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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 869 episodes available.
June 29, 2024Space News for Saturday, June 29, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) SpaceX launches second batch of satellites for NRO’s proliferated constellation(00:56) China gears up for deep space missions after collecting 1,935 grams of lunar far side samples(01:24) Russian satellite breaks up, creating debris in low Earth orbit(01:57) Viasat to supply satellite terminals for Spain’s maritime surveillance aircraft(02:32) Beta Project Kuiper broadband services pushed to early 2025(03:01) Starliner landing now on indefinite hold for more tests, but NASA insists crew not ‘stranded’ in space(03:28) Month: (03:54) SpaceX launches multiple satellites for the NRO from Vandenberg Space Force Base(04:26) SpaceX launches NROL-186 spy satellite mission to increase “space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance” – SatNews(05:15) UN Office for Outer Space Affairs and Exolaunch announce the first-round opportunity to launch CubeSats into space – SatNews(05:56) Hubble Examines an Active Galaxy Near the Lion’s Heart(06:24) Alphabet Soup: NASA’s GOLD Finds Surprising C, X Shapes in Atmosphere(06:48) Jonathan Lunine Appointed Chief Scientist of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory(07:20) NASA’s Mars Odyssey Captures Huge Volcano, Nears 100,000 Orbits...more9minPlay
June 28, 2024Space News for Friday, June 28, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Russian spy satellite reportedly continues suspicious maneuvers(00:50) Brig. Gen. Kristin L. Panzenhagen, United States Space Force – Leading Women in Space(01:21) Hydrosat to launch its first thermal infrared sensor(01:47) China to launch first satellites for megaconstellation in August(02:12) House spending bill cuts NASA science and education programs(02:47) NASA awards SpaceX contract for space station deorbit vehicle(03:16) SpaceX launches 350th Falcon 9 rocket on a Starlink flight from Cape Canaveral(03:50) SpaceX Falcon 9 ready to roll out the NROL-186 mission on Friday – SatNews(04:26) Forrester’s Digest: Thailand freezes OneWeb agreement – SatNews(04:55) Leaf Space enables Sateliot partners with Leaf Space – SatNews(05:24) Sidus Space + NamaSys Bahrain sign MoU to develop a 3D printing satellite mfg facility – SatNews(05:51) Caltech/JPL Privacy Policies and Important Notices(06:22) Jonathan Lunine Appointed Chief Scientist of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory(06:54) Mapping the Red Planet With the Power of Open Science...more8minPlay
June 27, 2024Space News for Thursday, June 27, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Planet lays off 17% of workforce(00:54) Wyvern to use Loft Orbital satellites for hyperspectral observations(01:19) Space Mining doesn’t need more international regulation from the U.N.(01:49) Collins Aerospace pulls back from NASA spacesuit contract(02:19) Space Force seeks bids for ‘Resilient GPS’ satellite program(02:47) The Missing Piece of Satellite’s Multi-Orbit Ambitions: A Big-picture Vision(03:11) Month: (03:41) Starliner updates regarding stranded NASA astronauts’ “adjusted” schedule, and a Boeing statement – SatNews(04:17) WISeKey announces developments in secure IoT connectivity + upcoming smallsats launch – SatNews(04:51) Wyvern expands Dragonette constellation capacity with Loft’s Space infrastructure – SatNews(05:22) Thales Alenia Space signs contract with ESA to develop a “Zero-Debris” platform – SatNews(05:49) Azercosmos and Czech company Pekasat SE’s Memorandum of Cooperation expands using ground stations for LEO satellite operations – SatNews(06:25) Ariane 6’s wet dress rehearsal – SatNews(06:48) Detective Work Enables Perseverance Team to Revive SHERLOC Instrument(07:13) NASA’s Juno Gets a Close-Up Look at Lava Lakes on Jupiter’s Moon Io...more9minPlay
