Space News for Thursday, March 07, 2024
In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Italian space startup Kurs Orbital raises $4 million in seed funding(00:54) Italy in Space: Setting New Records for Electric Propulsion in Routine Operations(01:22) Launch the ORBITS Act(01:44) Thaicom orders small GEO satellite from Astranis for a launch in 2025(02:10) China outlines position on use of space resources(02:38) Satellite connectivity backups put to use over Red Sea(03:06) SpaceX tentatively targets March 14 for third Starship flight(03:40) SpaceX ramps up again…
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