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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) Google and AT&T join $155 million AST SpaceMobile investment
(01:01) Astrobotic to begin formal investigation into failed Peregrine mission
(01:29) Office of Space Commerce starts commercial pathfinder project for civil space traffic coordination system
(02:02) Japan makes history with tense, successful moon landing
(02:28) NASA report offers pessimistic take on space-based solar power
(02:56) NASA study: clean, space-based solar power beaming is possible
(03:31) China’s Landspace conducts first VTVL test for reusable stainless steel rocket
(04:07) Month:
(04:31) JAXA’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) touches down awaiting solar cells to power – SatNews
(05:00) Innoflight successfully delivers avionics hardware to L3Harris – SatNews
(05:25) Laser Instrument on NASA’s LRO Successfully ‘Pings’ Indian Moon Lander
(05:49) ZhuQue-3 Hopper Takes Flight, as Landspace Prepares for a Reusable Rocket

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) Space investors banking on funding uptick in 2024
(00:54) SpaceX launches third Axiom mission to ISS
(01:23) Scout Space names new chief executive officer
(01:45) Tianzhou-7 reaches Tiangong in China’s first space station mission of 2024
(02:16) Viasat showcases navigation capability the UK lost after Brexit
(02:44) SpaceX delays Falcon 9 rocket launch from California to Friday
(03:17) Sierra Space awarded million$$$ prime contract by SDA – SatNews
(03:49) Update 1: Rocket Lab has delayed the launch the NorthStar SSA mission – SatNews
(04:18) UPDATE 2: Success as SpaceX transports first humans for 2024 with Axiom’s first all European commercial astronauts – SatNews
(05:07) OHB System AG awarded Sentinel-2 Next Generation development contract – SatNews
(05:43) D-Orbit seizes leadership in space logistics furthering global expansion with €100m in first closing in Series C Funding – SatNews
(06:18) Impulse Space unveils the design specs for their new kick stage Helios engine – SatNews
(06:51) Satellite data reveals hidden role of maritime militia in the South China Sea in the new SSPI Better Satellite World video – SatNews
(07:19) NASA’s PACE To Investigate Oceans, Atmosphere in Changing Climate
(07:46) Michael Thorpe Studies Sediment from Source to Sink
(08:08) Axiom-3 launches multinational crew to orbit on way to ISS

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) Astrobotic confirms Peregrine reentry plans
(00:55) DoD seeks less space classification, more collaboration with allies and commercial partners
(01:25) House committee backs Artemis despite latest delay
(01:54) Astroscale reveals concept of operations for its in-orbit refueling vehicle
(02:23) With access to space on the line, the U.S. is eating its seed corn
(02:53) Impulse Space announces plan to develop high-energy kick stage
(03:23) New report calls for DoD investments in lunar space infrastructure
(03:54) UPDATE: SpaceX scrubs Axiom’s launch of first all European commercial astronauts to ISS – SatNews
(04:35) USSF selects Texas A&M University to lead SSTI-ISO initiative with Aegis Aerospace as a partner – SatNews
(05:04) AICRAFT and ResearchSat partner for management of biological experiments in space – SatNews
(05:36) Exolaunch to deploy four Spire-built satellites for NorthStar via Rocket Lab’s Electron – SatNews
(06:05) RocketStar secures million$ in seed funding + acquires Miles Space – SatNews
(06:34) NASA’s PACE To Investigate Oceans, Atmosphere in Changing Climate
(07:03) 20 Years After Landing: How NASA’s Twin Rovers Changed Mars Science
(07:34) NASA’s Roman to Search for Signs of Dark Matter Clumps
(08:00) NASA Study: More Greenland Ice Lost Than Previously Estimated

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) SpaceX testing ruggedized terminals for self-driving tractors
(00:56) Space Development Agency awards contracts worth $2.5 billion for missile-tracking satellites
(01:24) New rocket motor for U.S. Air Force ICBM completes ground test
(01:53) Vulcan launch demonstrates new solid rocket boosters
(02:26) Airbus and Voyager finalize Starlab joint venture
(02:55) SDA awards L3Harris million$$$ contract to build satellites for missile tracking program – SatNews
(03:26) Axiom on Wednesday to send first all European commercial astronauts to ISS – SatNews
(03:58) Kinéis to deploy IoT constellation – SatNews
(04:24) Former NASA Administrator joins Starlab Space Board of Directors with goal of continuously crewed free-flying space station – SatNews
(05:00) Forsway + Cloudpoint establish JV to launch low-cost streaming solution – SatNews
(05:32) John Deere + SpaceX to expand rural connectivity for farmers – SatNews
(06:07) Azerbaijan secures the 46° East orbital slot – SatNews
(06:41) NASA’s IXPE Helps Researchers Maximize ‘Microquasar’ Findings
(07:16) Special Report: X-59 Makes its Public Debut

