Space News for Tuesday, September 15, 2026
In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:21) Avio launches pair of climate monitoring European spacecraft to study plants, oceans and atmospheric changes(00:49) Launch preview: Avio to launch spacecraft to monitor plant health and ocean conditions(01:38) Open Cosmos Reaches $1B Unicorn Valuation Following $348M Series C Round(02:12) NewOrbit Secures Q3 2028 Launch Slot for First Commercial VLEO Rideshare Satellite(02:46) SWISSto12 and Mitsubishi Electric Partner on Asia-Pacific Satellite Payloads and Japanese GEO Defense…
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