Space News for Thursday, October 05, 2023

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) SpaceX launches 22 Starlinks making this the 70th successful launch of the year – SatNews(01:01) L-2 Update ULA’s Atlas V in final preparation for launch of Amazon’s Project Kuiper Protoflight mission – SatNews(01:44) SpaceX Starlink launch just hours away – SatNews(02:22) NASA awards Outpost a contract to advance the cargo return system – SatNews(02:44) Orbit Fab appoints Chief Engineer – SatNews(03:10) Axiom Space + Prada join forces on tech + design for NASA’s nexgen lunar spacesuits – SatNews(03:40) U.S. Army awards Comtech million$$ for nexgen EDIM SATCOM solutions – SatNews(04:15) OSIRIS-REx Delivers NASA’s First Asteroid Sample to Earth(04:39) NASA Sets Coverage for Psyche Spacecraft Launch to Metal World(05:31) NASA Invites Public to Share in Excitement of Psyche Mission