This week, off world: The first high-res images of Mars' moon Deimos, tens of thousands of undersea volcanoes discovered by satellite and loads more...

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10 crazy things about the Apollo missions:

Space weather: The Aurora Borealis and much more - BBC Weather

'Unprecedented' images of Martian moon | Watch (msn.com)

Watch SpaceX launch 46 Starlink satellites, land rocket| Space

SpaceX launches world's 1st 5G satellite for Internet of Things | Space

An animation of Venus produced on the basis of ultraviolet data acquired from the Akatsuki probe on October 30, 2021 (An example of the kind of science citizen scientists do).

SpaceX Falcon 9 soars through Vandenberg fog to launch 46 Starlink satellites, nails landing

 

Reading material:

'Mind boggling' array of 19,000 undersea volcanoes discovered with high-resolution radar satellites (msn.com)

ULA's Vulcan rocket debut delayed by fireball during testing | Space

China tests heat-to-electrical power converter on Tiangong space station (msn.com)

Hydrosat collects $20 million in investment and grants - SpaceNews

James Webb Space Telescope reveals rich chemistry of planet-forming disks for the 1st time (msn.com)

New baby exoplanet discovered thanks to the 'wake' it leaves around its parent star (msn.com)

Astrobotic purchases Falcon Heavy for third lunar lander mission - SpaceNews 

SpaceShipTwo makes first flight in nearly two years - SpaceNews

Astrophysicists reveal the nature of dark matter through the study of crinkles in spacetime -- ScienceDaily

Spain’s Satlantis expands into thermal imagery with UK investment - SpaceNews

Mysterious Russian spacecraft Kosmos-2558 appears to be chasing US military satellite USA-326 | The Independent

This week, off world: SpaceX successfully launches (and then blows up) its new rocket. ESA heads to Jupiter with JUICE, and loads more...

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The Most Exciting Probe that No-one is Talking About | ESA JUICE Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer

NG-18 S.S. Sally Ride Cygnus departure

Starship conducts maiden launch - clears launch site and first stage flight, gets self destructed when stage seperation fails. - NASASpaceFlight.com

SpaceX Transporter-7 launches 51 payloads, booster return to LZ - NASASpaceFlight.com

SpaceX Dragon cargo ship undocks from space station for return to Earth | Space

PSLV-CA launches TeLEOS-2 and Lumelite-4 

Reading material:

The Moon is the Best Place to Transport Rocket Fuel - Universe Today

Orbit Fab raises $28.5 million - SpaceNews

On National Security | Satellite imaging industry responds to demand for intelligence fusion - SpaceNews

U.S. Space Force will be the first customer for BlueHalo’s mobile ground station - SpaceNews

Inmarsat still trying to restore satellite phone services in Asia Pacific - SpaceNews

Swedish astronaut to fly to ISS on Axiom mission - SpaceNews

Views of This Week's Amazing Hybrid Solar Eclipse - (universetoday.com)

Japan orders military to prepare to shoot down North Korean spy satellite (msn.com)

This week, off world: ESA's JUICE mission launches to Jupiter's system of moons, NASA and DARPA partner on a nuclear powered engine, and loads more...

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ESA launches JUICE to Jupiter's icy moons atop Ariane 5 - NASASpaceFlight.com

This is how an ISS module is undocked after 20 years of service:

Astrobotic's moon rover being tested:

13 volcanoes seen from space:

Reading material:

Check Out These Images Of A Satellite In Orbit Taken By Another Satellite (thedrive.com)

Virgin Orbit bankruptcy casts shadow over Japan's space dreams (msn.com)

Satellite imagery captures huge volcanic eruption in Russia (msn.com)

Tiny Spacecraft Using Solar Sails Open Up a Solar System of Opportunity - Universe Today

A New Membrane Could Lead to Space Telescopes with Flexible Mirrors! - Universe Today

Space debris problem spurs a bold change in US government regulations | Space

Relativity Space shelves Terran 1 rocket, focuses on bigger, reusable Terran R | Space

Space Force to propose plan to acquire high-capacity satellite communications - SpaceNews

Op-ed | U.S. leadership of cislunar space hinges on foresight and planning - SpaceNews

This week, off world: India's re-useable space plane aces landing test, more on Venus' volcanoes and loads more...

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207: One of the stranger surfaces in the solar system with Dr. Cartwright — Spacepod (listentospacepod.com)

 

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Soyuz Spacecraft Relocates at International Space Station

ISRO RLV LEX - Reusable Launch Vehicle lands successfully

SpaceX launches 10 satellites for U.S. Space Development Agency - SpaceNews

SpaceX launches Intelsat’s IS-40e high throughput satellite - SpaceNews

 

Long March-2D launches four PIESAT-1 satellites

Space Pioneer's Tianglong-2 rocket launches on maiden flight from China 

 

HOW IT WORKS: The International Space Station

Reading material:

Private 'Jackal' inspector satellites to get 1st in-space test this year | Space

Kleos Space, Spire Global get contract extensions from NRO - SpaceNews

Testing the Promise of Harnessing Ocean Energy with Satellite Technology - SpaceNews

Redwire to demonstrate a security camera for military satellites - SpaceNews

Delays to NASA's VERITAS mission a major blow for Venus exploration | Space

Venus has thousands more volcanoes than we thought, and they might be active (msn.com)

Second Axiom Space mission to ISS scheduled for May - SpaceNews

Launch of Europe's 1st-ever Jupiter probe is just a week away | Space

A New Zealand company has started flying a rocket-powered spaceplane | Ars Technica

This week, off world: Satellites track vast seaweed mass heading for the US, Relativity Space launches 3D printed rocket but fails to reach orbit, and loads more...

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...and where you can donate to support victims of the recent quake in Syria and Turkey (dec.org.uk) 

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Chinese rocket launches a Yaogan-34 satellite & sheds tiles in awesome drone view

OneWeb 18 launch (OneWeb India-2 mission)

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SpaceX launch, guess what, mores Starlink satellites:

Shavit-2 launches Ofek-3 satellite

If rockets were see-thru....

Reading material:

Private Japanese moon lander sends home stunning image from lunar orbit | Space

Mysterious aurora-like phenomenon 'STEVE' appears during strongest solar storm for more than half a decade (msn.com)

Leaky Soyuz spacecraft departs space station and returns to Earth in speedy landing | Space

Success and Failure: Relativity Space Launches its Terran 1, but the Rocket Fails to Reach Orbit. However, the Launch Photos are Incredible - Universe Today

Blue Origin hopes to resume space flights 'soon' after 2022 accident (phys.org)

Satellite images show 5,000-mile seaweed belt creeping closer to US | The Hill 

Satellites reveal extent of tornado devastation

NASA rockets search for hurricane-like swirls at the edge of space | Space