Weekly Dose of Space (27/7-2/8)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week saw ten launches worldwide, with half dedicated to supporting internet mega-constellations. News during the week had progress toward Starship-Super Heavy's tenth flight
Monthly Dose of Space - July 2025
Welcome to our twenty-second Monthly Dose of Space! In this monthly newsletter, we bring you major news from the past month. The end of July continues a busy year, so let's
Crew-11 Mission Begins with Falcon 9 Launch
Zena Cardman, Michael Fincke, Kimiya Yui, and Oleg Platonov are heading to the International Space Station following a launch from the Kennedy Space Center, in Florida. Liftoff of the Crew-11 mission occurred at
India Launches Joint Earth Monitoring Mission with NASA
The joint 1.5 billion United States Dollar, 2,393 kilogram NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) spacecraft was carried to a 747-kilometer, 98.4-degree sun-synchronous orbit earlier today. Launch of NISAR atop of
Eris-1 Falters for Australia's First Domestic Space Launch
Australia's first domestically-made rocket, Eris-1, developed by Gilmour Space, made its first brief debut test flight earlier on July 29th. The debut mission of Eris-1 has been in work for several
Weekly Dose of Space (20/7-26/7)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week, once again, had five launches worldwide, with the majority performed by Falcon 9. News during the week saw the Artemis Accords gaining another member,
Starlink Outage Disconnects Civilian, Military Users
For around six million users, SpaceX's Starlink internet service, provided by almost 8,000 satellites, suddenly went down for two and a half hours globally, affecting civilian and government users yesterday.
NASA Loses Another Director, Employees' Confidence
Makenzie Lystrup, Director of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in the state of Maryland, shared on July 21st that she was resigning from the space agency. In her letter of resignation,
Weekly Dose of Space (13/7-19/7)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week had five launches occurring worldwide, the majority for internet mega-constellations. News from the week saw four astronauts returning to Earth, a new Acting Administrator
Kuiper Constellation Continues Growth with Falcon 9 Launch
A Falcon 9 launched from Space Launch Complex 40, in Florida, at 06:30 am UTC on July 16th, heading for low Earth orbit carrying a batch of Kuiper satellites for Amazon. In
Firefly Eyes Public Listing Following Lunar Success
Firefly Aerospace announced on July 11th that it is filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of shares of its common stock.
Weekly Dose of Space (6/7-12/7)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week saw just one launch taking place. News from the week saw moves to restore more NASA funding, optical communication tests in deep space, a