Weekly Dose of Space (11/5-17/5)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week saw nine launches taking place, with only one carrying a single satellites. News from the week had the Artemis Accords gaining a new signatory
Trump Has No Space Plans, Politico Reports
Politico reported on May 14th that the Trump Administration has no unified plan or individual in charge of its space policy. This is in the wake of six billion dollars in planned cuts
Australia Prepares to Launch First Domestically Made Rocket
Gilmour Space, an Australian space launch company, is preparing to launch its Eris-1 rocket on its first flight, as soon as May 15th. For the first flight, the company has a ten-hour-long launch
Weekly Dose of Space (4/5-10/5)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week saw four launches taking place, all in support of the Starlink constellation. News from the week regarded the fallout of the Trump Administration'
SpaceX Succeeds in Company Town Move at Starbase, Cleared for More Launches
SpaceX head Elon Musk has long endeavored to gain greater control over the company's Starbase facility, where the Starship-Super Heavy rocket is built and tested, in South Texas. To this end,
Weekly Dose of Space (27/4-3/5)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week had nine launches occurring, with satellites for three mega-constellations reaching orbit. News from the week had progress continuing for Artemis II as well as
Trump's 2026 Budget Gives up on NASA
While NASA has been preparing for a half dozen Artemis missions to the Moon, the Trump Administration has spent its first few months back in the White House planning ways to end the
Monthly Dose of Space - April 2025
Welcome to our nineteenth Monthly Dose of Space! In this monthly newsletter, we bring you major news from the past month. April has been a human spaceflight mission focused month, so let'
Kuiper Blasts Off Atop Atlas V!
Amazon's first Kuiper mission, KA-01 (for Kuiper Atlas 1), blasted off from Space Launch Complex 41, in Florida, atop of United Launch Alliance's Atlas V at 23:01 UTC
Weekly Dose of Space (20/4-26/4)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week, yet again, had five launches taking place, with one carrying a crew to one of two space stations in orbit. News from the week
Shenzhou-20 Crew Arrives at China's Tiangong Space Station
China's Shenzhou-20 mission blasted off earlier today from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center atop of a Long March 2F/G, chasing down the Tiangong Space Station in low Earth orbit. Following
African Space Agency Inaugurated at New Headquarters
On April 20th 2025 in Egypt's Space City, the African Space Agency (AfSA) was inaugurated at its new permanent headquarters, located in Cairo. The inauguration comes after almost a decade of