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

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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

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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

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:23) Zenno Astronautics to relocate to the United States
(00:57) SpaceX launches Northrop mission to extend the life of aging satellites
(01:44) Northrop adds to charges on Vulcan solid rocket motor program
(02:35) UK and Florida commit $400,000 to joint space projects
(03:33) US Space Force Triples NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 Capacity to $17B as Total Launch Budget Reaches $30B
(03:57) Contrivian Merges with Big Network to Build Vertically Integrated Multi-Modal Connectivity Platform
(04:31) Resolve Optics Develops Radiation-Resistant Athermalized 6mm Lens for Satellite Imaging Payloads
(05:17) IHI Corporation and Kuva Space Partner to Evaluate Japanese Sovereign Hyperspectral Constellation
(06:01) A Week of Smoky Skies Across North America
(06:16) NASA to Host Media Briefing on Roman Telescope, Launching Next Month
(06:55) FCC Eyes Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Bands for Satellites
(07:38) James Webb Space Telescope discovers the secrets of cosmic 'factories' that filled the early universe with stardust
(07:55) Alien life likely can't survive on exoplanets smaller than Mars, scientists say
(08:14) Space Force orders 36 more Golden Dome missile-tracking satellites, for $1.75 billion
(09:05) SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sends Starlink satellites to orbit a day after rare launch abort
(09:23) Artemis III astronauts will beam 4k video from Orion to Earth using SpaceX Starlink lasers

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:23) Italian startup ORiS raises funding for laser power-beaming technology
(01:08) Pipelines to payloads: risk management lessons for the space economy
(01:44) AI rocket engine startup LegendSpace raises $29.5 million angel round
(02:08) SpaceX suffers rare, last-second Falcon 9 rocket launch abort
(02:45) Commercial Launch Providers Advance Next-Generation Heavy and Medium-Lift Vehicle Milestones Ahead of 2026 Debuts
(03:07) SSPI Launches Collateral Risk Series Addressing Civil Spillover in Contested Space Domains
(03:24) ThinKom GT2517 Terminal Achieves SES Government Technology Certification for O3b mPOWER Operation
(03:59) Avealto Opens $50 Million Funding Round to Launch Stratospheric Broadband Production
(04:30) NASA Sets Briefings for SpaceX Crew-13 Mission to Space Station
(05:05) NASA, GE Aerospace Work Enables Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstration
(05:47) From Hampton to Mars: How NASA Langley Helped Land on the Red Planet
(06:14) Launch Preview: Falcon 9, Starship, and Chinese rockets scheduled to launch
(06:30) Skyroot Aerospace Reaches Orbit with Vikram-1 Rocket
(07:17) DoD Adds $11.4B to NatSec Launch Contracts
(08:02) SpaceX targets July 23 for crucial Starship Flight 13 test launch after abort
(08:42) Scientists discover mystery molecule on Pluto and Saturn's moon Titan: 'We cannot say what it is'
(09:33) 50 years after Viking 1's historic Mars landing, NASA is looking to the Red Planet's skies
(09:47) Twice in a row: SpaceX rocket aborts launch at last second again (video)
(10:13) Four astronauts, 3 spacecraft, 2 weeks in orbit: Artemis III will be NASA's most complicated mission ever
(10:42) The Space Force is now seeking to buy up to $30 billion in rocket launches

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:24) Space Force Declares Return to U.S. Electromagnetic Spectrum Dominance Following Iran Operations
(01:01) SpaceX Consolidated Operational Metrics Reveal Unprecedented 2025 Falcon 9 Flight Cadence
(01:17) India Restricts ISRO Personnel Exits to Safeguard Flagship Orbital Missions
(01:33) Should we trust AI in the search for alien life? Scientists aren't so sure
(02:15) James Webb Space Telescope discovers how black holes feed themselves
(02:58) Scientists told them, 'No, it's too dangerous,' but they did it anyway: Inside Japan's super-close asteroid flyby
(03:25) India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on dramatic debut launch

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:21) Mauritius becomes 70th nation to sign the Artemis Accords
(01:04) Space Force triples launch contract ceiling amid rising demand
(01:45) Pentagon awards $7.1 million to expand U.S. production of cover glass for satellites
(02:22) Aerospace Experts Warn Against Fragmented Architecture for Future Crewed Mars Missions
(02:40) Amazon Secures South African Market Entry Protocol via Herotel Distribution Partnership
(03:17) European Commission Defers Iliad-Altice Telecom Merger Review to French Watchdog
(03:33) Another reusable rocket? Japan launches, lands RV-X prototype (video)

