The Gist: Space News

Space News for Thursday, April 20, 2023


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In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top
space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:24) With a new medium rocket, Firefly plans to compete for national security launches
(00:56) Space investors see a return in industry growth capital
(01:24) Rocket Lab to refly Electron engine
(01:50) Space Force chief: ‘We must pivot’ to new ways of doing business
(02:15) Air Force Secretary to seek new congressional authorities to speed up acquisitions
(04:21) SpaceX resumes launching upgraded Starlink satellites
(05:32) Comtech’s Executive Leadership Team adds Chief Strategy Officer – SatNews
(06:29) DIU awards 1st contracts for prototyping hypersonic systems – SatNews
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The Gist: Space NewsBy Dr. Mason Nixon