Earth Observation company ICEYE announces an oversubscribed $93M growth funding round. The US Department of Defense has announced an award of $14.4 million to 5N+ Semiconductors to sustain and expand the capability to produce germanium substrates used in solar cells for defense and commercial satellites. NASA is asking the American aerospace community for feedback on nearly 190 national space technology needs or shortfalls it has identified for future space exploration and science endeavors, and more.

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Our guest today is Troy Morris, Co-founder and CEO at Kall Morris Inc.

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Selected Reading

ICEYE Raises Oversubscribed Growth Funding Round to Expand Global SAR Leadership

Seraphim Space Q1 Index

DOD Awards $14.4 Million to Sustain and Enhance the Space-Qualified Solar Cell Supply Chain

NASA Space Tech Priorities

NASA Selects New Crew for Next Simulated Mars Journey

NASA Leadership to Visit Mexico, Strengthen Cooperation

China prepares to launch Shenzhou-18 crewed spaceship - CGTN

ABS “Agility Beyond Space” announces Appointment of Mark Rigolle as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Dead satellites are filling space with trash. That could affect Earth’s magnetic field | Sierra Solter | The Guardian

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Team Says Goodbye … for Now

Space Experts Debate How To De-Escalate Russian Threats Of Orbital War

ESA - Sleeping giant surprises Gaia scientists

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