The Gist: Space News

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Astranis secures another SpaceX Falcon 9 launch for additional GEO satellites – SatNews (00:56) SpaceX launches Starlink Group 12-7 smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell on Monday – SatNews (01:30) Blue Origin says Go! to New Shepard’s NS-29 Tuesday mission – SatNews (02:00) ISRO...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Blue Abyss + NASA sign Space Act agreement to advance commercial space training + research – SatNews (00:59) Indian Research IRNSS-1K (NVS-02) launch Tuesday – SatNews (01:30) SpaceX to launch 21 Starlink Group 12-7 smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell on Monday – SatNews (02:02...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Blue Origin’s mission NS-29 to experience two minutes of lunar gravity forces, a first for New Shepard – SatNews (00:51) SpaceX sends off 23 smallsats from Starlink Group 11-6 – SatNews (01:25) INTEGRASYS is Satellite Industry Association’s newest associate member – SatNews (02:0...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) SpaceX Starlink Group 11-6 launch of 23 smallsats still on Friday from California – SatNews (01:00) BlackSky ships first Gen-3 satellite planned for February launch – SatNews (01:27) Eutelsat and NIGCOMSAT’s multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnership – SatNews (01:57) Moody’s r...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Almagest Space successful launch + deployment of their ELEVATION-1 E-Band satellite – SatNews (00:54) Rocket Lab to launch global wildfire detection and monitoring mission for OroraTech – SatNews (01:25) Forrester’s Digest: Thales, Hispasat start Quantum Key geo-system – SatNews...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) KRYTAR Announces Compact, 2-Way MLDD Power Divider – SatNews (00:55) SpaceX launches Starlink Group 11-8 record number 27 smallsats oceanside in California – SatNews (01:34) SpaceX sends off Starlink Group 13-1 of 21 smallsats through intense fog – SatNews (02:08) Curtiss-Wright’...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Pixxel has launched Firefly hyperspectral satellite – SatNews (00:57) Redwire acquires Edge Autonomy + UAS tech – SatNews (01:35) SpaceX ready to launch after yesterday’s abort record 27 smallsats in Starlink Group 11-8 on Tuesday – SatNews (02:12) Forrester’s Digest: Thaicom res...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Amendment 102: Due Date Delays for Several Astrophysics Programs (01:12) Sols 4425-4426: Canyons, Craters, and Clasts (01:38) Planetary Science Division (PSD) Science Nugget Submission Template (02:06) Planetary Instrument Concepts for the Advancement of Solar System Observations...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) SpaceX’s bittersweet seventh flight test, the loss of Starship but successful catch of booster – SatNews (01:03) Exolaunch delivers 34 satellites to orbit during the Transporter-12 Rideshare Mission with SpaceX – SatNews (01:33) Blue Origin’s New Glenn reaches orbit after success...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) SpaceX sends Firefly’s Blue Ghost and ispace’s RESILIENCE lunar landers on mission to the Moon – SatNews (01:00) To Celebrate and Honor – SatNews (01:17) SpaceX’s Starship flight test seven now on Thursday – SatNews (01:53) Planet launches high-resolution Pelican-2 satellite plus...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) SpaceX’s Transporter-12 mission sends 131 smallsats soaring near California’s beach – SatNews (00:52) Varda’s W-2 spacecraft launched to orbit with SpaceX with Koonibba Test Range up next – SatNews (01:19) FOSSA Systems launches their new generation of nanosatellites – SatNews (0...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Blue Origin scrubs Monday’s launch of New Glenn moments before launch – SatNews (00:56) Forrester’s Digest: UAE’s Space42 wants to build LEO constellation – SatNews (01:27) XMM-Newton catches giant black hole’s X-ray oscillations – SatNews (02:03) Berg Insight Report: IoT CMPs ma...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) BlackSky wins USSF rapid procurement contracts to support TacSRT missions – SatNews (00:53) OpEd: USA’s Space Offramp: The Great Cosmic Pivot – SatNews (01:20) NOAA satellites capture the chilling impact of polar vortex – SatNews (01:51) ICEYE launches two SAR satellites, expandi...