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) SDA to acquire satellites with custom payloads to enable faster targeting on battlefields
(00:59) UPDATE #6 Spacex’s two successful launches all on one day from two coasts – SatNews
(01:44) Rocket Lab to launch SSA mission for Spire + NorthStar – SatNews
(02:08) Boryung Corporation + Axiom Space announce JV to revolutionize space industry in Korea – SatNews
(02:41) Marlink enables 250 Mbps uplink for geophysical company PGS to gather critical offshore data – SatNews
(03:11) JAXA into landing prep phase for the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) mission – SatNews
(03:47) Department of Defense releases their first-ever National Defense Industrial Strategy – SatNews

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) Army to refine requirements for next-generation satellite terminals
(00:53) Peregrine lunar lander on Earth reentry trajectory
(01:21) Iridium unveils Project Stardust – SatNews
(01:54) NGA announces Luno A commercial data RFP worth million$$$ – SatNews
(02:31) Perseverance Rover Zooms in on Ancient Mars River – NASA Mars Exploration
(03:02) NASA's Perseverance Rover Deciphers Ancient History of Martian Lake – NASA Mars Exploration
(03:30) NASA's MAVEN Observes the Disappearing Solar Wind – NASA Mars Exploration
(04:04) NASA Orbiter Snaps Stunning Views of Mars Horizon – NASA Mars Exploration
(04:40) Perseverance's 360-Degree View From 'Airey Hill' – NASA Mars Exploration
(05:08) Mars Disappearing Solar Wind: MAVEN Visualizations – NASA Mars Exploration

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) SpaceX says propellant venting caused loss of second Starship
(00:48) Virtual Event – Not Invisible Anymore: How satellites monitor atmospheric methane
(01:15) UPDATE #5 Revised now two launches all on one day from two coasts – SatNews
(02:02) Department of Defense releases their first-ever National Defense Industrial Strategy – SatNews
(02:39) UPDATE #4 SpaceX will have two launches in two days on two coasts – SatNews
(03:14) Lockheed Martin Skunk Works rolls out the X-59 X-Plane – SatNews

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) Jupiter-3 enters commercial service
(00:49) Momentus, low on cash, delays next mission
(01:14) Spanish startup Sateliot seeks funds for 64 more connectivity satellites
(01:42) Japan launches IGS-Optical 8 reconnaissance satellite
(02:13) To Celebrate and Honor – SatNews
(02:42) NASA’s PACE To Investigate Oceans, Atmospheres in Changing Climate
(03:09) Lessons Learned from the SunRISE Mission

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:24) Europe considers launching Copernicus satellite on Falcon 9
(00:51) NGA to tap commercial satellite data under ‘Luno’ program
(01:24) Space Force to award multiple contracts for ‘Digital Spaceport’ up to $1.9 million each
(01:51) Astrobotic gets payloads working on ailing Peregrine lander
(02:17) D-Orbit raises $110 million to expand space logistics services
(02:48) Orienspace breaks Chinese commercial launch records with Gravity-1 solid rocket
(03:17) Upcoming private astronaut mission to test tech for future long-duration spaceflight missions—launch upcoming – SatNews
(03:48) To Celebrate and Honor – SatNews
(04:11) Safran to equip LeoStella satellite constellations – SatNews
(04:34) China’s Tianxing-1 02 satellite launches on Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket – SatNews
(05:08) UPDATE #3 Hopefully ‘Lucky 13’ for another launch delay of SpaceX’s Starlink smallsats – SatNews
(05:42) Space Operations Command welcomes new commander – SatNews
(06:13) NASA uses innovative technologies to address the challenges of cryogenic fluid management during sustained space exploration and science missions
(06:54) 50 Years Ago: Skylab 4 Astronauts Begin Record-Breaking Third Month in Space
(07:30) Launch Roundup: Axiom-3 crew and Tianzhou 7 cargo space station missions this week

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space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) Japanese Mars mission launch delayed to 2026
(00:53) Ovzon 3 successfully deploys solar arrays in geostationary orbit
(01:22) Whiting takes helm of U.S. Space Command
(01:44) SpaceX targets February for third Starship test flight
(02:10) Iridium pivots to standardized direct-to-device satellite services
(02:40) China’s Chang’e-6 probe arrives at spaceport for first-ever lunar far side sample mission
(03:17) NASA and JAXA troubleshooting glitch with new X-ray astronomy satellite
(03:43) Disappointment as Astrobotic’s Peregrine has “no chance of soft landing on the Moon” – SatNews
(04:11) Northrop Grumman’s solid rocket boosters help power first launch of ULA’s Vulcan rocket – SatNews
(04:45) UPDATE #2 Another delay for SpaceX launch of 22 Starlink smallsats – SatNews
(05:12) SmallSat Symposium: New Keynotes + Presenters – SatNews
(05:36) iDirect Government establishes Engineering Center of Excellence to combat EW, TRANSEC + Cyber Attacks – SatNews
(06:06) NASA’s Webb Finds Signs of Possible Aurorae on Isolated Brown Dwarf
(06:39) This US-Indian Satellite Will Monitor Earth’s Changing Frozen Regions
(07:05) NASA’s Webb Discovers Dusty ‘Cat’s Tail’ in Beta Pictoris System