Space Stakes: The Business of the New Space Race
Space Stakes: The Business of the New Space Race · Oct 20, 2026 · 13:20
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A Russian satellite’s maneuvers near ICEYE-X36 raise questions about commercial spacecraft and security in orbit. We also cover direct-to-device spectrum decisions, Amazon’s planned Germany investment and a Space Force autonomy award.
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00:00 Today's headlines
00:47 FCC authority for Globalstar C-3 system
02:18 Four operators explore joint bid for MSS
03:39 Amazon plans more than €16 billion in Germany
04:35 EraDrive won $13M Era-Node award
06:00 Cosmos 2612 maneuvers around ICEYE-X36
09:17 Unconfirmed interference near ICEYE-X36
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