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

space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:23) Sending repurposed Mars rover to the moon could cost more than $1 billion
(01:14) Inside the effort to show Congress what war in space looks like
(01:47) Space Force picks 15 companies for $981 million training range contract
(02:25) NASA still assessing Starliner-1 flight opportunities
(02:54) SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB
(03:32) Hisdesat Contracts Airbus and Thales Alenia Space to Build SpainSat NG III Communications Satellite
(04:08) NASA and ISISPACE Deploy GRITSS CubeSat to Advance Orbital Reference Frame Precision
(04:33) NASA to Host Florida Event Celebrating American Air, Space Leadership
(05:20) TB 26-04 Webbings for Use in Elevated Oxygen Environments
(06:01) Starbase Pad 1 Retrofits Progress as Block 3 Flights Start
(06:27) Blue Origin continues rebuilding LC-36, prepares testing alternatives for New Glenn second stage
(07:09) K2 Space Raises $500M Series D at $6.8B Valuation
(07:56) Report: Our Launch Cadence Forecast For Next-Gen Rockets
(08:19) How do supermassive black holes grow? AI finds 7 spacetime-warping 'quasars' that could help solve the mystery
(09:03) NASA is sending 2 probes to the moon to test complex 'three-body orbits'
(09:49) Watch SpaceX's Starship land at sea in these stunning new videos
(10:33) Artemis moonsuits take a dive | Space photo of the day for July 31, 2026
(11:00) Researchers devise a full-color night vision goggle
(11:42) Space Force-backed mission does its best impression of Top Gun in orbit
(12:03) Quantum computers outperform classical ones, with results you can trust

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

space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:22) Rules of the road needed for orbital data center constellations
(01:08) K2 Space raises $500 million for commercial, defense satellite expansion
(01:56) Roman Space Telescope on track for late August launch
(02:36) Jim Bridenstine on his new role at Quantum Space
(03:01) NASA and ISISPACE Deploy GRITSS CubeSat to Advance Orbital Reference Frame Precision
(03:40) Silicon Valley Space Week Speaker Focus: Col. Timothy Trimailo, Space Systems Command
(04:15) Momentus Vigoride 7 Completes Orbital Altitude Adjustments as Hosted Payload Testing Progresses
(04:56) AccelerComm Powers Eclipse Space 5G Physical Layer Architecture for Sovereign Satellite Constellations
(05:17) Farnborough International Airshow Pivot Driven by Soaring Global Defense Spending
(05:54) Destructive Fires Char Western Europe
(06:37) Students Take on Airborne Field Research with NASA
(07:12) NASA Assigns Astronaut Deniz Burnham to First Space Station Mission
(07:53) Starburst Galaxy Centaurus A
(08:25) Payload Field Guide: European Launchers
(09:22) Hop Aero Wants to Deliver Cargo via Rocket
(10:10) Payload Pioneers: Where Are They Now?
(10:45) The US government wants to bypass environmental laws for commercial launches and spacecraft reentries
(11:27) On this day in space! July 30, 1610: Galileo sees Saturn's rings for the 1st time
(12:05) A SpaceX rocket will crash into the moon next week, and scientists aren't sure what to expect

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

space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:20) Sophia Space and Caltech claim patent for space data centers
(01:00) Proposed rule would exempt commercial launch licensing from environmental regulations
(01:30) L3Harris delays missile business IPO to 2027 despite surging defense demand
(02:01) SpaceX wins $1.6 billion in launch orders for military satellite networks
(02:21) Space Force awards All Points $250 million to expand satellite processing at Vandenberg
(02:55) SpaceX launches classified payload for National Reconnaissance Office
(03:43) Global Konet and Hanseo University Partner to Develop Integrated 100 km BVLOS Satellite Communication Infrastructure for Drones
(04:09) Launch Manifests Are Becoming Spectrum Policy
(04:39) NASA Converts Test Expert Ray Williams to Civil Servant in Strategic Workforce Shift
(05:16) Juniper Research Projects VLEO Satellite Investment to Reach $10 Billion by 2031
(05:28) NASA Awards 2026 Innovative Technology Concepts
(06:13) NASA Sets Coverage for August Northern Hemisphere Total Solar Eclipse
(07:00) ESA taps Aalyria to build deep-space network hub
(07:40) 'It's going to do things that currently are impossible': The Roman Space Telescope, NASA's next great observatory, is ready to launch Aug. 30
(08:21) NASA launched this spacecraft to save a satellite. Now, it needs saving too
(09:02) SpaceX launching secret US spy satellite early on July 30: Watch it live
(09:19) The Holy Stone HS900 Pro drone is sadly middling and being outcompeted by many other models
(09:29) SpaceX Starship still floating 5 days after flight | Space photo of the day for July 29, 2026

