Space News for Monday, March 16, 2026
In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:23) Starcloud files plans for 88,000-satellite constellation(00:39) OSTP taking on space policy coordination work in place of National Space Council(01:23) Strait of Hormuz crisis drives demand for commercial geospatial intelligence(01:46) Raytheon contract for protected satellite communications terminals raised by $2 billion(02:40) General John Hyten Joins Astranis as Chairman of New Strategic Advisory Board(03:29) Orbital Data Centers: Data or Debris?(03:54) Volatus Aerospace…
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