Iceland asks SaxaVord to tap the brakes. Excitement guaranteed for the space economy in Washington state. ISRO sets a launch date for Chandrayaan 3. And former NASA executive Tom Whitmeyer is joining Booz Allen as executive advisor. We’ve got the story and an exclusive interview with Tom in today’s show.
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Tom Whitmeyer, Executive Advisor at Booz Allen Hamilton, on his distinguished career as a NASA senior executive, including running the Artemis I mission, and his next role at Booz Allen just announced today.
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Selected Reading
Alarm at Shetland spaceport climate pollution- The Ferret
Commercial Space Sector Study- Puget Sound Regional Council 
NASA Administrator touts local space industry in WA summit- The Seattle Times  
Booz Allen Hires Former NASA Head of Exploration Systems Development Tom Whitmeyer- Business Wire 
India, a growing space power, is forging closer ties with NASA- Ars Technica
ISRO moon mission: Chandrayaan 3 spacecraft integrated with launch vehicle - The Hindu 
Astra establishes subsidiary for spacecraft engine business- TechCrunch 
Britain and EU agree draft Horizon deal- POLITICO
Poland Complete Acceptance Phase for Three Space Debris Observatories- European Spaceflight
Understanding the Tumbling Motion of Space Debris- ESA
ITU Radio Regulations Board Approves Waiver for Rivada LEO Constellations- Press Release 
iLAuNCH to Blaze A Trail In Space Research- Space and Defense
AI-Powered Impact Observatory Announces Partnership with Planet- Press Release  
NGA seeks data science platform- SAM RFI
Hawkeye 360 Working With the Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency for Greater Maritime Visibility in the Pacific Islands- Press Release 
Can Europe make its space launch industry competitive?- Bruegel
Orbital Sidekick: Taking hyperspectral imaging from the garage to the Pentagon- Breaking Defense
Asteroid the size of 3,500 Big Mac hamburgers to pass Earth - The Jerusalem Post 
Meet the Jerusalem Post’s spaciest editor- The Jewish Standard 
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