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

space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:22) Boeing still working with NASA to schedule next Starliner flight
(00:57) Chinese startup raises funds for space situational awareness constellation, joining commercial SSA rush
(01:34) Swift reboost mission encounters attitude control problems
(02:12) ESA opens call to repurpose Gateway communications module
(02:50) NASA selects successor to CAPSTONE lunar mission
(03:25) Impulse Space Unveils In-House Electra Electric Propulsion System for Orbital Maneuvering
(04:03) EchoStar Faces Mounting Financial Pressure on Hughes Satellite Unit Amid Corporate Reorganization
(04:39) Space Force Awards $287 Million Software Contract to Sphinx Defense for Strategic SATCOM Ground Segment
(04:58) Optical Zonu Debuts Miniature Ku-Band RF-over-Fiber Transmitter for Space-Constrained Defense Platforms
(05:48) Resecurity Joins Space ISAC to Expand Cyber Threat Intelligence Across Space Assets
(06:25) Amazon Joins the Direct-to-Device Race
(07:10) Rocket Lab Expands to Alaska with $266M Launch Contract
(07:26) DJI Lito 1 drone review
(07:36) NASA fuels its next-gen Roman Space Telescope for August launch
(08:23) Our Milky Way galaxy appears to have flipped 90 degrees long ago. But why?
(09:00) SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit in wake of Starship test flight (video)
(09:33) On this day in space! July 28, 1851: The 1st photo of a total solar eclipse was taken by a Prussian daguerreotypist
(10:16) Reaction wheel failures leave Swift rescue mission spinning in orbit
(10:49) Study: Dinosaurs were charbroiled after Chicxulub impact

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space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:21) Upper C-band auction offers another lift for GEO industry
(00:47) Sphinx Defense wins $287 million contract for strategic satellite communications software
(01:31) Orbes unveils Exo-ORB and agreement with Symphony Space
(02:31) Intel debuts new chip for space computing
(02:57) SpaceNews Welcomes Max Aliprandi as Business Development Associate
(03:22) L3Harris Signs Multi-Year Framework Agreement to Quadruple THAAD Propulsion Production
(04:05) STMicroelectronics Reports Q2 2026 Earnings Growth Driven by AI Data Centers and Satellite Demand
(04:42) Amazon Files FCC Application for 5,105-Satellite Constellation to Enable Direct-to-Device Mobile Services
(05:12) FCC Approves Upper C-Band Order, Allocating $5.6 Billion to SES and $504 Million to Eutelsat
(05:52) Astrolight Advances End-to-End Lasercom Network to Address Orbital Bandwidth and Spectrum Bottlenecks
(06:29) Smoke Blankets Oregon
(07:13) NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Returns to Earth
(07:46) NASA Science Soars During August Total Solar Eclipse
(08:03) Launch Preview: Falcon 9 and Chang Zheng rockets set to launch this week
(08:26) The unique DJI Lito X1 drone is packed full of functionality and you can't buy it in the USA
(08:37) Starship in space! See highlights of SpaceX megarocket's epic Flight 13 test launch (video)
(08:51) Rocket Lab to start launching missile-defense missions from Alaska under $266 million Space Force deal
(09:33) On this day in space! July 27, 1962: The 1st zero-g cosmonaut training flight took off on a Soviet jetliner
(09:50) Are we overlooking signs of alien life that aren't technological or biological? 'Bread would be a signature of intelligence'

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

space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:21) FCC Proposes Opening Unlicensed Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Bands for Space-Based Communications
(00:58) GSMA Endorses Abuja Declaration to Advance Satellite Spectrum Reform and Launch ATLAS Umoja
(01:44) GAO Report Warns Space Force Must Improve Personnel Metrics to Support Fleet Expansion
(02:19) NASA Astronaut Chris Williams, Crewmates Return from Space Station
(02:41) Juno reveals surprising subsurface tempertures at Io, remarkably smooth surface
(03:26) Starship Sticks the Water Landing on Flight 13
(03:42) I'm not an astronaut, but I went to the International Space Station (sort of)

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

space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:21) NASA and ESA facilities avoid major damage from wildfires in Spain
(01:04) SpaceX Falcon 9 launches Starlink satellites from West Coast
(01:47) SpaceX Targets First Starship Upper Stage Tower Catch for Flight 14
(02:24) Artemis II Pilot Advocates Stepwise Return to Moon via Equatorial Landings
(02:38) An off-the-shelf camera could help us find more black holes smashing together
(03:08) NASA astronaut, 2 cosmonauts returning to Earth on July 26: Watch it live
(03:55) SpaceX's Starship megarocket makes the 'softest splashdown' ever after launching next-gen Starlink satellites in Flight 13 test (video)
(04:33) SpaceX eyes tower catch for next Starship after auspicious end to 13th flight

