The Gist: Space News

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:22) SpaceX to launch Axiom Mission 4 with four astronauts to ISS on Wednesday – SatNews (00:53) Leidos using quantum technology to thwart GPS jamming – SatNews (01:26) Hanwha Systems Exits Eutelsat OneWeb Stake, Focusing on Military Satellite Business – SatNews (01:57) SpaceX plans T...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:23) SpaceX readies for Tuesday launch of Axiom Mission 4 astronauts from US, India, Poland, and Hungary to ISS – SatNews (01:03) Embraer to offer Gogo Galileo connectivity as an aftermarket solution for Phenom 300 jets – SatNews (01:25) SpaceX to launch Starlink Group 12-24 smallsats...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) SITAEL unveils smallsat platform – SatNews (00:50) SES appoints a new CFO – SatNews (01:08) Maxar + Saab engage in a strategic partnership to develop multi-domain battlespace solutions – SatNews (01:39) SpaceX midnight launch of SiriusXM SXM-10 bringing satellite radio to N Ameri...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) WTA Certification Program Renews Tier 3 Certification of STN’s Teleport in Slovenia – SatNews (00:59) SpaceX plans Friday launch of SiriusXM SXM-10 mission – SatNews (01:22) Enpulsion unveils their Nexus electric propulsion system – SatNews (01:53) Northrop Grumman successfully i...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) SpaceX launches Starlink Group 11-22 smallsats from foggy California – SatNews (01:00) Gilat’s $40 Million contract for virtualized SkyEdge IV platform – SatNews (01:30) U.S. Navy awards $30 million to BAE Systems for Identification Friend or Foe AN/APX-123A(V) Common Transponder...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Seventh + eighth O3b mPOWER satellites to start delivering connectivity services – SatNews (00:59) Impulse Space secures $300 million Series C – SatNews (01:34) Mount Etna erupts – SatNews (01:58) SpaceX plans Wednesday launch in California of Starlink Group 11-22 smallsats – Sat...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Rocket Lab launches BlackSky’s “Full Stream Ahead” Earth observing Gen-3 satellite mission – SatNews (00:57) SpaceX launches Starlink Group 12-19 smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell – SatNews (01:37) Statement: U. S. Space Force Field Commands successfully launch GPS III, demon...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) Iridium + Syniverse partner to deliver D2D satellite connectivity to global MNOs – SatNews (00:57) Canadensys is working with KSAT in support of Canada’s first lunar rover – SatNews (01:25) SpaceX scrubs Sunday night launch of Starlink Group 12-19 smallsats including 13 Direct to...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) Northrop Grumman invests $50 million in Firefly Aerospace to advance Eclipse™ medium launch vehicle – SatNews (00:59) SpaceX’s Friday launches Starlink Group 11-18 and GPS III SV08 still on schedule – SatNews (01:31) Infineon launches new radiation hardened GaN transistors, inclu...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) EnduroSat secures €43 million to accelerate the Endurance Gen3 satellite production – SatNews (00:56) Orion roars to life: successful power on by Lockheed Martin paves the way for Artemis III – SatNews (01:20) Rocket Lab to acquire Geost – SatNews (01:51) MTG-S and Sentinel-4 und...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) UPDATE: SpaceX experiences some good, some bad and some challenging experiences with Starship launch of 9th flight test – SatNews (00:54) VC, PE and other funding opportunities – SatNews (01:22) Finding your project’s cash – SatNews (01:47) AI, and the explosion in data handling...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Firefly Aerospace adds UAE’s Rashid 2 Rover to Blue Ghost mission to the far side of the moon – SatNews (01:00) New satellite to make detailed survey of greenhouse gas emissions across globe in 3 days – SatNews (01:37) Extend Networks + StarWin partner to enhance global SATCOM –...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Hubble Spies a Spiral So Inclined (00:54) Sols 4547-4548: Taking in the View After a Long Drive (01:33) NASA’s Dragonfly Mission Sets Sights on Titan’s Mysteries (01:56) Starship program at critical moment as Flight 9 and infrastructure work in focus

