Space News for Saturday, June 01, 2024

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) ST Engineering iDirect seeking direct-to-smartphone networking role(00:55) Starliner ready for next crewed test flight launch attempt(01:21) Chinese reusable rocket maker to cooperate on new MEO constellation(01:49) News from the Press Site: Business of Starlink and Boeing’s Starliner prepares to launch – News from the Press Site(02:23) SpaceX launches 14th Falcon 9 rocket of May using booster flying for 14th time(02:48) Month: (03:18) ULA’s update one-day before the ‘Big Date’ of NASA and Boeing’s Starliner launch, “We’re really ready to go fly.” – SatNews(03:56) SpaceX’s Starship’s Dress Rehearsal ready for June 5 – SatNews(04:22) Space Station Research Advances NASA’s Plans to Explore the Moon, Mars(04:54) C.12 Planetary Instrument Concepts for the Advancement of Solar System Observations POC Change(05:26) Requests for Exhibits, Artifacts, or Speakers