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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 08, 2024Space News for Saturday, June 08, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Planet’s first hyperspectral satellite is ready to launch(00:58) Space Force agency taps 20 companies for $1 billion ground systems IDIQ(01:27) Space startup funding rounds lift Seraphim’s investment portfolio(01:54) Starliner docks with International Space Station on crewed test flight(02:22) Space Pioneer raises $207 million for reusable rocket(02:52) SpaceX to launch 20 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 flight from Vandenberg Space Force Base(03:29) Starliner crew welcomed aboard space station(03:50) NASA’s astronauts arrive at ISS safely after ULA’s launch of Boeing’s Starliner – SatNews(04:20) SpaceX Starlink Friday launch takes 22 smallsats skyward – SatNews(05:06) SpaceX Starlink launch Friday – SatNews(05:28) Redwire breaks ground on microgravity payload development and space ops facility – SatNews(05:59) Amendment 19: D.18 Euclid General Investigator Program: Names must be omitted from References.(06:27) PACE Celebrates National Ocean Month With Colorful Views of the Planet(06:52) Hubble Examines a Barred Spiral’s Light(07:20) NASA Exploring Alternative Mars Sample Return Methods...more9minPlay
June 07, 2024Space News for Friday, June 07, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) AI powering commercial insights into the final frontier(00:53) Report: Space Force transitioning to new model for the defense of space(01:22) Remembering the humans in human spaceflight(01:48) HPE’s Spaceborne Computer offers template for space-based AI(02:15) Chang’e-6 spacecraft dock in lunar orbit ahead of journey back to Earth(02:45) First Ariane 6 launch set for July 9(03:09) SpaceX Starship’s fourth flight test ‘super heavy’ lands ‘softly’ … next Moon then Mars – SatNews(03:47) Firefly Aerospace announces multi-launch agreement with Lockheed Martin – SatNews(04:15) Boeing and Northrop Grumman competing for Space Force Program – SatNews(04:49) Ubotica awarded European Defence Fund grant for space defence – SatNews(05:15) Equatorial Launch Australia’s Head of Arnhem Space Centre Site Operations is ex-Royal Australian Air Force Officer – SatNews(05:52) Retired U.S.A.F. Colonel Karlton Johnson named CEO of the National Space Society – SatNews(06:17) Webb Finds Plethora of Carbon Molecules Around Young Star(06:43) Jonathan Lunine Appointed Chief Scientist of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory...more8minPlay
June 06, 2024Space News for Thursday, June 06, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Astroscale shares soar in Tokyo stock market debut(01:01) Webinar: U.S. – Japan Perspectives on Space Sustainability(01:32) Uncontrolled reentry of space debris poses a real and growing threat(01:57) Pale Blue gets additional funds for water vapor thrusters(02:25) Slingshot unveils AI that spots satellite anomalies and potential bad actors(02:58) Hubble goes to single-gyro operating mode as NASA passes on private servicing mission(03:28) SpaceX Starship still GO for June 6 – SatNews(03:53) ULA launches Boeing Starliner with NASA’s astronauts, finally – SatNews(04:17) SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites including 13 Direct to Cell – SatNews(04:44) Iridium awarded 5 year contract by USSF’s SSC – SatNews(05:18) DARPA harnesses AI to keep tabs on space weapons, spy satellites on orbit – SatNews(05:48) BlackSky awarded NRO contract – SatNews(06:12) Caltech/JPL Privacy Policies and Important Notices(06:43) NASA Launches Second Small Climate Satellite to Study Earth’s Poles(07:14) Boeing’s Starliner CFT launches on third attempt...more9minPlay
June 05, 2024Space News for Wednesday, June 05, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Electron launches second NASA PREFIRE cubesat(00:52) Revolv Space seeks to expand satellite duty cycles(01:25) Europe seeks to launch into clearing skies(01:52) Online calculator helps startups decipher U.S. regulations(02:23) Astra consolidates facilities(02:49) Congressional language alters plans for NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory(03:19) Rocket Lab completes second launch for NASA’s PREFIRE and Ice climate science mission – SatNews(03:50) SpaceX’s Starship receives FAA license to fly the ‘world’s most powerful rocket’ on June 6 – SatNews(04:20) Boeing’s statement regarding Starliner’s transport tomorrow, hopefully, of NASA’s astronauts – SatNews(04:56) The Launch of a Rocket Lab Knight – SatNews(05:23) MDA Space selects ThermAvant™ Technologies as part of supply chain for MDA AURORA™ – SatNews(05:50) Mission completed for ESA’s OPS-SAT laboratory – SatNews(06:24) True Anomaly awarded USSF contract to further space domain security in Space Domain – SatNews(06:58) Solid State Quantum Magnetometers—Seeking out water worlds from the quantum world(07:32) Blue Origin works towards New Glenn debut, ramps BE-4 deliveries(08:08) Starship ready for fourth flight, Starliner rescheduled for third attempt, Virgin Galactic to fly VSS Unity for last time...more10minPlay
June 04, 2024Space News for Tuesday, June 04, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Chang’e-6: Moon samples collected and launched into lunar orbit(00:59) ULA’s new launch date of Boeing Starliner for NASA mission – SatNews(01:37) Airbus delivers 1st Sentinel-5 instrument for satellite integration – SatNews(02:13) Neutron Star Systems + RFA sign agreement for demo mission – SatNews(02:37) Silicon Sensing’s first U.S. office and returning employee is new head of sales – SatNews(03:03) West Virginia University’s West Virginia Small Satellite Center Team awarded nanosat grant – SatNews(03:42) June’s Night Sky Notes: Constant Companions: Circumpolar Constellations, Part III(04:18) Magellan data unveils ongoing volcanic activity on the surface of Venus...more6minPlay
