Space News for Saturday, April 05, 2025

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top
space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) SSC awards National SSL Phase 3 Lane 2 contracts to the tune of $13.7 billion – SatNews
(01:13) MDA Space acquiring SatixFy – SatNews
(01:46) Intelsat secures USSF contract to provide Maritime satellite connectivity – SatNews
(02:14) SpaceX Starlink Group 6-72 smallsats launch still scheduled for Saturday – SatNews
(02:43) SpaceX finally lifts off with Starlink Group 11-13 carrying 27 smallsats – SatNews
(03:28) Hubble Studies a Nearby Galaxy’s Star Formation
(04:02) Hubble Spots Stellar Sculptors in Nearby Galaxy