New report from Markets & Markets says that the satellite ground station market will be worth $115.4 billion by 2028. The Department of Defense requests money to cover the real cost of commercial use of their launch ranges. Air Force Generals warn that commercial sales of their portion of the electromagnetic spectrum could cost the military upwards of $2 billion, and more. 

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Our guest for today’s episode is former NASA Chief Information Officer Renee Wynn on managing risk in space. You can follow Renee on LinkedIn.

Selected Reading

Satellite ground station market- Market and Markets Reports

DoD spending on commercial space services negligible, despite growing Space Force budget - SpaceNews 

Space Force Hopes to Recoup Costs of Commercial Launches- Defense One

Push to Expand 5G Coverage Would Cost USAF At Least $2 Billion, Brown Says- Air and Space Forces

BlackSky seeks to extend operations of satellites running on empty- SpaceNews

New Startup Nuview Targets Commercial LiDAR Satellite Constellation- Via Satellite 

Lockheed realigns space business to boost efficiency- Reuters

Orbex breaks ground on Sutherland Spaceport as UK prepares to enter domestic launch market- NASASpaceFlight

Fox names 'celebronaut' crew who will compete on 'Stars On Mars'- CollectSpace

NASA Takes Chess To Outer Space; ISS Defeats Mission Control In 1st Game- Chess.com 

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