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) SpaceX now plans launch of Starship’s seventh test flight on Wednesday – SatNews (00:51) Blue Origin’s New Glenn launch delayed again until Monday due to rough waters – SatNews (01:21) SpaceX to launch Starlink Group 12-4 smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell on Monday – SatNews...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) Spire to launch LEMUR satellites via SpaceX – SatNews (00:46) Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar mission to launch via a Falcon 9 on January 15th from Canaveral – SatNews (01:19) SpaceX sends off NROL-153 mission from California – SatNews (01:53) Blue Origin scrubs and reschedules New Gl...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) SpaceX plans Monday launch of Starship’s seventh flight test – SatNews (00:52) SpaceX to launch NROL-153 mission Thursday – SatNews (01:20) BlueHalo awarded $49.9 million NIWC-Pacific contract for UAS EW sensor systems – SatNews (01:57) Forrester’s Digest: Viasat gets tough on Sp...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Northrop Grumman’s Protected Tactical SATCOM Rapid Prototype Payload is assembled – SatNews (00:49) Forrester’s Digest: AST SpaceMobile helps bankrupt Ligado – SatNews (01:17) Kratos receives $1.45 billion MACH-TB 2.0 contract award – SatNews (01:52) NASA eClips Educator Receives...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) New Glenn’s first launch now on for ‘no earlier than Friday’ – SatNews (00:54) Forrester’s Digest: British Airways discussing IFC switch – SatNews (01:20) SIIS signs MOU with Pixxel to introduce hyperspectral satellite data in Korea – SatNews (01:44) SpaceX’s busy week with launc...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) Blue Origin ready for the first launch of New Glenn rocket on Thursday – SatNews (00:56) SpaceX gets ready for Starship’s seventh flight test as soon as Friday – SatNews (01:23) More about: Eutelsat suffers flak over OneWeb outage – SatNews (01:49) Space Systems Command (SSC) awa...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) Space Launch Delta 45 breaks records, remains the world’s busiest spaceport in 2024 – SatNews (01:01) The best NOAA 2024 satellite imagery as selected by… – SatNews (01:29) SpaceX Thuraya 4 mission now on for Friday – SatNews (01:55) Swisscom completes acquisition of Vodafone Ita...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) SpaceX’s New Year’s Eve launch of 21 Starlink smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell – SatNews (00:54) Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket completes integrated launch vehicle hotfire – SatNews (01:20) SpaceX to launch Thuraya 4-NGS on Thursday – SatNews (01:45) Gilat secures more than...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) NASA’s Webb Reveals Smallest Asteroids Yet Found in Main Asteroid Belt (00:58) Lab Work Digs Into Gullies Seen on Giant Asteroid Vesta by NASA’s Dawn (01:29) Station Science Top News: Dec. 20, 2024 (02:00) NASA’s New Deep Space Network Antenna Has Its Crowning Moment (02:21) Aval...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) Satnews Publishers Wishes You A Wonderful Holiday – SatNews (00:52) Rocket Lab to launch an owl for Synspective, Owl the Way Up mission ready to go on Friday – SatNews (01:20) Forrester’s Digest: Astra 1P “fully operational” – SatNews (01:51) Analyst: Starlink at 5m users – SatNe...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:24) Eutelsat selects Airbus Defence and Space to build OneWeb LEO constellation extension – SatNews (00:54) Satnews Publishers Wishes You A Wonderful Holiday – SatNews (01:19) FMV procures satellite launch capability at Esrange Space Center from Swedish Space Corporation – SatNews (0...

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:25) SES launches 7th and 8th O3b mPOWER satellites, stregthening MEO constellation – SatNews (01:07) SpaceX’s foggy Tuesday launch of NROL-149 mission – SatNews (01:33) NRO launches sixth mission of Proliferated Architecture with NROL-149 and the last launch of 2024 – SatNews (02:18)...