Space News for Tuesday, March 31, 2026

The Gist: Space News · Mar 31, 2026 · 16m

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:23) Europe’s space sector faces power shift as funding grows(01:10) Artemis 2 countdown underway(01:50) Second Starlink satellite suffers anomaly, generating debris(02:37) Rocket Lab wins German approval for Mynaric deal(03:19) Varda flies navigation payload, heat shield tests on sixth reentry mission(03:41) SpaceX launches 119 payloads on smallsat rideshare mission from California(04:36) SpaceX Loses Contact With Starlink Satellite(05:11) AAC Clyde Space Expands Orbital Presence…