Space News for Tuesday, April 04, 2023

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Thuraya invests in Astrocast’s LEO constellation(00:58) Lockheed Martin selected by Australia for military satcom project(01:30) Kleos Space, Spire Global get contract extensions from NRO(02:01) NASA announces crew for Artemis 2 mission(02:28) Testing the Promise of Harnessing Ocean Energy with Satellite Technology(02:59) Redwire to demonstrate a security camera for military satellites(03:31) Japan delays H2A launch in the wake of H3 failure(03:53) Israel launches Ofek 13 satellite into space – SatNews(04:23) UPDATE 5: No further delays… SDA’s Tranche 0 mission launched by SpaceX to LEO via Falcon 9 — SDA info regarding the launch – SatNews(04:56) Unseenlabs to launch their BRO-9 vessel geolocation smallsat – SatNews(05:25) Safran’s resilient PNT system, NAVKITE, developed with French navy commandos – SatNews(05:55) Lynk + 2degrees initiate satellite-to-cell trial – SatNews(06:55) SpaceX launches initial satellites for Space Development Agency