Space News for Thursday, March 28, 2024

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top
space news stories. Enjoy!
(00:10) Podcast Introduction
(00:24) China adds new moon base project partners, but struggles to attract national-level participation
(00:57) Astrobotic hires space industry veterans to help with Griffin lander
(01:22) Connecting the Dots | Incoming illegal NGSO service crackdown
(01:54) Chinese scientists call for focus on asteroid missions
(02:29) Boeing sues Virgin Galactic over mothership project
(03:02) Month:
(03:31) Tomorrow is ULA’s historic final launch for Delta IV Heavy carrying NROL-70 – SatNews
(04:10) KRYTAR’s new compact 3 dB, 90-degree hybrid coupler covering the frequency from 0.4 to 7.125 GHz – SatNews
(04:47) The number of telecare solution users in Europe and North America in 2023 reached 14.2 million totaling €6.4 billion – SatNews
(05:24) Red Cat receives million$$ in contract awards for 2 NATO allied countries – SatNews
(05:52) Thursday SpaceX is set for 22 Starlink launch – SatNews
(06:23) US House of Representatives Columbia Accident Documents
(06:55) NASA’s Europa Clipper Survives and Thrives in ‘Outer Space’ on Earth
(07:28) China Roundup: Chinese Moon plans, commercial company updates, and Wenchang commercial pad