Space.com
• Mike Wall
A Falcon 9 launched 27 Starlink broadband satellites on Oct. 12, the first Starlink mission flown by the rocket since Sept. 19. The launch resumes a cadence of Falcon 9 missions to build out SpaceX’s low Earth orbit broadband constellation.
New York Times
• Kenneth Chang
By New York Times: Advances in self-driving technology have made it easier to traverse distant worlds.
science.nasa.gov
interestingengineering.com
By Spaceflight Now: SpaceX and NASA are preparing to fly a resupply cargo flight to the International Space Station on Tuesday morning.
Space.com
• Mike Wall
By Space.com: SpaceX will launch more than 3 tons of cargo toward the International Space Station on Tuesday morning (Oct. 13), and you can watch the action live.
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
By Via Satellite: Planet has debuted a new, continuously updated map of the world’s population built through a collaboration with the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington and Microsoft‘s AI for Good Lab.
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
By Via Satellite: Kratos’ OpenSpace ground system platform was used in a recent KT SAT demonstration that showed end-to-end connectivity across a native, multi-vendor 5G New Radio (5G NR) non-terrestrial network (NTN).
Space.com
• Hanneke Weitering, Tariq Malik
By Space.com: On Oct. 12, 1964, the Soviet Union launched Voskhod 1, a 24-hour crewed mission that achieved several "firsts" for human spaceflight. Here's why it mattered.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: GTON — Reveal Technology said Oct. 12 it has introduced an upgraded geospatial intelligence platform that combines satellite and drone imagery into 3D terrain models, allowing U.S.
The Daily Debrief
One concise daily briefing across aviation, defense and space—key developments, corroborating sources, and the context leaders need to act.
Space.com
• Sharmila Kuthunur
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
SpaceWatch Global
• Torsten Kriening
NASA Spaceflight
• Haygen Warren
