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The Gist is a space news aggregation podcast that gives you the top space-related stories of the day with an emphasis of space technologies, current launches, small satellites, etc. Generally,... more
FAQs about The Gist: Space News:How many episodes does The Gist: Space News have?The podcast currently has 746 episodes available.
February 05, 2024Space News for Monday, February 05, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) NASA Earth science mission once slated for cancellation ready for launch(00:53) China’s Smart Dragon-3 rocket launches 9 satellites from sea – SatNews(01:20) Geespace expands “Geely Future Mobility Constellation” launching 11 LEO Satellites – SatNews(01:56) Hellas Sat and Thales Alenia Space’s MoU will develop optical comms payload for Hellas Sat 5 – SatNews(02:34) Eutelsat Group confirms end of operations on EUTELSAT 113 West A satellite – SatNews(03:07) While Artemis II schedule remains uncertain, NASA EGS preparing to be ready and waiting for stacking...more5minPlay
February 03, 2024Space News for Saturday, February 03, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Firefly to continue responsive launch operations for future Alpha missions(00:55) Eutelsat stops services on aging satellite following anomaly(01:19) Satellite phone networks can democratize global communication(01:48) Blue Origin touts capabilities of Blue Ring transfer vehicle(02:16) OpenET Study Helps Water Managers and Farmers Put NASA Data to Work...more4minPlay
February 02, 2024Space News for Friday, February 02, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Shanghai firm behind G60 megaconstellation raises $943 million(01:02) Startups call for streamlined US regulations for emerging space capabilities(01:34) Congressional letter asks White House to reverse MSR spending cuts(02:00) Air Force rocket cargo initiative marches forward despite questions about feasibility(02:32) Rocket Lab successfully launches 1st Electron mission of busy 2024 launch – SatNews(03:14) Reticulate Micro intros Reticulate Space – SatNews(03:45) Northrop Grumman completes first production delivery for the US Army’s Integrated Battle Command System – SatNews(04:25) Orbital Lasers company formed by SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation to tackle space debris – SatNews(04:59) AST will provide end-to-end remote connectivity by joining Viasat’s ELEVATE Program – SatNews(05:28) Station Science 101: Studying DNA in Space(06:00) ISS Roundup: new Axiom crewmates, robotic hops, and long-duration mission research...more8minPlay
February 01, 2024Space News for Thursday, February 01, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Orbital Composites and Virtus Solis announce space-based solar power demonstration(00:58) NASA workshop to examine options for Apophis asteroid mission(01:23) Final preparations underway for launch of first Intuitive Machines lunar lander(01:53) Office of Space Commerce seeks SpaceX’s constellation coordination expertise(02:30) Space Systems Command weather group to review requirements and long-term plans(02:59) Space Force seeks to clear up confusion over selection of Northrop Grumman’s refueling tech(03:29) China’s secretive spaceplane raises its orbit, but yet to deploy satellites(04:02) Rocket Lab launches first recovery Electron mission of 2024(04:30) Polaris Dawn astronauts discuss training for historic commercial spacewalk(05:04) Month: (05:32) Mission Microwave expands sales footprint with new Regional VP for EMEA – SatNews(06:02) NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 ISS mission assignments – SatNews(06:32) Sidus Space’s 3D hybrid satellite ready for launch – SatNews(07:12) CACI awarded million$$$ task order to enhance the U.S. Army’s Cyber Defenses – SatNews(07:46) GKN Aerospace collaborates with Northrop Grumman on SMART Demo rocket test motor – SatNews(08:20) NASA’s PACE launch coverage – SatNews(08:58) NASA’s Fission Surface Power Project Energizes Lunar Exploration(09:24) Discovery Alert: A ‘Super-Earth’ in the Habitable Zone(09:55) Caltech/JPL Privacy Policies and Important Notices(10:24) NASA Puts Next-Gen Exoplanet-Imaging Technology to the Test(10:52) Rocket Lab kicks off 2024 with “Four of a Kind” satellite mission...more12minPlay
January 31, 2024Space News for Wednesday, January 31, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Electron launches NorthStar satellites in latest recovery test(00:54) Satellite-services industry awaits critical demand signal from U.S. military(01:27) Space Force’s Orbital Prime program looking to turn R&D into commercial products(01:53) U.S. Space Force wary of China’s expanding spy satellite fleet(02:21) Space weather: One major event from a fully funded program(02:51) ESA’s Vigil space weather mission balances operational and scientific demands(03:20) Falcon 9 launches Cygnus cargo spacecraft to space station(03:54) Month: (04:18) SpaceX launches Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft on its way to the Space Station(04:49) Beautiful day for a SpaceX launch in Florida as Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft heads to ISS – SatNews(05:19) Airbus purchases Eutelsat OneWeb’s stake in satellite constellation manufacturing JV – SatNews(05:46) EasyJet to the skies with Iris: next generation air traffic comms service – SatNews(06:14) Voyager Space’s former VP of Exploration is now CTO and member of Starlab’s Space Board – SatNews(06:46) NSR’s top SATCOM industry predictions for 2024 – SatNews(07:17) How the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Is Different than the 2017 Eclipse(07:52) Poised for Science: NASA’s Europa Clipper Instruments Are All Aboard(08:17) International Space Station Welcomes Trio of Experiments Focused on Enhancing Life Beyond Earth(08:50) Station Science 101: Epigenetics Research in Space(09:22) New Glenn hardware assembling at Launch Complex 36(10:05) CRS NG-20 launches cargo, science to ISS aboard Falcon 9...more12minPlay
