US President Donald Trump signed the “Enabling Competition In The Commercial Space Industry” Executive Order (EO). Gilat Satellite Networks has been awarded a multimillion dollar contract by Israel’s Ministry of Defense for the delivery and integration of satellite communication systems (SATCOM) and services. The Italian Space Agency (ASI) has signed an agreement with SpaceX for an uncrewed mission to Mars aboard a future Starship mission, and more.

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T-Minus Guest

Our guest today is Luis Torres, founder of Torres Orbital Mining (TOM). 

You can connect with Luis on LinkedIn, and find out more about TOM on their website.

Selected Reading

Enabling Competition in the Commercial Space Industry – The White House

Gilat receives a multimillion contract from Israel’s Ministry of Defense for advanced strategic defense SATCOM project

Agenzia Spaziale ITA (@ASI_spazio) / X

Spire Global Announces Preliminary Second Quarter 2025 Revenue and Provides Business Update

KBR and Axiom Space Successfully Complete Initial Crewed Spacesuit Tests in NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Lab

Space Kinetic Corp. LinkedIn

This real 'Eye of Sauron' spits out ghost particles in space. Here's what it looks like

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