Space News for Monday, July 27, 2026

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:21) FCC Proposes Opening Unlicensed Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Bands for Space-Based Communications(00:58) GSMA Endorses Abuja Declaration to Advance Satellite Spectrum Reform and Launch ATLAS Umoja(01:44) GAO Report Warns Space Force Must Improve Personnel Metrics to Support Fleet Expansion(02:19) NASA Astronaut Chris Williams, Crewmates Return from Space Station(02:41) Juno reveals surprising subsurface tempertures at Io, remarkably smooth surface(03:26) Starship Sticks the Water Landing on Flight 13(03:42) I'm not an astronaut, but I went to the International Space Station (sort of)