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) In Their Honor … Lest We Forget – SatNews (00:50) Forrester’s Digest: MDA ups bid for SatixFy by massive 43% – SatNews (01:21) Infostellar contracted by the Japan MoD for “Satellite Frequency Analysis Technology Demonstration” project – SatNews (01:52) Nokia selected by Three Swe...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) SpaceX to launch Starlink Group 11-16 smallsats hours earlier on Thursday – SatNews (00:58) In Their Honor … Lest We Forget – SatNews (01:24) Muted demand led to a 4% drop in the Middle East smartphone market in Q1 2025 – SatNews (01:54) Station Nation: Meet Megan Harvey, Utiliza...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Ovzon receives $5.7 million renewal order from European customer – SatNews (00:50) Abu Dhabi to launch region’s first SAR satellite manufacturing hub – SatNews (01:24) Venus Aerospace completes historic U.S. hypersonic engine flight test – SatNews (01:54) Viasat expands coverage...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) DIU solicitation: CUAS Low Cost Sensing Challenge – SatNews (00:58) Carbyne and AT&T launch APEX Continuity for uninterrupted 9-1-1 call handling for AT&T customers – SatNews (01:35) NASA’s Webb Reveals New Details, Mysteries in Jupiter’s Aurora – SatNews (02:03) SSC selects CACI...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) SpaceX plans for Monday launch of Starlink Group 12-15 smallsats – SatNews (00:54) ISRO’s EOS-09 (RISAT-1B) launch failure during 3rd stage – SatNews (01:24) Rocket Lab launches The Sea God Sees (iQPS Launch 2) – SatNews (01:56) Forrester’s Digest: Eutelsat Q3: ‘Financially stret...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) NASA awards launch service task order for Aspera’s galaxy mission to Rocket Lab – SatNews (00:48) AAC Clyde Space wins 814,000 euros order for power systems in an EO program – SatNews (01:19) SpaceX plans Friday launch of Starlink Group 15-5 smallsats – SatNews (01:50) Poland acq...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) INNOSPACE signs strategic MoU with Saturn Satellite Networks to develop + launch smallsats – SatNews (01:03) Recom InSite debuts time-based mobility of RF systems, Lunar propagation + wideband ray-tracing – SatNews (01:33) Telefónica reports €1.3bn loss in Q1 – SatNews (02:04) Ec...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) ST Engineering iDirect leads the European Protected Waveform Consortium into Phase 2 – SatNews (00:58) SpaceX launches Starlink Group 6-83 smallsats on a foggy Florida Tuesday morning – SatNews (01:35) Viasat’s JetXP business aviation in-flight connectivity service hits new miles...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) SpaceX scrubs Florida launch of Starlink Group 6-83 smallsats to Tuesday – SatNews (01:02) SpaceX launches Starlink Group 15-4 smallsats from California beach – SatNews (01:42) NASA 2026 budget proposal: The impact on the Prospects for Space Exploration – SatNews (02:16) SpaceX t...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) AFRL for Neutron launch for rocket cargo missions – SatNews (00:52) Sierra Space marks 3rd testing milestone with USSF’s R-GPS satellite program – SatNews (01:18) General Atomics awarded USSF contract for Phase 2 of the Enterprise Space Terminal Program – SatNews (01:48) SpaceX t...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) SpaceX launch of Starlink Group 15-3 smallsats finally to launch on Friday – SatNews (00:53) Australia’s Gilmour Space Technologies ready to launch maiden Eris Test flight the nation’s first orbital launch in over 50 years – SatNews (01:21) SpaceX Starlink Group 6-92 smallsat Fri...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) Forrester’s Digest: Telesat Q1 revenue down 23% – SatNews (00:56) New Jet Propulsion Laboratory Director named by NASA – SatNews (01:26) Novaspace reports Starlink outpaces launches: SpaceX enters new era of profitability – SatNews (01:58) Screen Time Shock: Brits now spend 60 fu...