--- title: T-Minus, the Only Daily Space Intelligence Podcast | N2K Space | EDUCATION (3) description: EDUCATION | Every weekday, Maria Varmazis, the host of T-Minus, relays the latest news and insights along with leading experts from industry, academia, research organizations, and more. (3) image: https://space.n2k.com/hubfs/t-minus%20episode%20art-2.png --- PODCAST # *T-Minus*, the weekly space intelligence podcast. T-Minus Space from N2K CyberWire delivers critical intelligence on what powers, protects, and connects the space industry and innovation. N2K CyberWire’s space team makes visible the global connections that facilitate connectivity and commerce through space networks. 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LAUNCH ### [Florida Man Sues NASA.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/304) NASA is getting sued over space junk. Space debris rains down in China. Japan’s Synspective raises over $43M in a Series C funding round. And more. Maria Varmazis Jun 24, 2024 LAUNCH ### [NATO invests in space innovation.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/301) NATO makes investments in space innovation. The US and India deepen space cooperation. Space Systems Command awards laser communications contracts.... Alice Carruth Jun 18, 2024 CISLUNAR ### [DARPA's mission to VLEO.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/300) DARPA selects Redwire for VLEO Demonstration. MDA tracks hypersonic launch from space. China test fires a new engine designed for lunar missions. And... Alice Carruth Jun 17, 2024 LAUNCH ### [A very good day for American spaceflight.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/293) SpaceX successfully launches Starliner for a fourth testflight. Starliner struggles to dock with the ISS. Astra Space files details about a merger.... Maria Varmazis Jun 6, 2024 LAUNCH ### [The finale of Starliner’s epic trilogy.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/292) Starliner launches first crewed flight. Rocket Lab completes the second launch of PREFIRE. The FAA approves a fourth test flight for Starship. And... Maria Varmazis Jun 5, 2024 LAUNCH ### [Chang’e 6 lifts off from the moon.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/291) Iridium lands $94M Space Systems Command contract. China’s Chang’e 6 lifts off from the moon. ESA completes the first metal 3D printing on the ISS.... Maria Varmazis Jun 4, 2024 LAUNCH ### [Chang’e 6 arrives on the lunar surface.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/290) China lands Chang’e 6 on the far side of the moon. dearMoon mission canceled. Starliner crewed mission scrubbed again and rescheduled for June 5. And... Maria Varmazis Jun 3, 2024 LAUNCH ### [Galactic Energy sets a new launch record.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/289) China’s Galactic Energy holds 2 launches in 3 days. Peru and Slovakia sign the Artemis Accords. Starliner on course for lift off on Saturday. And... Maria Varmazis May 31, 2024 LAUNCH ### [India’s firing up the cosmos.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/288) Agnikul Cosmos launches its rocket for the first time. Progress 88 lifts off to the ISS. INNOSPACE signs launch agreements with two institutes. And... Maria Varmazis May 30, 2024 [1](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/education/page/1) ... [ 2 ](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/education/page/2) [ 3 ](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/education/page/3) [ 4 ](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/education/page/4) ... 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