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Private investment in the space industry is showing signs of stabilizing according to the Q2 report from Space Capital. The UK ranks third globally in space deals, according to a recent report from Seraphim Space. SpaceX is forecasting a doubling of its revenue to a whopping $8 billion this year. Firefly aerospace has reportedly told CNBC that it is close to announcing an oversubscribed capital raise, 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 guest today is Jonathan Dagle, Policy Committee Chair at the National Space Society. You can connect with Jonathan on LinkedIn and find out more about NSS on their website. Selected Reading Private investment in space firms shows ‘signs of stabilization’ in Q2 after steady decline- CNBC Seraphim: Investment deals take off as UK ranks third globally- City AM SpaceX Forecasts Doubling of Revenue to $8 Billion- The Information Rocket builder Firefly is close to announcing oversubscribed capital raise- CNBC  Baby Come Back: Rocket Lab Electron parachutes down after Māhia launch- NZ Herald U.S. Pushes Military Cooperation in Space- The Wall Street Journal Space Force should offer European allies protection from anti-satellite attacks: Saltzman- Breaking Defense A Cyber Force? Senate Proposes Study With Lessons Learned from Space Force- Air and Space Forces Schriever slated for new $150 million building, initial funding delayed in Space Command fight- Gazette LightRidge Solutions Acquires Trident Systems- Business Wire The Weird Reason Buzz Aldrin Wears Three Watches On His Arms- IFLScience 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 [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