June 26, 2024Space News for Wednesday, June 26, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Falcon Heavy launches GOES-U weather satellite(00:52) Firefly to launch Alpha from Wallops(01:26) U.S. Space Command sees promise in rocket cargo initiative(01:54) U.S. Space Command ready for potential Russian satellite attack, general says(02:24) Skynopy raises funds for scalable ground station network(02:51) Europe aims to end space access crisis with Ariane 6’s inaugural launch(03:18) Month: (03:49) SpaceX launches final NOAA GOES weather satellite on Falcon Heavy rocket(04:22) SpaceX launches NOAA’s “monumental” GOES-U mission claiming “the nation’s most advanced weather observing and environmental monitoring satellite system” – SatNews(05:10) Firefly Aerospace adds Alpha Launch capability on Wallops Island, Virginia – SatNews(05:43) INNOSPACE’s HANBIT wins contracts to launch Italian + Thai satellites – SatNews(06:08) Thales unveils new range of tactical wideband High Frequency radios – SatNews(06:38) Hybrid SATCOM successfully tested at Sentry Aloha Exercise – SatNews(07:10) ispace-U.S. to use Swedish Space Corporation’s Lunar Ground Station Network for its M3 Lunar Mission – SatNews(07:48) Meteorological satellite to benefit from radiation hard CMOS sensor – SatNews(08:22) Hubble Captures Infant Stars Transforming a Nebula(08:50) First of Its Kind Detection Made in Striking New Webb Image(09:24) Unity in Orbit: Astronauts Soar with Pride Aboard Station(09:53) NASA Selects Participating Scientists to Join ESA’s Hera Mission(10:26) Launch Roundup: Falcon Heavy returns with GOES-U, Firefly launches an Alpha...more12minPlay
June 25, 2024Space News for Tuesday, June 25, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Chang’e-6 delivers first lunar far side samples to Earth after 53-day mission(00:53) China may need to adjust its approach toward SpaceX(01:27) Exercise examines response to long-term asteroid impact threat(01:57) Chang’e-6 heads for Earth with first-ever lunar far side samples(02:31) Boeing “adjusts” Starliner return again of NASA’s astronauts and reluctance to seek SpaceX’s help with Crew Dragon – SatNews(03:14) SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy to launch second NOAA’s GOES-U weather satellite Tuesday after leak causes delay – SatNews(03:38) PLD Space invests 10 million euros in their MIURA 5 launch complex in French Guiana – SatNews(04:07) Maritime Launch Services receives infrastructure reimbursement program approval for satellite processing facility at Spaceport Nova Scotia – SatNews(04:42) Forecast: Malaysia SVoD penetration at 43% in 2028 – SatNews(05:20) Skynopy raises million$ for LEO satellite connectivity – SatNews(05:50) Amendment 23: D.5 Swift General Investigator Amendment: IXPE Joint Observing Program and Change to NuSTAR Exclusive-Use Period.(06:24) NASA-Led Mission to Map Air Pollution Over Both US Coasts...more8minPlay
June 24, 2024Space News for Monday, June 24, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) China’s state-owned SAST performs reusable rocket test(00:53) SpaceX completes Falcon 9 double launch day with Starlink mission from Vandenberg Space Force Station(01:25) Month: (01:55) Kayan Space introduces Satcat – SatNews(02:31) EDGE + Thales enter strategic partnership partnership for comms development in the UAE – SatNews(02:58) SpaceX’s successful Part 2 of a 2 part series of Starlink satellite launches in one day, this from California includes Direct to Cell – SatNews(03:42) SpaceX’s Part I of 2 parts with Sunday’s success as 22 Starlink satellites soar from the Cape, next one ready from California – SatNews...more5minPlay
June 23, 2024Space News for Sunday, June 23, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) China launches Sino-French astrophysics satellite, debris falls over populated area(00:50) Ariane 6 completes wet dress rehearsal(01:16) X-Bow to develop solid rocket motors for U.S. Navy Standard missiles(01:46) NASA again delays Starliner undocking, return to Earth(02:13) Month: (02:43) SpaceX again to have two Starlink satellite launches in one day from two coasts including 13 Direct to Cell – SatNews(03:22) SpaceX has two Sunday Starlink satellite launches from both coasts – SatNews...more5minPlay
