Weekly Dose of Space (22/6-28/6)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week had ten launches worldwide, with the majority heading to low Earth orbit. During the week, a new booster bound for SLS in the 2030s
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Axiom-4 Arrives at International Space Station
Axiom Space's Axiom-4 mission blasted off from Launch Complex 39A, in Florida, atop of a Falcon 9 at 07:31 am Universal Coordinated Time on June 25th, carrying Peggy Whitson, Shubhanshu
Atlas V Delivers Second Batch of Amazon Kuiper Satellites
United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket roared from Space Launch Complex 41, in Florida, carrying the second batch of 27 satellites for Amazon's Kuiper internet-providing mega-constellation into low Earth
Weekly Dose of Space (15/6-21/6)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week saw four launches globally, with an even split between low Earth and geostationary orbit missions. News of the week saw China performing tests of
Starship Faces Major Setback with Testing Anomaly
In the early morning of June 19th, SpaceX was testing Ship 36 at the Massey's test site down the road from the company's South Texas launch site. This test
Chinese Satellites Preparing for In-Space Refueling Test
China launched its Shijian-25 refueling spacecraft atop of a Long March 3B/E back at the beginning of the year. Since then, the spacecraft has been heading toward its likely target, Shijian-21, to
Weekly Dose of Space (8/6-14/6)
Welcome Back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week saw six launches worldwide, with the majority carrying Starlink satellites. News from the week had demolition work taking place at Cape Canaveral as well
Axiom-4 Remains in Florida Amid Various Leaks
Axiom Space, SpaceX, and NASA have been preparing for the launch of the Axiom-4 mission for the past week now, with liftoff atop of a Falcon 9 from Launch Complex 39A delayed multiple
Weekly Dose of Space (1/6-7/6)
Welcome Back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week saw five launches worldwide, with at least one from both hemispheres. News from the week had the U.S. Senate moving to guarantee future
Another Hakuto-R Has Hit the Moon
ispace launched its second Hakuto-R spacecraft for a lunar landing mission back in mid-January, with the spacecraft spending the last five months heading to the Moon on a slow but fuel-efficient trajectory. On
Trump to End NASA's Global Leadership with Major Cuts
Note: All funding figures are in United States Dollars. NASA released details on its fiscal year 2026 budget on May 30th, confirming details on what the Trump Administration, which has few plans for