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It’s a matter of a ’mater on the ISS.

SpaceX's staggering $175 billion valuation, China's space power ambitions, the curious case of a lost tomato on the ISS, space development across Africa, and more!

T-Minus Space Daily · N2K Networks

December 7, 202329m 58s

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Show Notes

SpaceX's staggering $175 billion valuation, China's space power ambitions, the curious case of a lost tomato on the ISS, Davis Cook on space development across the African continent, and more!

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T-Minus Guest

Our guest today is Davis Cook, CEO of Research Institute for Innovation and Sustainability, discussing the history of space development across the African continent and its economic ramifications.

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Selected Reading

SpaceX's Tender Offer Values Startup at $175 Billion or More- Bloomberg

China space authorities name Elon Musk’s SpaceX an ‘unprecedented challenge’- SCMP

Blue Origin Unveils Versatile Spacecraft Platform, Blue Ring- TS2

Cosmic Girl has a facelift and is given a new name

NorthStar Earth & Space closes CA$20 million Series D financing round to launch the world’s first space based SSA commercial service- Press Release 

Aussie company Quasar joins the global satellite space race- AFR 

Thales Alenia Space signs a multi-satellite contract with PT Len Industri- SatNews

OurSky lands $9.5M seed to build out developer platform for space data- TechCrunch

NRO Awards Commercial Electro-Optical Capabilities Contracts- NRO

Crossed wires led to high drama as NASA returned asteroid samples to Earth- Ars Technica 

VERSES and NASA Partner to Pursue Standards For Space Industry- Press Release

Buzz in the commercial space industry- WMFE

A year of firsts for electric propulsion- Aerospace America 

HOTSAT-1: Images of COP28 venue from 'flying thermometer' highlight global temperature challenges- SkyNews

Argentina's Space Agency says it's satellite images is helping to resolve judicial cases- SpaceWatch

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