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

space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:22) SpaceX conducts 13th Starship test flight
(00:58) ULA deals with financial challenges caused by Vulcan grounding
(01:42) LatConnect 60 Unveils Proprietary AI Capabilities Following Growing Indo-Pacific Defence Interest in SWIRSAT
(02:17) Office of Space Commerce to move ahead on mission authorization
(02:44) Lightning strikes Long March 3B after liftoff, Kinetica-1 launches 5 satellites
(03:13) Super Heavy-Starship rocket chalks up mostly successful test flight
(04:07) Critical NASA Deep Space ground station in Spain evacuated due to wildfires
(04:46) Launch preview: SpaceX ready for 2nd attempt to launch Starship Flight 13 following post-abort engine work
(05:02) AT&T CEO Reaffirms Support for AST SpaceMobile, Dismisses Satellite Revenue Risk
(05:41) New Crew Members Welcomed to International Space Station
(06:15) NASA Announces New Spacecraft Technology Demonstration Mission at Moon
(07:05) Hubble Spies One-Sided Spiral
(07:36) Blue Origin to conduct New Glenn second stage hot fires on Stennis B-2 stand
(08:15) Lunar Outpost Plans to Fly NVIDIA Chips to the Moon
(08:56) What lurks beneath the volcanoes of Jupiter's moon Io? NASA's Juno probe just took a peek
(09:39) Planet hunter gets the silent treatment | Space photo of the day for July 24, 2026
(10:23) Lightning strike on Chinese rocket captured in epic launch photo
(11:09) This Week In Space LIVE: The Viking Mars landings 50 years later
(11:51) Rocket Report: Lightning strikes in China; Starship launch on deck

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

space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:23) Air Force takes over troubled military GPS receiver program
(00:50) NASA programs feel effects of workforce reductions
(01:39) Mark Matossian co-founds Whipsmart Ventures to fund space and deep tech
(02:10) Will Bruey on rethinking the role of pharmaceuticals in low Earth orbit
(02:43) NNSA Delivers Fifth Next-Generation Global Burst Detector Payload to U.S. Space Force for GPS Integration
(03:19) Intellian Unveils CM100 GMDSS Terminal Built for Iridium Certus 100 Safety Network
(03:54) ALL.SPACE Hydra MAX Terminal Receives Certification for SES O3b mPOWER Multi-Orbit Network
(04:43) A Million-Panel Project
(05:31) Look for NASA+ Now Streaming on Amazon Fire TV
(06:08) FCC Filings Show Eutelsat is Working on a New 528-sat Constellation Beyond OneWeb
(06:54) NASA Puts $2B Price Tag on Nuclear Mars Mission
(07:17) Intel Authorization Act Proposes Limiting Commercial EO Access
(08:05) Vulcan Centaur swapped out again: NASA goes with SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket for launch of space weather mission
(08:48) Scientists may have finally solved the mystery of the sun's missing silver
(09:27) NASA's retired astronauts are hitting the road to get young people to vote: 'one small step for you, and one giant leap for our country.'
(10:09) Satellite spots a 'hummingbird' in Antarctica | Space photo of the day for July 23, 2026
(10:44) Should Artemis IV astronauts actually land near the moon's south pole? Artemis II pilot says the lunar equator might be better

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

space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:23) FCC approves sweeping space reforms while clearing more C-band for 5G
(00:52) Vast establishes division for national security projects
(01:23) Relativity Space to expand Terran R production in Florida
(02:12) SpaceX launches novel geosynchronous robotic servicing satellite on decade-long mission
(02:32) Viasat Deploys Reflector and Boom Assembly on ViaSat-3 F3 Ahead of In-Orbit Testing
(03:03) SpaceLogistics MRV-1 Robotic Servicer and Mission Extension Pods Reach Orbit Ahead of GEO Servicing Operations
(03:42) L3Harris Delivers Four RS-25 Core Stage Engines to NASA for Crewed Artemis III Lunar Mission
(04:17) NASA Joins Federal Genesis Mission Initiative to Process 150 Petabytes of Space Data via AI Architectures
(04:50) Silicon Sensing Debuts CRG21 Digital MEMS Gyroscope for Extreme Shock and High-Vibration Environments
(05:32) Robotic Servicing Mission Launches with NASA Support
(06:00) NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Chris Williams, Crewmates Return
(06:22) Soyuz MS-29 crew arrives at ISS, U.S. EVA completes Canadarm2 repairs
(07:03) Path to Starship Flight 13 requires additional Booster 20 test
(07:40) The UK Scraps the Department in Charge of UKSA
(08:26) The UK and Space Florida Launch Joint Fund
(08:39) Breaking Down the $686B Space Economy
(09:24) China's record-breaking Gravity-1 rocket launches 9 satellites from a ship at sea (video)
(10:12) After nearly 30 years, NASA realized this near-Earth asteroid is actually a comet. The discovery may help us defend the planet some day
(10:59) NASA's Roman Space Telescope could reveal black holes ripping up stars. It's set to launch Aug. 30
(11:31) If space war erupts, 'none of us will be able to avoid the war zone,' warns outgoing Space Force chief in final public speech