni Pandolfi Bortoletto, Chief Strategy Officer at Leaf Space - a European ground station network operator. We discuss:

• How ground stations and antenna networks support successful missions
• The role of spaceports, launch providers, and satellite deployment services with respect to the ground segment
• How an increased focus on satellite cybersecurity and cloud computing solutions is affecting the market
• RF radio compatibility between different companies, and the future potential of optical communications solutions
• How the ground segment and NewSpace market may grow and develop over the coming years.

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