Space News for Wednesday, May 21, 2025

The Gist: Space News · May 21, 2025 · 4m

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:25) Ovzon receives $5.7 million renewal order from European customer – SatNews(00:50) Abu Dhabi to launch region’s first SAR satellite manufacturing hub – SatNews(01:24) Venus Aerospace completes historic U.S. hypersonic engine flight test – SatNews(01:54) Viasat expands coverage of IFC service for super-midsized business jets – SatNews(02:20) Hubble Images Galaxies Near and Far(02:57) Launch Roundup: SpaceX to start new Starlink shell; China, Russia to launch unknown payloads