T-Minus Space Daily The race for the Moon’s south pole.
Russia’s Luna 25 lander launched on a Soyuz 2.1 rocket and is expected to soft land at the lunar south pole on August 21. The European Space Agency has released its 2023 space environment report. The French national space agency is seeking partners with BPI France to purchase demonstration missions aboard French microlaunchers. Spire Global achieved its highest-ever quarterly revenue of $26.5 million, up by 37% year over year, and more.
Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app.
Miss an episode? Sign-up for our weekly intelligence roundup, Signals and Space, and you’ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow T-Minus on Twitter and LinkedIn.
T-Minus Guest
Learn more about the mission of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and upcoming events with AIAA Executive Director Dan Dumbacher.
You can connect with Dan on LinkedIn and learn more about AIAA on their website.
Selected Reading
Russia launches first mission to the moon in nearly 50 years- Al Jazeera
ESA’s Space Environment Report 2023- ESA
France to Fund Demonstration Missions of Microlaunchers- European Spaceflight
Spire Posts Record Revenue, Loss Reduction in 2Q 2023 Just Before Planned Stock Split- Via Satellite
SpaceX valuation rose by 12%, says fund where rocket launcher is top holding- MarketWatch
SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites, lands rocket on ship at sea- Space
Kratos and Hypersonix Announce Exclusive Teaming Agreement- Press Release
China's commercial rocket launches seven satellites- CGTN
Taiwan Space Agency enters 2nd phase of CubeSat development program- Focus Taiwan
If You Did Space Ops, You Could Become a ‘Legacy Guardian’- Air and Space Forces
NASA Announces Round 1 Winners of the 2023 NASA Entrepreneurs Challenge- Press Release
Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend — but 2028's show might be one for the ages
T-Minus Crew Survey
We want to hear from you! Please complete our 4 question survey. It’ll help us get better and deliver you the most mission-critical space intel every day.
Want to hear your company in the show?
You too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here’s our media kit. Contact us at space@n2k.com to request more info.
Want to join us for an interview?
Please send your pitch to space-editor@n2k.com and include your name, affiliation, and topic proposal.
T-Minus is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © 2023 N2K Networks, Inc.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices