A mixed bag of Q3 reports.

Rocket Lab updates investors on Q3 results and sets a return to launch window for its Electron vehicle. Astra founders offer to take the company private at a value of about $30 million. The European Space Agency signs a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus and Voyager outlining their collaboration for the Starlab space station in the post-International Space Station era, and more. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in your favorite podcast app. Miss an episode? Sign-up for our weekly intelligence roundup, Signals and Space, and you’ll never miss a beat. And be sure to follow T-Minus on LinkedIn and Instagram. T-Minus Guest Our guest today is Aravind Ravichandran for our monthly "the overview" segment on the Earth Observation market. You can connect with Aravind on LinkedIn and sign up for his EO newsletter here. Selected Reading Rocket Lab Sets Next Electron Launch Window, Provides Update on Anomaly Review- Business Wire Astra founders offer to take company private at value of about $30 million- CNBC Virgin Galactic Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results And Provides Business Update BlackSky Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results Department of the Air Force Scheduled to Launch Seventh X-37B Mission- United States Space Force Sierra Space Successfully Tests New 5,500 lbf Hypergolic Rocket Engine Capable of Continuous Throttling ESA prepares the ground for a European commercial presence in LEO post-ISS D-Orbit welcomes Marubeni Corporation as lead investor in current Series C funding Putin calls for closer Russia-China cooperation on military satellites Space Force plans FY24 update for space monitoring data 'library'- Breaking Defense US says it won’t tell space-imagery companies to stop showing Gaza photos - Defense One NASA+ T-Minus Crew Survey We want to hear from you! Please complete our 4 question survey. It’ll help us get better and deliver you the most mission-critical space intel every day. Want to hear your company in the show? You too can reach the most influential leaders and operators in the industry. Here’s our media kit. Contact us at [email protected] to request more info. Want to join us for an interview? Please send your pitch to [email protected] and include your name, affiliation, and topic proposal. T-Minus is a production of N2K Networks, your source for strategic workforce intelligence. © 2023 N2K Networks, Inc.beat. And be sure to follow T-Minus on LinkedIn and Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices