Space News for Tuesday, November 28, 2023

The Gist: Space News · Nov 28, 2023 · 7m

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) Pentagon looks to commercial space for an edge(00:56) Additional vendors selected for DoD’s low Earth orbit satellite services contract(01:26) China makes progress on Raptor-like engines for super heavy rocket(01:53) Astra secures $2.7 million in additional financing(02:21) Former NASA acting administrator Jurczyk passes away(02:47) Aerojet Rocketdyne, ULA mark 60th anniversary of RL10 rocket engine(03:16) Month: (03:45) SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 23 Starlink satellites…