June 22, 2024Space News for Saturday, June 22, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Starliner return delayed to July(00:47) Rocket Lab launches first Kinéis satellites on 50th Electron(01:13) House Intelligence chair blasts White House over Russia’s space nuke threat(01:39) Ursa Space partners with Japan’s NEC to deliver SAR data insights(02:11) Starlab Space adds Palantir as strategic partner on commercial space station effort(02:41) Simera Sense opening an optical payload development hub in Toulouse France – SatNews(03:12) Forrester’s Digest: ESA contemplates a major rule change – SatNews(03:44) Secure World Foundation hosts 14 scholarship winners in Tokyo at 6th Summit for Space Sustainability – SatNews(04:18) Viasat satellite network in use by TCTEC Telecom to tackle supply chain disruption – SatNews(04:48) NASA’s ELaNa 43 Prepares for Firefly Aerospace Launch(05:11) Why Scientists Are Intrigued by Air in NASA’s Mars Sample Tubes(05:39) Amendment 22: Heliophysics Flight Opportunities in Research and Technology Final Text and Due Date(06:09) Former Astronaut Charles M. Duke, Jr....more7minPlay
June 21, 2024Space News for Friday, June 21, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) SpaceX launches latest SES broadcast satellite(00:54) Honeywell sees space opportunity with $1.9 billion CAES acquisition(01:26) Michelle Parker, Boeing Space Mission Systems – Leading Women in Space(01:53) ESA takes first step to modify georeturn policies(02:22) Space Force takes another swing at modernizing satellite ground systems(02:48) America’s first Black astronaut candidate finally flew. Now it’s time to make more(03:18) Rocket Lab successfully launches its 50th Electron rocket(03:57) Month: (04:26) Boeing’s Starliner mechanical issues have NASA’s astronauts ‘stuck’ creating delay from ISS – SatNews(04:57) SpaceX launches SES ASTRA 1-P to replace aging satellites and 250th droneship landing – SatNews(05:29) Rocket Lab launches France’s Kinéis’ ‘No Time Toulouse’ and milestone of 50 launches in 7 years – SatNews(06:04) NOAA’s Weather + Environmental Monitoring Satellite readies for launch with L3Harris Advanced Imager onboard – SatNews(06:37) requtech launches their Ka-band multi-orbit land mobility terminal – SatNews(07:03) Isar Aerospace extends Series C to more than 220 million euros – SatNews(07:18) Starlab Space announces strategic partnership with Palantir Technologies – SatNews(07:50) Misión internacional SWOT puede mejorar la predicción de inundaciones(08:13) PACE celebra el Mes de los Océanos con coloridas vistas del planeta(08:44) Imágenes de Euclid revelan una amplia vista del universo oscuro(09:11) Why Scientists Are Intrigued by Air in NASA’s Mars Sample Tubes(09:41) Second Starbase Tower rises as SpaceX gears up to Flight Five...more11minPlay
June 20, 2024Space News for Thursday, June 20, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) ExoTerra raises $8 million to boost propulsion system production(00:53) Starliner ISS stay extended to complete thruster and helium leak testing(01:19) CesiumAstro banks another $65 million(01:46) Exolaunch integrates 42 satellites for SpaceX’s Transporter-11 rideshare mission – SatNews(02:27) SpaceX scrubs Junteenth launch of SES ASTRA 1P again – SatNews(02:58) Lockheed Martin to develop next generation weather satellite constellation – SatNews(03:27) Astrolight sets the stage for next generation secure space-to-Earth data transmission – SatNews(03:55) Astronics receives million$$$ contract for U.S. Army Radio Test Set TS-4549/T – SatNews(04:26) Unannounced launch from Vandenberg of U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin flight test of future intercontinental ballistic missile reentry vehicle – SatNews(05:02) Spirent successfully implements PULSAR™ signals into their product line – SatNews(05:34) The Next Full Moon is the Strawberry Moon(05:57) Artemis, Architecture, and Lunar Science: SMD and ESDMD Associate Administrators visits Tokyo(06:26) Sols 4216-4218: Another ‘Mammoth’ Plan!...more8minPlay
FAQs about The Gist: Space News:How many episodes does The Gist: Space News have?The podcast currently has 869 episodes available.