Space News for Tuesday, March 10, 2026

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:22) Meridian Space Diplomacy Forum & Executive Space Training – March 25 & 26(00:58) SSTL to build spacecraft for private space telescope(01:45) Missile detection satellites designed by BAE Systems pass early review(02:32) GNSS resilience is an economic and security priority(03:15) Voyager Technologies invests in Max Space(04:02) SpaceX launches direct television satellite for EchoStar(04:18) Lockheed Martin Commits £100M to UK Space Hub; New Manufacturing Plant to Create 2,000 Jobs(04:56) Blues and Skylo Debut Industry-First Hybrid IoT Module with Seamless Satellite Failover(05:39) SpaceX Evolves Beyond Broadband with “Million-Satellite” AI Data Center Plan; Amazon Mounts Legal Challenge(06:03) Guardians in the Kill Chain: How the Space Force Led the Opening Salvo of Operation Epic Fury(06:48) Danish Army Selects BAE Systems OneArc for 7-Year Simulation Modernization Program(07:29) Shades of a Lunar Eclipse(08:17) About Subsonic Flight Demonstrator (SFD) Project(08:40) About Flight Demonstrations and Capabilities (FDC) Project(09:01) What Is Pi? (Grades 5-8)(09:42) SpaceX’s Enters a new era with Booster 19 rolling to Pad 2(09:59) Firefly Alpha FLTA007 “Stairway to Seven” launch attempt scrubbed again(10:23) What to Expect from Starship V3(10:46) Astrobotic Wins Lunar Wheel Contract For Italian Habitat(11:29) NASA's asteroid-smashing spacecraft managed to alter target space rocks' orbit around the sun(12:19) SpaceX launches 15,000-pound TV satellite to orbit on its 30th mission of the year (photos)(12:37) Incoming! 1,300-pound NASA satellite will crash to Earth on March 10(13:08) China's 1st moon astronauts could land in Rimae Bode, a 'geological museum' on the lunar near side(13:36) SpaceX's Ship 39 is so cool in Starship V3 test| Space photo of the day for March 9, 2026