June 02, 2024Space News for Sunday, June 02, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Chang’e-6 lands on far side of the moon to collect unique lunar samples(00:51) Starliner launch attempt scrubbed(01:16) Boeing’s Starliner SCRUBBED at T-3:50 with NASA astronauts offloading … again – SatNews(01:47) SpaceX’s Flight 4 of Starship now scheduled for June 6 – SatNews(02:15) Space Development Agency unveils a new acquisition approach – SatNews(02:47) CGI develops standardized interfaces for ESA for the SATCOM market + new CEO + President – SatNews(03:12) Defense Threat Reduction Agency contracts for combating weapons of mass destruction – SatNews...more5minPlay
June 01, 2024Space News for Saturday, June 01, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) ST Engineering iDirect seeking direct-to-smartphone networking role(00:55) Starliner ready for next crewed test flight launch attempt(01:21) Chinese reusable rocket maker to cooperate on new MEO constellation(01:49) News from the Press Site: Business of Starlink and Boeing’s Starliner prepares to launch – News from the Press Site(02:23) SpaceX launches 14th Falcon 9 rocket of May using booster flying for 14th time(02:48) Month: (03:18) ULA’s update one-day before the ‘Big Date’ of NASA and Boeing’s Starliner launch, “We’re really ready to go fly.” – SatNews(03:56) SpaceX’s Starship’s Dress Rehearsal ready for June 5 – SatNews(04:22) Space Station Research Advances NASA’s Plans to Explore the Moon, Mars(04:54) C.12 Planetary Instrument Concepts for the Advancement of Solar System Observations POC Change(05:26) Requests for Exhibits, Artifacts, or Speakers...more7minPlay
May 31, 2024Space News for Friday, May 31, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) China conducts three launches inside two days(00:58) Commercialization is Key to Continued US Space Leadership(01:28) MDA Space joins Starlab Space commercial space station venture(01:58) FCC chair proposes new rules for accidental space explosion risk(02:32) SpaceX Starship still on schedule for fourth flight test June 5 – SatNews(03:01) ULA’s activities intensify as Boeing’s Starliner positions for NASA astronauts’ mission – SatNews(03:42) Scout Space’s “Sparrow” first in-space image to provide space security and Space Domain Awareness – SatNews(04:20) Rivada signs some Asian partners as they ready to launch OuterNet a 600 satellite constellation – SatNews(04:49) SES launches SES Open Orbits™ IFC Network – SatNews(05:18) Yahsat partners with SATCOM Technologies to deliver advanced SATCOM solutions in Zimbabwe – SatNews(05:51) Twin NASA Satellites Ready to Help Gauge Earth’s Energy Balance...more7minPlay
May 30, 2024Space News for Thursday, May 30, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) AI startup Wallaroo tapped to help Space Force operationalize machine learning(00:52) Ursa Major completes ground tests of new hypersonic rocket engine(01:21) Redesigned Vega C motor passes static-fire test(01:51) Verizon plots $100 million direct-to-smartphone satellite investment(02:21) Open Cosmos wins Greek government satellite contract(02:47) Update: ULA Atlas V launch of Boeing’s Starliner NASA astronauts mission progresses – SatNews(03:34) SKY Perfect JSAT selects Thales Alenia Space to build the JSAT-31 satellite – SatNews(04:10) ESA selects Open Cosmos to build an optical constellation for Greece – SatNews(04:41) RTX’s Collins Aerospace completes the industry’s 1st retrofit of Iridium Certus satellite connectivity – SatNews(05:17) HawkEye 360 expands their state-of-the-art advanced R&D facility – SatNews(05:48) Scout Space contracted to develop efficient collision analysis framework – SatNews(06:20) Solstar Space awarded AFWERX SBIR contract for radiation hardened WiFi for spacecraft research – SatNews(06:56) 25 Years Ago: STS-96 Resupplies the Space Station(07:26) NASA to Measure Moonquakes With Help From InSight Mars Mission(07:49) Launch Date Set for NASA’s Second PREFIRE Satellite...more9minPlay
May 29, 2024Space News for Wednesday, May 29, 2024In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Chang’e-6 set for weekend landing attempt as sun rises over Apollo crater(00:49) Falcon 9 launches ESA’s EarthCARE mission(01:18) ThinkOrbital developing satellite repair toolkit with X-ray vision(01:45) SpaceX completes a bi-coastal ‘two in one’ day launching NASA and JAXA’s EarthCARE satellite after Starlink smallsats – SatNews(02:30) The Exploration Company contracted by ESA to develop a LEO cargo return service – SatNews(03:05) Ovzon receives 12-months renewal for continued support to UK MoD – SatNews(03:34) Orbit’s successful trial of the AirTRx30 aviation terminal over Viasat’s Xpress constellation – SatNews(04:03) Intelsat multi-orbit IFC coming to Japan Airlines – SatNews(04:32) Discovery Alert: Spock’s Home Planet Goes ‘Poof’(04:58) NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX Unscathed After Searing Pass of Sun(05:29) Launch Roundup: North Korean launch failure, Starliner CFT, EarthCARE...more7minPlay
FAQs about The Gist: Space News:How many episodes does The Gist: Space News have?The podcast currently has 869 episodes available.