--- title: T-Minus, the Only Daily Space Intelligence Podcast | N2K Space | WORKFORCE & CAREERS (4) description: WORKFORCE & CAREERS | 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. (4) 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 ### [The future is nuclear.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/81) Lockheed Martin wins DRACO contract. Aerojet Rocketdyne set to be purchased and demo updated radioisotope power system. Boeing faces financial woes.... Maria Varmazis Jul 27, 2023 CISLUNAR ### [Astra plays the reverse card on stock split.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/69) Astra’s reverse stock split. Benchmark gets a series B. Astranis lands a deal in the Philippines. Key lessons from Ukraine for US Space Command. And... Maria Varmazis Jul 11, 2023 LAUNCH ### [A space segment for the belt and road? Saudi Arabia and China get cozy.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/68) Space Pioneer gets funding. Saudi Arabia and China deepen ties. Bids open soon for a Long March 6. ISRO hands the keys to the private sector. And... Maria Varmazis Jul 10, 2023 CISLUNAR ### [The secret to a long fulfilling space career… plumbing.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/66) Iceland asks SaxaVord to tap the brakes. Washington space economy. ISRO sets a date for Chandrayaan3. Former NASA exec Tom Whitmeyer on plumbing. And... Maria Varmazis Jul 6, 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 LAUNCH ### [Space-based solar power is the new hot topic.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/53) Space-based solar power research gets some legislative love. And spaceports do too! The FAA’s taking steps to mitigate issues from launch traffic.... Maria Varmazis Jun 15, 2023 SATELLITE TECH ### [Hey Sailor, try before you buy.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/47) OneWeb launches a free trial offer for maritime customers. Boeing sued for allegedly stealing IP US aerospace defense contractor PowerDrop’d. And... Maria Varmazis Jun 7, 2023 LAUNCH ### [Galactic gains for Virgin.](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/39) Virgin Galactic returns to space. Space Force and Air Force partner on space cyber operations. S Korea launches its first commercial grade satellite.... Alice Carruth May 25, 2023 CISLUNAR ### [“Please write a title for a space podcast about AI-powered satellites.”](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/34) Autonomous satellite navigation shows promise. Rosy prospects for spaceport Nova Scotia. Preventing space war. An espionage case. Satcom for cars.... Maria Varmazis May 18, 2023 [1](https://space.n2k.com/podcasts/t-minus/tag/workforce-careers/page/1) ... 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