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The Gist: Space News

Dr. Mason Nixon

The Gist is a space news aggregation podcast that gives you the top space-related stories of the day with an emphasis of space technologies, current launches, small satellites, etc. Generally, each episode will be around 10 to 20 minutes long to help break up your commute or downtime and keep you up-to-date on all of the top stories of the day.

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2:57

Space News for Monday, April 07, 2025

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2025/04/07

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) United Launch Alliance’s competitive Space Force contract for continued critical National Security Space Launches – SatNews(00:59) Kyiv Post: Berlin reportedly funding Kyiv’s satellite internet in secret via Eutelsat – SatNews(01:24) Inside SDA, IRIS² + more: Novaspace unveils major space programs tracker – SatNews(01:56) SpaceX plans Monday launch for Starlink Group 11-11

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4:55

Space News for Saturday, April 05, 2025

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2025/04/05

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) SSC awards National SSL Phase 3 Lane 2 contracts to the tune of $13.7 billion – SatNews(01:13) MDA Space acquiring SatixFy – SatNews(01:46) Intelsat secures USSF contract to provide Maritime satellite connectivity – SatNews(02:14) SpaceX Starlink Group 6-72 smallsats launch still scheduled for Saturday – SatNews(02:43) SpaceX finally lifts off with Starlink Group 11-13 carrying

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3:42

Space News for Friday, April 04, 2025

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2025/04/04

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) KONGSBERG to deliver 280 microsatellites to SpinLaunch’s LEO SATCOM constellation – SatNews(01:00) SpaceX changes Group 11-11 smallsats launch to Monday – SatNews(01:27) Northrop Grumman selected for in-space demo of refueling technologies – SatNews(01:54) Integrasys joins the WAVE Consortium – SatNews(02:18) Orbit to showcase their lightweight, space-constrained, SATCOM systems

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4:26

Space News for Thursday, April 03, 2025

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2025/04/03

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's topspace news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Sidus Space’s extended and amended preliminary $120M agreement with Lonestar for six lunar data storage spacecraft – SatNews(01:01) Orbital Research intros their 1st Q-Band LNA – SatNews(01:29) SpaceX to launch 27 smallsats of Starlink Group 11-13 on Thursday – SatNews(02:06) Eutelsat ramps up LEO-enabled aviation services – SatNews(02:35) Climate Adaptation Science

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4:30

Space News for Wednesday, April 02, 2025

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2025/04/02

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's topspace news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) United’s FAA certification for Starlink aircraft with first commercial flight for May 2025 – SatNews(00:53) Growing the Future: Aussie tech takes plant monitoring to space – SatNews(01:24) China’s Thousand Sails satellite plan at Phase 2 – SatNews(01:51) SpaceX delays April Fool’s day launch of Starlink Group 11-13 smallsats now on for Thursday – SatNews(02:30) NASA’s SPHEREx

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4:54

Space News for Tuesday, April 01, 2025

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2025/04/01

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's topspace news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) SpaceX launches four astronauts in first mission to polar orbit – SatNews(01:11) Forrester’s Digest: Intelsat suffers falling revenues – SatNews(01:35) SES + SpeQtral sign MoU to advance global quantum-secure comms – SatNews(02:04) Satellogic EarthView dataset now openly accessible via registry of Open Data on AWS – SatNews(02:33) SpaceX to launch Starlink Group 11-13 smallsats

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4:13

Space News for Monday, March 31, 2025

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2025/03/31

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Isar Aerospace’s maiden satellite mission failed ending in Spectrum’s fiery explosion – SatNews(00:57) SpaceX’s Dragon to launch four astronauts in Fram2 mission observing Earth from Polar orbit – SatNews(01:41) HawkEye 360 Joins Space Forces—Space (S4S) Commercial Integration Cell (CIC) to enhance SDA – SatNews(02:15) Airbus to design and build ESA’s ExoMars rover lander

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5:11

Space News for Sunday, March 30, 2025

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2025/03/30

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's topspace news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Spacecraft Makers: SPHEREx and the Intense Tests That Prepared It for Space(00:50) SunRISE: Monitoring Solar Radiation Storms From Space (Mission Overview)(01:16) New Year, New Mars: Red Planet Gets Active as Spring Begins (Mars Report)(01:44) NASA’s Goldstone DSN Complex Welcomes New 34-Meter Antenna(02:15) Perseverance Rover Panorama of Mars’ Jezero Crater(02:46) Mars in 4K:

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3:20

Space News for Friday, March 28, 2025

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2025/03/28

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Rocket Lab’s Neutron Rocket On-Ramped for the USSF’s $5.6 billion NSSL program – SatNews(00:53) Space Systems Command awards two new providers, Rocket Lab USA and Stoke Space to National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 contract – SatNews(01:31) Forrester’s Digest: More changes at Roscosmos – SatNews(01:55) Isar Aerospace scrubs Thursday and plans a Saturday first-ever

