Space News for Friday, July 31, 2026
In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:22) Rules of the road needed for orbital data center constellations(01:08) K2 Space raises $500 million for commercial, defense satellite expansion(01:56) Roman Space Telescope on track for late August launch(02:36) Jim Bridenstine on his new role at Quantum Space(03:01) NASA and ISISPACE Deploy GRITSS CubeSat to Advance Orbital Reference Frame Precision(03:40) Silicon Valley Space Week Speaker Focus: Col. Timothy Trimailo, Space Systems Command(04:15) Momentus Vigoride 7…
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