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Back to EpisodesSpace News for Saturday, May 30, 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
(00:21) Space Force awards SpaceX $4.16 billion to build satellite network for airborne target tracking
(01:15) Bellatrix and TelePIX plan 2028 air-breathing VLEO imaging demonstration
(01:59) Spatial data has become a weapon of war in the US-Iran war
(02:27) ULA launches 29 Amazon Leo satellites on Atlas 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral
(02:50) Sovereignty got an answer on Day 3. Two answers, actually, and a commercial veto.
(03:31) NASA Awards Contract for Johnson Space Center Infrastructure
(04:12) NASA Hosts SpaceX Crew-11 Astronauts for Public Event at Headquarters
(04:58) Hubble Spies Faint Irregular Galaxy
(05:37) Hubble Captures M88 on Journey to Center of Virgo Cluster
(06:12) China's Shenzhou 21 astronauts return to Earth after being briefly 'stranded', wrapping up record-breaking mission (video)
(06:55) Incredible videos show Blue Origin rocket explosion could be seen from hundreds of miles away
(07:32) SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites from Florida just hours after Blue Origin rocket explosion (video)
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:21) Space Force awards SpaceX $4.16 billion to build satellite network for airborne target tracking
(01:15) Bellatrix and TelePIX plan 2028 air-breathing VLEO imaging demonstration
(01:59) Spatial data has become a weapon of war in the US-Iran war
(02:27) ULA launches 29 Amazon Leo satellites on Atlas 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral
(02:50) Sovereignty got an answer on Day 3. Two answers, actually, and a commercial veto.
(03:31) NASA Awards Contract for Johnson Space Center Infrastructure
(04:12) NASA Hosts SpaceX Crew-11 Astronauts for Public Event at Headquarters
(04:58) Hubble Spies Faint Irregular Galaxy
(05:37) Hubble Captures M88 on Journey to Center of Virgo Cluster
(06:12) China's Shenzhou 21 astronauts return to Earth after being briefly 'stranded', wrapping up record-breaking mission (video)
(06:55) Incredible videos show Blue Origin rocket explosion could be seen from hundreds of miles away
(07:32) SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites from Florida just hours after Blue Origin rocket explosion (video)