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5:48

Space News for Thursday, March 27, 2025

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2025/03/27

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) USSF certifies ULA Vulcan for NSSL missions – SatNews(00:53) Rocket Lab’s launch of OroraTech’s ‘Finding Hot Wildfires Near You’ will help tackle wildfires around the world – SatNews(01:22) SuperSharp achieves two critical milestones toward space telescope launch in 2026 – SatNews(02:00) Aitech to showcase rugged tech powering AI in space at the upcoming Space Symposium –

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3:26

Space News for Wednesday, March 26, 2025

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2025/03/26

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Arianespace to launch ESA’s Biomass satellite on April 29, with Vega C – SatNews(00:54) Three launches remain on schedule for Wednesday, so far – SatNews(01:35) Isar Aerospace targets new launch window on March 27 for first test flight – SatNews(02:05) Sidus Space and Arkisys ‘leap forward’ in space operations in 2025 – SatNews(02:37) Ligado details bankruptcy exit plan –

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5:00

Space News for Tuesday, March 25, 2025

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2025/03/25

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:22) SpaceX launches “never hibernate” NROL-69’s classified mission – SatNews(00:53) Forrester’s Digest: France orders Eutelsat to stop Russia channels – SatNews(01:29) IEC Telecom unveils new level of network management supporting vessel operators ahead of Starlink pricing shift – SatNews(02:09) Rocket Lab to launch Finding Hot Wildfires Near You (OroraTech OTC-P1) expanding their

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3:33

Space News for Monday, March 24, 2025

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2025/03/24

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) SpaceX plans Monday’s NROL-69 launch and the National Reconnaissance Office provides insight into the mission to “never hibernate” – SatNews(00:59) Saab signs MoU with ICEYE to integrate advanced space-based radar data to military command systems – SatNews(01:29) BlueHalo announces breakthrough in long-haul laser communication capabilities – SatNews(01:59) “US on high alert” –

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5:59

Space News for Friday, March 21, 2025

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2025/03/21

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's topspace news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Germany’s Isar Aerospace to launch Spectrum vehicle’s test flight – SatNews(00:54) Solvang signs Inmarsat NexusWave fleetwide providing connectivity for crew and business – SatNews(01:29) SpaceX’s Thursday NROL-57 secret mission makes adjustment to launch time – SatNews(02:06) Could Rocket Lab gain ground in D2C race? – SatNews(02:39) NEO Surveyor Instrument Enclosure Begins

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3:49

Space News for Thursday, March 20, 2025

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2025/03/20

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) SpaceX’s Thursday NROL-57 top secret launch – SatNews(00:51) U.S. Air Force to evaluate Northrop Grumman’s InSight™ in support of the DAF Battle Network – SatNews(01:14) Kratos breaks ground on a $50 million state-of-the-art hypersonic payload integration facility – SatNews(01:54) SSC’s ground station contracts for Copernicus, EU’s Earth Observation program – SatNews(02:24) ESA

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5:57

Space News for Wednesday, March 19, 2025

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2025/03/19

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) SpaceX welcomes and celebrates successfully rescuing NASA’s stranded astronauts – SatNews(00:57) KONGSBERG launches and is now operating their 1st satellite – SatNews(01:28) Startical launches their first satellite—IOD-1 – SatNews(02:06) 2025 Independent + Hybrid Teleport Operators + Teleport Technology of the Year award winners announced by World Teleport Association –

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5:42

Space News for Tuesday, March 18, 2025

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2025/03/18

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Successful Rocket Lab launch completes deployment of full Kinéis Constellation in less than a year – SatNews(00:48) Firefly Aerospace completes 14 days of surface operations on the Moon – SatNews(01:22) Alba Orbital launches 5 satellites via SpaceX— now a total of 53 launched satellites for the firm – SatNews(01:55) SES’ + Lynk Global’s D2D services strategic partnership

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Space News for Monday, March 17, 2025

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2025/03/17

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Bahrain launches 1st domestically built satellite via the SpaceX Transporter-13 mission – SatNews(01:01) SpaceX launches Transporter-13 rideshare mission that includes 74 payloads – SatNews(01:30) SpaceX Starlink Group 12-16 launches 23 smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell and sets record for turnaround launches at Space Launch Complex 40 – SatNews(02:05) INNOSPACE completes

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3:49

Space News for Saturday, March 15, 2025

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2025/03/15

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's topspace news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) SpaceX sends NASA’s Crew-10 astronauts to ISS with two returning home after an unscheduled prolonged stay – SatNews(01:00) Rocket Lab launches 61st Electron mission, the 2nd launch for iQPS – SatNews(01:42) Hubble Sees a Spiral and a Star(02:12) Risk of Venous Thromboembolism During Spaceflight(02:48) SpaceX press on with pre-launch testing while working Ship issue

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Space News for Friday, March 14, 2025

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2025/03/14

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) NASA, SpaceX Target March 14 Crew Launch to Space Station – SatNews(01:10) Rocket Lab plans Friday launch of The Lightning God Reigns (iQPS Launch 1) Japan’s Earth imaging – SatNews(01:37) Airbus awards Rocket Lab contract to power next generation OneWeb constellation for Eutelsat – SatNews(02:10) Arabsat launches multi-continental managed satellite services on neXat platform –

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