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(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:22) Skyroot Aerospace reaches orbit on first Vikram-1 launch
(01:07) NASA terminates Draper lunar lander mission
(01:45) Serbia signs the Artemis Accords
(02:29) NASA Pushes New Wing Design to Find Structural Limits
(03:05) Establishing a VTE Risk Score for Astronauts Algorithm
(03:36) NASA Awards Facilities Support Services Contract for Ames Research Center
(04:16) Beyond Reach Labs Raises $10M Seed, Moves to NYC
(05:08) NASA Selects Starlink for Artemis III Mission
(05:46) ISU Founder Shares a Vision Beyond Liquidation
(06:26) These 'metallic' dunes on Mars look like sci-fi. What are they really?
(06:51) Earth's largest particle accelerator opens new window into the early universe just after the Big Bang: 'A culmination of a decades-long quest'
(07:36) 'The dawn of a new space era': Vikram-1, India's 1st private orbital rocket, aces debut launch
(08:32) 'The Starry Night' in space: Dark Energy Camera channels a cosmic Van Gogh (video)

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space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:23) SpaceX aborts Starship Flight 13 launch attempt
(01:02) SpaceX launches 21 satellites for military data network
(01:44) Nature study identifies a new way to spot nuclear weapons in orbit
(02:25) Defense Innovation Unit seeks commercial path to deliver electrical power from orbit
(03:03) Building the infrastructure for a shifting space economy with Massi Ladovaz
(03:34) ATVA Opposes Proposed FCC Order Replacing National Broadcast Ownership Cap
(03:53) U.S. Space Force Finalizes Acquisition Restructuring Under Nine Mission Portfolios
(04:35) South Korea Accelerates Uncrewed Lunar Landing Target to 2030 Under New KASA Strategy
(05:14) AST SpaceMobile Defers Commercial Direct-to-Device Timeline to Early 2027
(05:30) A Tide-Fueled Trove of Biodiversity in Guinea-Bissau
(06:25) NASA Welcomes Serbia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
(07:18) NASA Study Finds Near-Earth Asteroid Is Actually Comet
(08:04) Young Galaxy Cluster
(08:21) SWISSto12 Closes $70M Series C
(09:03) TraCSS Looms Large Over Mission Authorization Hearing
(09:34) Falcon 9 Sales Freeze Anxiety and Our Launch Ramp Forecast Model for New Rockets
(10:12) Astronomers discover landslides on Pluto large enough to bury entire cities on Earth
(10:51) Astronomers discover 1st atmosphere around a rocky Earth-like planet in the habitable zone
(11:17) SpaceX stacks massive Starship rocket ahead of today's Flight 13 test launch (video)
(11:41) Stephen Hawking's famous 'leaky' black hole theory gets much-needed update
(12:15) We've seen helium baked off a rocky exoplanet's atmosphere
(12:44) Could China and Russia really destroy Starlink? Only with a boomerang.

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space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:23) Swissto12 raises $70 million to accelerate small GEO satellite production
(01:18) Space Force awards Slingshot $69 million for AI-enabled training technology
(02:10) Commercial Space Federation Launches State and Local Council to Align States on National Space Capacity and Strengthen the U.S. Industrial Base
(02:56) Startup working with University of Texas focuses on trapping small debris
(03:23) SpaceX to deploy first Starlink V3 satellites on suborbital Starship-Super Heavy flight
(03:41) NASA Details Docking and Software Protocols for Revised Artemis III LEO Demonstration
(04:10) Frontier Airlines and Indigo Partners Select Starlink for Multi-Airline Inflight Connectivity
(04:50) Gilat Satellite Networks Secures $20 Million SkyEdge Ground Segment Order
(05:09) Keysight and Sateliot Secure ESA Award for Blockchain-Anchored 5G NTN Security
(05:50) Space Development Agency Awards $1.75 Billion for 36 Additional Missile-Tracking Satellites
(06:13) Ontario Wildfire Smoke Moves East
(07:05) NASA Uses Subscale Aircraft to Accelerate Flight Innovation
(07:20) NASA Study of Pristine Meteorite Adds to Story of Ancient Asteroids
(07:37) Anil Menon Launches to Space Station
(08:16) Starship Flight 13: Potentially the final Suborbital Flight
(08:47) Exclusive: Loft Orbital Scales Offering with Apex Bus Purchase
(09:33) NatSec Space Policy Nominees Face Questions from Senators
(09:51) 'Full steam ahead': NASA ramps up prep for Artemis III astronaut launch in 2027
(10:41) Watch Archimedes burn! Rocket Lab fires up engine for its powerful next-gen Neutron launcher (video)
(11:30) Meteorite that crashed through New Jersey house could hold the clues to life's origins
(12:20) Raspberry sugar spotted in interstellar space, a sweet discovery that could reveal clues about life's origins