The Gist: Space News

Space News for Thursday, January 08, 2026


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In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top
space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) Global Konet Secures AS 9100D Certification for Aerospace Phased Array Systems – SatNews
(00:58) White House Declares Military Force “An Option” in Strategic Bid for Greenland – SatNews
(01:28) SpaceX and ISRO Coordinate Concurrent Rideshare and Constellation Launch Schedules – SatNews
(02:05) Aegis Aerospace and United Semiconductors to Launch Orbital Manufacturing Facility – SatNews
(02:40) Scientists Identify ‘Astronomy’s Platypus’ with NASA’s Webb Telescope
(03:13) Canada’s First Commercial Spaceport clears major hurdle with Environmental Approval
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The Gist: Space NewsBy Dr. Mason Nixon