Weekly Dose of Space (25/5-31/5)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week saw eight launches taking place, including one flying into deep space. News from the week has more details on NASA's budget cuts
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NASA is Directionless, the Moon is Chinese
Congratulations to the People's Republic of China on returning humans to the lunar surface! But they haven't performed a crewed lunar mission yet? No, China hasn't, but
SpaceX Loses Starship and Super Heavy in Ninth Flight
SpaceX's prototype fully-reusable Starship-Super Heavy blasted off from South Texas on May 27th at 23:36 pm Universal Standard Time for the vehicle's ninth test flight. This test flight
Weekly Dose of Space (18/5-24/5)
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week saw seven launches taking place worldwide, with one failure. News from the week saw the Shenzhou-20 taikonaut trio conducting their first spacewalk, China'
SpaceX to Attempt Third 'Block 2' Starship Flight Following Repeat Failures
SpaceX is currently working toward the ninth flight test of its in-development fully reusable Starship-Super Heavy launch vehicle. This flight test is hoped to put development back on track for the 'Block
How Has SpaceX Benefited From Trump's Return?
Elon Musk, the billionaire head of SpaceX, annouced recently that he will become less involved with politics following around a year long effort to have Trump returned to the White House. This effort
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,