In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top

space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:21) Ukrainian forces test direct-to-device satellite imagery for frontline troops
(01:05) New NGA head makes industry debut at GEOINT Symposium 2026
(01:39) Startup develops software to help military tap commercial imaging satellites
(02:28) SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB
(02:53) Spectrum-Sharing Rules Get an Overhaul
(03:11) U.S. Space Force Awards $3.2 Billion for Space-Based Interceptor Layer
(03:45) Telesat Reports 25% Decline in GEO Revenue Amid Strategic Shift to Lightspeed LEO
(04:19) SmallSat Europe Speaker Focus: Olaf Eckart, BMW Group
(04:48) Melting Snow Off Shivelyuch
(05:26) NASA eClips and GLOBE Educators Strengthen a Regional STEM Ecosystem in Coastal Virginia
(05:54) Curiosity Blog, Sols 4879-4885: Struggle at Atacama
(06:32) 650 NASA Volunteers Have Co-Authored Scientific Papers
(07:10) Pad 1 conversion ongoing, with Flight 12 nearing
(07:45) Commerce Aiming to Open Novel Space Applications This Summer
(08:20) Bridenstine Takes Over as Quantum Space CEO
(08:59) Anduril Names Its SBI Team For Golden Dome
(09:38) ESA Taps Edge Aerospace for Space Cloud Contract
(10:33) Solar activity makes space junk crash to Earth faster
(11:13) Mexico City is sinking up to 14 inches per year, satellite images show
(11:53) NASA just released 12,000 photos from Artemis 2. Here are our top picks
(12:39) Watch SpaceX Starlink train circle Earth in amazing satellite video
(13:13) A tiny world at the edge of our solar system grew a mysterious atmosphere, and we don't know how