--- title: T-Minus, the Only Daily Space Intelligence Podcast | N2K Space | LAUNCH (13) description: LAUNCH | 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. (13) 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 ### [GAO throws EGS on Artemis.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/384) GAO releases a report on NASA’s Artemis Program. NASA announces commercial crew launches for ‘25. US eases export restrictions on some space items.... Maria Varmazis Oct 18, 2024 LAUNCH ### [All hail the Mechazilla.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/381) SpaceX claims success with Starship’s fifth flight. The FAA approves Falcon 9’s return to flight. Crew-8’s return from the ISS delayed till Friday.... Maria Varmazis Oct 15, 2024 LAUNCH ### [Funding Friday and Starlink’s fantastic future.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/370) D-Orbit completes their Series C round. Agile Space locks in new funding, too. Starlink subscriptions continue to balloon. And more. Maria Varmazis Sep 27, 2024 LAUNCH ### [To the Moon, China.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/368) China announces plans for more missions to the moon. Radian completes ground tests for its spaceplane. ESA and DLR open a lunar analogue facility.... Maria Varmazis Sep 25, 2024 LAUNCH ### [No one’s taking the sky from you, VADR.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/367) Firefly to launch QuickSounder. Planet announces a Forest Carbon Monitoring. NASA authorization passes in the US House. And, more. Maria Varmazis Sep 24, 2024 LAUNCH ### [Gaganyaan Style.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/365) India approves plans to expand the Gaganyaan program. China launches the last pair of BDS-3 satellites. Soyuz MS-25 is set to come home on Monday.... Maria Varmazis Sep 20, 2024 LAUNCH ### [The little starship that might.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/355) Starliner’s set to return. Varda space cinches their next re-entry license ahead of time. NASA and DARPA to collaborate on a servicing demo in GEO.... Maria Varmazis Sep 6, 2024 LAUNCH ### [Moon missions on the horizon.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/351) NASA selects Intuitive Machines for a fourth CLPS mission. Starliner to return to Earth on September 6. Two crew announced for SpaceX Crew 9. And... Maria Varmazis Aug 30, 2024 LAUNCH ### [Fram2 is heading to the poles.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/338) SpaceX announces the crew for the Fram2 mission. bp and NASA sign a Space Act Agreement. Airbus and Astroscale UK partner on on-orbit servicing. And... Maria Varmazis Aug 13, 2024 [1](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/launch/page/1) ... [ 12 ](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/launch/page/12) [ 13 ](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/launch/page/13) [ 14 ](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/launch/page/14) ... [ 26 ](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/launch/page/26) ## Explore more of our content ![signals-and-space-cover-art-1](https://space.n2k.com/hubfs/signals-and-space-cover-art-1.png) NEWSLETTER ### Get the companion newsletter delivered to your inbox every week. 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