Space News for Wednesday, July 03, 2024

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) EnduroSat gets order for Botswana’s debut satellite(00:52) SpaceX wins NASA contract to launch gamma-ray astronomy mission(01:17) NASA assessment suggests potential additional delays for Artemis 3 lunar lander(01:41) Webinar Replay – Race to the Moon(02:21) Orbit Fab completes ground test of satellite fueling payload(02:47) Innospace shares tumble in stock market debut(03:20) NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative ELaNa 43 mission scrubbed twice by Firefly Aerospace and now set for July 2nd – SatNews(04:05) SpaceX’s pre-Independence Day, July 3rd launch of 20 Starlink satellites including 13 Direct to Cell – SatNews(04:35) ULA’s Atlas V rocket to launch USSF-51 for the United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command – SatNews(05:08) Wishing Everyone a Happy July 4th … Independence Day, U.S.A. – SatNews(05:39) Orbit Fab delivers 1st GRIP™ in-space refueling nozzle following successful testing – SatNews(06:15) NASA’s Webb Captures Celestial Fireworks Around Forming Star(06:45) NASA’s ECOSTRESS Maps Burn Risk Across Phoenix Streets(07:05) NASA Asteroid Experts Create Hypothetical Impact Scenario for Exercise(07:35) SpaceX continues record-breaking year with Starship’s full success and Falcon milestones