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Back to EpisodesSpace News for Thursday, March 05, 2026
Published 4 months, 2 weeks ago
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In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top
space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:23) Third Kairos launch fails
(01:09) Senate committee advances NASA authorization bill that changes Artemis and extends ISS
(01:47) Telus invests in AST SpaceMobile to expand D2D coverage in Canada
(02:42) Space Force presses case for more personnel and training
(03:28) Mutable Tactics raises $2.1 million for AI drone coordination in satellite-denied environments
(04:09) SpaceX launches 600th Starlink satellite of 2026 during predawn Falcon 9 rocket flight from Cape Canaveral
(04:56) SatNews Launches New Website: 52,000 Stories, Zero Left Behind
(05:12) The Iran Precedent: Operation Epic Fury and the Law of Armed Conflict in Space
(05:54) MDA Space Delivers Record $1.6 Billion Revenue in 2025; Unveils $40 Billion Opportunity Pipeline
(06:38) Blue Origin Accelerates New Glenn 9×4 Production and TeraWave Constellation Development
(07:26) A Little Town with a Long Name
(07:44) High-Speed Flight Project Overview
(08:12) About Advanced Air Vehicles Program (AAVP)
(08:51) Blowing Stellar Bubbles
(09:31) I Am Artemis: Paul Boehm
(10:15) US-French Satellite Takes Stock of World’s River Water
(11:06) China to test capsule further, attempt booster recoveries on land and sea
(11:43) PLD Space Closes €180M Series C, Eyes Flight Test This Year
(12:34) ICEYE Launches New Deforestation Monitoring Tool
(13:11) Heritage Foundation Rates Space Force ‘Marginal’
(13:58) The Rubin Observatory will change the game for astronomy — if satellite companies don't get in the way
(14:45) 'War of the Worlds' in reverse? Mars dirt could help fight off a microbial invasion from Earth
(15:25) Auroras on Jupiter's giant moon Ganymede look like Earth's northern lights, NASA spacecraft reveals
(16:14) Antarctica has lost 5,000 square miles of 'grounded ice' in the last 30 years, satellite images reveal
(16:31) Space Command chief throws cold water on the question of UAPs in space
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:23) Third Kairos launch fails
(01:09) Senate committee advances NASA authorization bill that changes Artemis and extends ISS
(01:47) Telus invests in AST SpaceMobile to expand D2D coverage in Canada
(02:42) Space Force presses case for more personnel and training
(03:28) Mutable Tactics raises $2.1 million for AI drone coordination in satellite-denied environments
(04:09) SpaceX launches 600th Starlink satellite of 2026 during predawn Falcon 9 rocket flight from Cape Canaveral
(04:56) SatNews Launches New Website: 52,000 Stories, Zero Left Behind
(05:12) The Iran Precedent: Operation Epic Fury and the Law of Armed Conflict in Space
(05:54) MDA Space Delivers Record $1.6 Billion Revenue in 2025; Unveils $40 Billion Opportunity Pipeline
(06:38) Blue Origin Accelerates New Glenn 9×4 Production and TeraWave Constellation Development
(07:26) A Little Town with a Long Name
(07:44) High-Speed Flight Project Overview
(08:12) About Advanced Air Vehicles Program (AAVP)
(08:51) Blowing Stellar Bubbles
(09:31) I Am Artemis: Paul Boehm
(10:15) US-French Satellite Takes Stock of World’s River Water
(11:06) China to test capsule further, attempt booster recoveries on land and sea
(11:43) PLD Space Closes €180M Series C, Eyes Flight Test This Year
(12:34) ICEYE Launches New Deforestation Monitoring Tool
(13:11) Heritage Foundation Rates Space Force ‘Marginal’
(13:58) The Rubin Observatory will change the game for astronomy — if satellite companies don't get in the way
(14:45) 'War of the Worlds' in reverse? Mars dirt could help fight off a microbial invasion from Earth
(15:25) Auroras on Jupiter's giant moon Ganymede look like Earth's northern lights, NASA spacecraft reveals
(16:14) Antarctica has lost 5,000 square miles of 'grounded ice' in the last 30 years, satellite images reveal
(16:31) Space Command chief throws cold water on the question of UAPs in space