January 30, 2024Space News for Tuesday, January 30, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Orbital Outpost X names Negar Feher CEO(00:57) PLD Space wins Spanish government funding for Miura 5 launch vehicle(01:28) Grasp instrument monitors Earth’s atmosphere and surface(01:53) ABI shows promise for methane monitoring(02:21) Ground delays holding back Eutelsat’s global LEO broadband services(02:47) Former head of NRO’s space launch office joins Stellar Solutions(03:17) Airbus takes over Space Coast constellation factory(03:44) SpaceX to dispatch Northrop Grumman’s NG-20 mission via Falcon 9 on January 30th – SatNews(04:11) Kinéis smallsat IoT launches via Rocket Lab to occur this summer – SatNews(04:39) GCF’s certification of 3GPP satellite connectivity – SatNews(05:05) GITAI autonomous robotic arm set to launch to ISS – SatNews(05:40) Spectra Group launches GENSS tactical radio – SatNews(06:11) Archer Aviation + NASA sign collaborative Space Act Agreement – SatNews(06:43) NASA’s Webb Depicts Staggering Structure in 19 Nearby Spiral Galaxies(07:12) NASA Space Tech Spinoffs Benefit Earth Medicine, Moon to Mars Tools(07:45) Ingenuity’s mission ends after 72 flights...more9minPlay
January 29, 2024Space News for Monday, January 29, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Month: (00:49) Second Falcon 9 of the night carries Starlink satellites from West Coast(01:35) SpaceX launches first of planned back-to-back Falcon 9 Starlink missions(02:06) UPDATE: Another set of doubles, two launches on weekend from both coasts – SatNews(03:03) Firefly Aerospace selected by National Reconnaissance Office as launch provider with Alpha Rocket – SatNews(03:37) Axient appoints Vice President of Growth for the firm’s Space Segment – SatNews(04:05) Orbit Fab + ClearSpace partner to create in-space refueling service – SatNews(04:35) FSO Instruments builds on TNO’s groundbreaking laser comms in space technology – SatNews(05:05) AAC Clyde Space laser comms terminal in space succeeds – SatNews(05:38) Hubble Glimpses a Bright Galaxy Group(06:03) Winter Stargazing Tips: Stay Warm and Cozy!...more7minPlay
January 27, 2024Space News for Saturday, January 27, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Space Force selects vendors for suborbital launch services(00:55) Virgin Galactic launches four private astronauts as it prepares to end Unity flights(01:30) FCC reaffirms orbital debris mitigation rules(01:55) US seeks dismissal of Ligado’s $40 billion roadblocked 5G spectrum claim (02:24) Satellites and the specter of IoT attacks(02:56) New effort seeks to study health issues for private astronauts(03:24) What You Need to Know about NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Mission(03:53) NASA’s LRO Spots Japan’s Moon Lander...more5minPlay
January 26, 2024Space News for Friday, January 26, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Zeno to recycle decades-old radioactive material to fuel its radioisotope power systems(00:53) Northrop charges on lunar Gateway module program reach $100 million(01:20) Lockheed Martin, Boeing win contracts to design U.S. military narrowband communications satellites(01:54) Europe sets up space finance taskforce(02:19) Ingenuity Mars helicopter mission ends after 72 flights(02:45) International campaign required to map and monitor atmospheric methane(03:10) Not Invisible Anymore: Satellites reveal sources of atmospheric methane(03:34) Month: (03:58) Despite engine malfunction, powered-down Japanese moon lander achieves major goals(04:27) ESA and the European Commission give the Flight Ticket Initiative to PLD Space for launch contracts – SatNews(05:02) Meteoric growth in VSAT, BGAN, SatPhones + 5G mobile services to fuel billion$$$ SATCOM terminals market by 2030 – SatNews(05:40) Synspective’s MOUs enables InSAR risk assessment into Central Asia and Uzbekistan and disaster solutions in Kazakhstan – SatNews(06:32) EUSPA unveils the new Earth Observation (EO) + Satellite Navigation Market Report issue – SatNews(07:16) Overview for NASA’s Northrop Grumman 20th Commercial Resupply Mission(07:58) Hubble Captures a Faint Bridge of Stars(08:22) After Three Years on Mars, NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Mission Ends(08:49) IXPE investigates microquasar jets, finds unexpected magnetic field structure...more11minPlay
January 25, 2024Space News for Thursday, January 25, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Freedom Space’s ground network software selected for U.S. Space Force program(00:54) ESA sees strong interest in commercial cargo program(01:24) Europe weeks away from finalizing sovereign broadband proposal(01:55) Eyes in the sky: The increasing importance of very low Earth orbit (VLEO) for national security(02:24) Blue Origin gets U.S. Space Force funding for New Glenn ‘integration studies’(02:56) ESA and EU collaborate on launch initiative(03:22) Orbit Fab and ClearSpace to develop in-space refueling service(03:49) NASA ready for Monday’s Northrop Grumman cargo space station mission – SatNews(04:34) Lockheed Martin sends NOAA’s newest weather satellite to Florida for launch preparations – SatNews(05:16) NASA welcomes Belgium as the newest Artemis Accords signatory – SatNews(05:44) Moog successfully steers ULA’s Vulcan during the rocket’s inaugural launch – SatNews(06:23) Hubble Spies Side-by-Side Galaxies(06:50) NOAA’s GOES-U Arrives in Florida for Processing Ahead of Launch(07:27) NASA System Predicts Impact of a Very Small Asteroid Over Germany...more9minPlay
FAQs about The Gist: Space News:How many episodes does The Gist: Space News have?The podcast currently has 746 episodes available.