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Rocket Lab successfully deploys a fourth synthetic aperture radar satellite to Synspective’s Earth-observation constellation. Space One’s Kairos vehicle exploded seconds after launch from the Kii peninsula in western Japan.  The FAA has requested $57.13 million for its Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST) for fiscal year 2025, 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 Holly Pascal, NASA Engineer and Founder of the Women's Aerospace Network. You can connect with Holly on LinkedIn and learn more about the Women's Aerospace Network on their website. Selected Reading Rocket Lab Successfully Launches 45th Electron Mission, 4th for Longtime Partner Synspective Japan's first private-sector rocket launch attempt has exploded shortly after takeoff- The Independent FAA_FY_2025_Budget_Budget_Request.pdf Request for Information (RFI) Space Domain Awareness (SDA) Geosynchronous Satellite AST SpaceMobile Updates Licensing Administration of its Satellite Constellation | Business WireSpace Force mulls refueling as industry calls for funding, standards POLARIS Spaceplane Update SpaceX prepares third test of Starship rocket Analyzing the Psychological Impact of the First Mars Habitat Simulation | KBR NASA uses world’s fastest supercomputer to simulate Mars crew landings - Interesting Engineering 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. © N2K Networks, Inc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices