Space News for Thursday, April 04, 2024

The Gist: Space News · Apr 4, 2024 · 8m

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Scout Space eyes military customers for space domain awareness sensor(00:51) China launches first of a new series of Yaogan reconnaissance satellites(01:28) Pentagon unveils strategy to harness commercial space tech for national security(02:02) Russia, China catching up to U.S. in space weaponry, new report finds(02:31) Lockheed Martin Ventures invests in Helicity Space(03:00) Fingers crossed for Tuesday’s ULA grand finale launch of Delta IV Heavy carrying the NROL-70 mission…