Space News for Wednesday, April 16, 2025

16/04/2025 4 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(00:25) Chunghwa Telecom + Astranis sign strategic launch agreement for Taiwan’s 1st satellite – SatNews(00:55) ULA’s launch of Amazon Project Kuiper now is YTBD – SatNews(01:26) Firefly Aerospace’s Firefly Alpha to launch Lockheed Martin’s FLTA006 Message in a Booster mission on Friday – SatNews(01:58) American Airlines and AT&T to provide complimentary inflight Wi-Fi – SatNews(02:32) Space economy faces ticking clock on collision risk – SatNews(03:01) Rohde & Schwarz expands testing equipment portfolio to support Telesat Lightspeed – SatNews(03:33) NASA Aims to Fly First Quantum Sensor for Gravity Measurements(03:59) Launch Roundup: Alpha ready for launch, Falcon 9 to launch cargo to ISS