Space News for Saturday, March 18, 2023

18/03/2023 6 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top
space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:24) SpaceX launches final two satellites in SES C-band clearing plan(00:58) NASA weighing continuing VERITAS versus future Discovery mission(01:29) Intelsat buys capacity on Hispasat’s Amazonas Nexus satellite(01:56) FCC unveils proposed satellite direct-to-device regulatory framework(02:27) Arianespace wins Vega contract for Italian imaging satellite constellation(02:56) China launches second classified Gaofen-13 remote sensing satellite(03:31) SpaceX completes launch doubleheader with sunset liftoff from Cape Canaveral(05:33) NASA Uses 30-Year Satellite Record to Track and Project Rising Seas(06:10) Commercial rockets spotted amidst Chinese launch tripleheader(06:40) Rocket Lab launches pair of Capella satellites from Wallops