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Back to EpisodesSpace News for Friday, May 29, 2026
Published 1 month, 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
(00:19) New Glenn rocket explodes on Cape Canaveral pad
(01:06) Setting up a permanent lunar presence needs investment in biology
(01:21) Revolv Space enters in-orbit servicing market with Infinite Orbits deal
(01:55) Viasat Selects Atos to Modernize Its Global Digital Workplace Operations
(02:26) OmniAccess Launches Unified Multi-Orbit Maritime Connectivity Service
(03:05) NewSpace Systems Announces European Expansion with New Netherlands Subsidiary
(03:44) Two satellites a month, comfortably. Now the supplier tier underneath has to match.
(04:14) The orbital data center thesis just became an economics question.
(04:55) Painting the Growing Season in the Maize Triangle
(05:38) I Am Artemis: Daniel Stubbs
(06:18) New Landsat Science Team Holds First In-Person Meeting
(07:19) Curiosity Blog, Sols 4900-4907: Pasadena, We Have a Drill Sample!
(07:59) Europe Celebrates its Sovereignty Progress at SmallSat
(08:11) Observable Space Raises $90M Series A
(09:10) Space Markets Emerges From Stealth With Coinbase Ventures Investment
(09:55) Companies like SpaceX want electromagnetic catapults on the moon. Could they be used as weapons?
(10:33) NASA is hatching a 'fast-paced plan' to boost this space telescope. But first, they'll have to find it
(11:07) James Webb Space Telescope discovers a black hole that formed before its host galaxy. Scientists aren't sure how
(11:46) Astronaut captures aurora magic from the ISS | Space photo of the day for May 28, 2026
(12:14) Amazon turns to Jeff Bezos' other company to do some heavy lifting
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:19) New Glenn rocket explodes on Cape Canaveral pad
(01:06) Setting up a permanent lunar presence needs investment in biology
(01:21) Revolv Space enters in-orbit servicing market with Infinite Orbits deal
(01:55) Viasat Selects Atos to Modernize Its Global Digital Workplace Operations
(02:26) OmniAccess Launches Unified Multi-Orbit Maritime Connectivity Service
(03:05) NewSpace Systems Announces European Expansion with New Netherlands Subsidiary
(03:44) Two satellites a month, comfortably. Now the supplier tier underneath has to match.
(04:14) The orbital data center thesis just became an economics question.
(04:55) Painting the Growing Season in the Maize Triangle
(05:38) I Am Artemis: Daniel Stubbs
(06:18) New Landsat Science Team Holds First In-Person Meeting
(07:19) Curiosity Blog, Sols 4900-4907: Pasadena, We Have a Drill Sample!
(07:59) Europe Celebrates its Sovereignty Progress at SmallSat
(08:11) Observable Space Raises $90M Series A
(09:10) Space Markets Emerges From Stealth With Coinbase Ventures Investment
(09:55) Companies like SpaceX want electromagnetic catapults on the moon. Could they be used as weapons?
(10:33) NASA is hatching a 'fast-paced plan' to boost this space telescope. But first, they'll have to find it
(11:07) James Webb Space Telescope discovers a black hole that formed before its host galaxy. Scientists aren't sure how
(11:46) Astronaut captures aurora magic from the ISS | Space photo of the day for May 28, 2026
(12:14) Amazon turns to Jeff Bezos' other company to do some heavy lifting