Another big pay day for ULA and SpaceX.

SpaceX and the United Launch Alliance have secured $1.76 billion in contract modifications from the US Space Force to provide launch services under the second phase of the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program. NASA has selected SpaceX to provide launch services for NOAA's Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) 4 mission. Axiom Space selects British astronaut Tim Peake to join their team as a strategic advisor, and more.
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Our guest today is Former NASA Astronaut, Colonel Eileen Collins. 
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Selected Reading
ULA, SpaceX Book $1.8B in Space Force Contract Modifications Under NSSL Phase 2 Contract - GovCon Wire
NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for NOAA's JPSS-4 Mission
Axiom Space Welcomes British Astronaut Tim Peake to its Astronaut Corps
InCubed2 - innovation in public services with satellite Earth observation - GOV.UK
BiologIC Technologies wins share of £65m fund for space medicine
Sweden Exploring Gripen Responsive Space Launch Capability- Aviation Week Network
Chinese scientists discover water molecules in Chang'e-5 lunar sample - CGTN
Lockheed Martin Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Iridium Announces Second-Quarter 2024 Results
Fire on the launch pad destroyed ABL Space rocket
Facilitating Intelligent Conversations About Artificial Intelligence- Space Systems Command 
New dawn for space storm alerts could help shield Earth's tech- The Royal Astronomical Society 
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