Space Capital finds commercial space companies raised $17.9 billion in 2023, which is a drop of 25%  from 2022. The US Space Development Agency is seeking industry feedback for the final of three types of Tranche 2 Transport Layer (T2TL) space vehicles known as T2TL Gamma. John Deere signs a deal with SpaceX’s Starlink that will see the satellite company provide connectivity to farming equipment in remote locations, and more.
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Our guest today is For All Moonkind Co-Founder and CEO Michelle Hanlon.
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Selected Reading
Space Investment Quarterly Reports
Middle East cash injection to propel space industry to $75bn- AGBI
Draft Program Solicitation Tranche 2 Transport Layer Gamma
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites on company's 300th successful mission- Space
John Deere Announces Strategic Partnership with SpaceX to Expand Rural Connectivity to Farmers through Satellite Communications
PowerLight joins Blue Origin to study power beaming system for the moon
Japan startup eyes fusion laser to shoot down space junk from ground - Nikkei Asia
Lunasa Space Announcement 
Plans for a National Rocket and Space Center in the Yucatán Peninsula Are Underway
Pale Blue Dot: Visualization Challenge
NASA Selects 12 Companies for Space Station Services Contract
Space startup Pixxel eyes satellite launches by mid-year, constellation by 2025
Update #17 for Peregrine Mission One- Astrobotic
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