Hurricane hunters deployed in space.

The first two of NASA’s hurricane hunting cubesats were successfully launched to space on board Rocket Lab’s Electron vehicle, which lifted off from New Zealand. NASA says its planning on using lasers to enhance communication between spacecraft starting with the Artemis 2 mission. China has reportedly completed the second mission of its reusable spaceplane after completing 276 days in orbit, 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 Our featured guest today is Dr. Lindsey Polley, Director at VentureScope. She joins us to discuss emerging space technologies and the MACH37 business accelerator program. You can follow Lindsey on LinkedIn and MACH37 on their website. Selected Reading Rocket Lab launches NASA TROPICS cubesats- SpaceNews Artemis 2 will beam high-speed video from the moon using lasers-Space  China’s mystery reusable spaceplane lands after 276 days in orbit- SpaceNews Virgin Galactic Announces Crew for Return to Space in Late May- Virgin Galactic Japan plans expansion of homegrown GPS network to 11 satellites- Nikkei Asia  Space Force wants key allies to join 24/7 GPS ops center- Breaking Defense  Mexico Space Agency, Microsoft sign new agreement on the sideline of FAMEX 2023- SpaceWatch Africa ENENSYS Multi-Wide Beam Technology selected by Thales Alenia Space- SpaceWatch.Global Thales Alenia Space Signs Contract With ASI - SpaceWatch.Global   Accenture and Cervest Collaborate to Bring Innovative Solutions to Clients Seeking Resilience Amid Increased Climate Risk- Accenture Globalstar Targets More Growth With Band 53 Opportunities- Via Satellite  Why you don’t want ‘phantom energy’ on a spacecraft- Pursuit by The University of Melbourne Scientists ask meteorite hunters to stop using magnets to test finds- NewAtlas   Roy Bridges, Senator Mark Kelly inducted into US Astronaut Hall of Fame- collectSPACE  Audience 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 [email protected] to request more info. Want to join us for an interview? Please send your pitch to [email protected] 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