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Back to EpisodesSpace News for Thursday, May 28, 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
(00:22) Virgin Galactic returns Unity to flight to prepare for next-generation spaceplane
(00:58) FAA requires mishap investigation into latest Starship launch
(01:42) House Armed Services draft bill eliminates SDA, Space RCO as separate entities
(02:20) Mars to Titan: the next rallying call?
(02:52) European space industry warns EU Space Act could slow competitiveness
(03:26) Revolv Space Signs Deal to Provide Solar Assemblies for Infinite Orbits Geostationary Servicers
(04:00) Archangel Lightworks Completes Successful Trials for Miniature Deployable Optical Ground Station
(04:34) NASA Develops Sensor to Improve Firefighter Safety
(05:11) Released: NASA Goddard Issues Draft Request for Proposal for the Landsat 10 Spacecraft
(05:23) Girl Scouts Event Brings Space Science to the Next Generation
(06:11) Rovers and Drones laying the foundations for NASA Moon Base
(07:11) Exclusive: Stellar Alpina Raises $4.5M to Build Rotating Detonation Engines
(08:00) Aitech Upgrades its Space Supercomputer
(08:18) Russian cosmonauts install sun-watching telescope on ISS during 6-hour spacewalk
(08:35) China shakes up its space programs to land astronauts on the moon by 2030: 'We will spare no effort'
(09:19) What is Star City, the secret Cold War cosmonaut training town in Apple TV's new 'For All Mankind' spinoff?
(10:12) Laser beams blast through the cosmos | Space photo of the day for May 27, 2026
(10:51) "Little red dot" in early Universe is a naked supermassive black hole
(11:37) US Space Force confirms SpaceX will build sensor-to-shooter targeting network
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:22) Virgin Galactic returns Unity to flight to prepare for next-generation spaceplane
(00:58) FAA requires mishap investigation into latest Starship launch
(01:42) House Armed Services draft bill eliminates SDA, Space RCO as separate entities
(02:20) Mars to Titan: the next rallying call?
(02:52) European space industry warns EU Space Act could slow competitiveness
(03:26) Revolv Space Signs Deal to Provide Solar Assemblies for Infinite Orbits Geostationary Servicers
(04:00) Archangel Lightworks Completes Successful Trials for Miniature Deployable Optical Ground Station
(04:34) NASA Develops Sensor to Improve Firefighter Safety
(05:11) Released: NASA Goddard Issues Draft Request for Proposal for the Landsat 10 Spacecraft
(05:23) Girl Scouts Event Brings Space Science to the Next Generation
(06:11) Rovers and Drones laying the foundations for NASA Moon Base
(07:11) Exclusive: Stellar Alpina Raises $4.5M to Build Rotating Detonation Engines
(08:00) Aitech Upgrades its Space Supercomputer
(08:18) Russian cosmonauts install sun-watching telescope on ISS during 6-hour spacewalk
(08:35) China shakes up its space programs to land astronauts on the moon by 2030: 'We will spare no effort'
(09:19) What is Star City, the secret Cold War cosmonaut training town in Apple TV's new 'For All Mankind' spinoff?
(10:12) Laser beams blast through the cosmos | Space photo of the day for May 27, 2026
(10:51) "Little red dot" in early Universe is a naked supermassive black hole
(11:37) US Space Force confirms SpaceX will build sensor-to-shooter targeting network