Space News for Friday, February 17, 2023

The Gist: Space News · Feb 17, 2023 · 8m

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (0:00) Podcast Introduction(00:40) Falcon 9 launch from California adds 51 more satellites to Starlink network – Spaceflight Now(01:09) First launch of Japan’s H3 rocket aborted moments before liftoff – Spaceflight Now(01:34) Live coverage: SpaceX launches 51 more Starlink satellites – Spaceflight Now(02:02) Inmarsat satellite poised to provide connectivity over Atlantic Ocean – Spaceflight Now(02:26) Pre-launch interview with Inmarsat’s Peter Hadinger (members only) – Spaceflight Now(03:02) Japan’s new H3…