NASA and ULA have confirmed that the next launch attempt of the Boeing Starliner will be May 17 at the earliest. D-Orbit’s ION satellite has come within 1 kilometer of Starfish Space’s Otter Pup to collect data. Redwire Space has successfully 3D bioprinted the first live human heart tissue sample through its 3D BioFabrication Facility onboard the International Space Station, and more.

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Our guest today is Sara Kelley, Program Director at the Endeavour Scholarship Organization. 

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Selected Reading

Atlas 5 valve repair will delay Starliner’s first crewed mission to May 17 at the earliest – Spaceflight Now

Starfish Space and D-Orbit complete orbital rendezvous, bringing Otter Pup mission to a close- TechCrunch

Redwire Pioneering Biopharma Production in Space by Successfully Bioprinting Live Human Heart Tissue and Delivering Second Batch of PIL-BOX Pharmaceutical Crystal Experiments

Chang'e-6 probe enters moon orbit - CGTN

Space Tech Startup Xona Raises $19M Series A for its Cutting-Edge Satellite Navigation Service

BlackSky Reports First Quarter 2024 Results- Business Wire

Virgin Galactic Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

ESA - Mission control ready for EarthCARE despite disruption

Space sustainability conference kicks off with £1.8 million for tech innovation - GOV.UK

State and Federal Space Stakeholders Release Florida Spaceport System Maritime Intermodal Transportation Study Feasibility Phase Report

Sweden's Esrange Gets its First Orbital Launch Customer - European Spaceflight

POLARIS Spaceplanes Moves Ahead with New MIRA Prototypes - European Spaceflight

Lonestar Data Holdings Unveils Revolutionary "Freedom Payload" Designed by Bjarke Ingels Group for Second Lunar Data Center Mission

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