Space News for Thursday, April 17, 2025

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top
space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:25) Northrop Grumman’s “superb launch” NROL-174 on secret reconnaissance mission for Space Force and NRO – SatNews
(00:54) Creotech Instruments secures a 52 million euros contract with ESA for the CAMILA constellation – SatNews
(01:26) Space ISAC + NASA sign an agreement during the 40th Annual Space Symposium – SatNews
(02:00) Gilat’s multimillion order from a Global Defense Organization – SatNews
(02:27) SpaceX to launch NROL-145 on Saturday building largest government constellation — ever – SatNews
(02:55) IonQ signs MoU with Intellian to advance South Korea’s quantum economy. – SatNews