--- title: T-Minus, the Only Daily Space Intelligence Podcast | N2K Space | EDUCATION (7) 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. (7) 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 ### [BAE agrees to a billion-dollar deal to buy Ball Aerospace.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/96) BAE buys Ball Aerospace for $5.6b. Momentus cuts jobs as it releases Q2 financial results. Chandrayaan-3 separates from its propulsion section. And... Alice Carruth Aug 17, 2023 LAUNCH ### [The geek, the nerd, and the wonk.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/77) ESA gives Thales Alenia Space another slice of the GSG pie. Constellr raises $18.9M in seed round. Amazon’s Kuiper satellites get a new facility. And... Maria Varmazis Jul 21, 2023 SATELLITE TECH ### [Pomp and circumstance for Australia’s Space Command.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/67) Australia’s Space Command. Landspace methalox Zhuque-2 sets orbit date. Starlink anti-collision maneuvers. A Nova Scotia launch. New Space cyber. And... Maria Varmazis Jul 7, 2023 SATELLITE TECH ### [Go Look Up Space.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/61) Look Up Space raises over $15m in seed round. US District court backs SES in battle with Intelsat. US and UK military begin new SDA partnership. And... Alice Carruth Jun 27, 2023 LAUNCH ### [VCs do not like green eggs and SAM.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/60) VCs and Tech firms call for DoD procurement reform. Ariane 5 final launch date set. Virgin Galactic targets June 29 for first commercial flight. And... Maria Varmazis Jun 26, 2023 EARTH OBSERVATION ### [SES and Intelsat parting ways. NorthStar and Rocket Lab weighing parts.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/58) Intelsat and SES merger off. Starfish Otter Pup spins out. NorthStar pivots to Rocket Lab. SDA taps SAIC for BMC3. Ecuador signs Artemis Accords. And... Maria Varmazis Jun 22, 2023 EARTH OBSERVATION ### [Electron’s hypersonic suborbital test packs a Wallop.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/56) Launch complex upgrades for Relativity Space. Skyrora’s 3D printed engine. Rocket Lab’s suborbital Electron test. New space startups join Copernicus.... Maria Varmazis Jun 20, 2023 SPECIAL EDITION ### [Competing in the 2023 Spaceport America Cup.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/55) What’s it like to compete in the world’s largest student rocket competition? We speak to the lead of the University College London’s rocketry team. Maria Varmazis Jun 19, 2023 LAUNCH ### [The hitchhikers guide to LEO.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/51) 72 satellites rideshare to LEO. FAA faces possible workload expansion. US Legislators apply pressure for a final Space Command location decision. And... Maria Varmazis Jun 13, 2023 [1](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/education/page/1) ... 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