Space News for Sunday, March 29, 2026

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:22) ‘Shots on goal and win the game’: NASA’s effort to accelerate lunar landings(00:36) Starfish Space finds a new partner for docking demonstration mission(01:18) Artemis 2 astronauts arrive in Florida ahead of April 1 launch attempt(01:32) Built by Thales Alenia Space for ESA’s Celeste mission, IOD-2 Satellite lifts off today from New Zealand(01:57) SpaceX to deliver 119 payloads to Sun-synchronous orbit on Transporter 16(02:10) Making Canadian history: Artemis 2 astronaut Jeremy Hansen is ready for his epic moon mission(02:55) 'It's all I think about': Artemis 2 commander Reid Wiseman is zeroed in on historic moon mission(03:58) 'We work for them, too': Artemis 2 moon mission is for everyone, NASA astronaut Victor Glover says (video)(04:43) 'An incredible privilege and responsibility': Artemis 2's Christina Koch is ready to become the 1st woman to fly around the moon