Space News for Tuesday, April 07, 2026

The Gist: Space News · Apr 7, 2026 · 16m

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:23) Artemis 2 swings around the moon(00:58) Moog Highlights Growing Satellite Bus Capabilities with Full‑Scale METEOR Reveal at Space Symposium(01:36) FOSSA targets Japan’s defense market as larger smallsats expand capabilities(02:07) The moon base has a hardware plan. It needs a software strategy, too.(02:40) Seagate Space Signs MOU with Firefly Aerospace to Collaborate on Offshore Launch Infrastructure for Alpha(03:22) Azercosmos and Viasat Sign Partnership Agreement for…