The Gist: Space News

Space News for Friday, July 19, 2024


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In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top
space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:24) Astra completes deal to go private
(00:52) Chiara Manfletti, CEO Neuraspace – Leading Women in Space
(01:20) NASA cancels VIPER lunar rover
(01:44) U.S. Space Command chief expresses confidence in Falcon 9’s prompt return to flight
(02:20) U.S. Space Force chief emphasizes international partnerships
(02:48) Rocket Lab sets July 20 launch window for next Capella Space Mission from Launch Complex 1 – SatNews
(03:34) Axelspace announces AxelLiner Laboratory (AL Lab) for on-orbit demos of space components – SatNews
(04:01) Airbus and Thales eye satellite merger – SatNews
(04:35) Rocket Lab receives up to $23.9 million for the CHIPS Act funding in preliminary agreement for semiconductor production for spacecraft and satellites in Albuquerque – SatNews
(05:16) The ITU’s Space Sustainability Forum 2024 is now open for registration – SatNews
(05:46) New Evidence Adds to Findings Hinting at Network of Caves on Moon
(06:08) Amendment 33: A.27 NISAR Research and Applications Science Team Deferred to ROSES-25
(06:43) Goldstone Planetary Radar Observes Binary Asteroid 2011 UL21
(07:07) Goldstone Solar System Radar at Sunset
(07:32) Detailed Planetary Radar Observations of Asteroid 2024 MK
(08:02) NASA's ECOSTRESS Maps Burn Risk Across Phoenix Streets
(08:31) Odyssey's THEMIS Views Olympus Mons
(08:58) Lifting the Lid: NEO Surveyor's Medium Articulating Assembly Dolly
(09:30) JunoCam Captures Io Spouting Off
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The Gist: Space NewsBy Dr. Mason Nixon