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French Space Defense Startup Dark Shutters Operations
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".. ahuttering its operations, the team announced Oct. 8. The company was focused on developing an air-launched spacecraft for defense missions, capable of capturing and de-orbiting other spacecraft. .."
9.10.2025
#Dark #DIA #France #Frankreich #Raumfahrt #SpaceFlght #StartUp
#Reuters 📆 April 2021 🇨🇦 #Telesat's #Lightspeed constellation is estimated to cost half as much as the $10 billion #SpaceX and #Amazon projects https://www.reuters.com/technology/canadas-telesat-takes-musk-bezos-space-race-provide-fast-broadband-2021-04-11
#SatelliteToday 📆 March 29, 2023 #Telesat is still in discussions with various parties to cover the #increased #cost of the program https://www.satellitetoday.com/business/2023/03/29/telesat-lightspeed-financing-talks-continue-goldberg-confirms-confidence-in-project
Canada's Telesat is racing to launch a low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite constellation to provide high-speed global broadband from space, pitting the satellite communications firm founded in 1969 against two trailblazing billionaires, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
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