The Gist: Space News

Space News for Wednesday, June 28, 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) SES wins $134 million DoD contract for X-band satellite communications
(00:53) British startup powers up sensor for monitoring tiny orbital debris
(01:22) Chinese company plans to launch rocket comparable to Falcon 9 in 2024
(01:52) PLD Space postpones first launch to September
(02:22) House appropriators target Space Force programs
(02:51) Airmo raises 5.2 million euros for climate-monitoring constellation
(03:18) SpaceNews names new CEO Andrew Pemberton
(04:12) Month:
(04:29) PLD Space re-schedules the MIURA 1 rocket launch – SatNews
(04:56) Full ignition for ESA’s Prometheus reusable rocket engine – SatNews
(06:20) NASA’s Roman and ESA’s Euclid Will Team Up to Investigate Dark Energy
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The Gist: Space NewsBy Dr. Mason Nixon