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Friday 10 December 2021

This week, off world: Yasaku Maezawa begins his stay on the International Space Station, Nanoracks inc look to launching their own space station, and sustainable development of space continues to gather prominence...

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ULA launches Atlas V on long duration mission for Space Force - NASASpaceFlight.com



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China's Yutu 2 rover spots cube-shaped 'mystery hut' on far side of the moon | Space


Promoting Cooperative Solutions for Space Sustainability | Secure World (swfound.org)



Space Force General says daily attacks on US satellites are 'Sending a Message' (spacewar.com)


Rocket Lab's next-gen Neutron rocket will be reusable (and have a 'Hungry Hippo' nose cone) | Space


NASA is Building a Nuclear Reactor to Power Lunar and Martian Exploration! - Universe Today


An Upcoming Asteroid Mission Will be Able to Peer 100 Meters Under the Surface - Universe Today












Saturday 20 November 2021

This week, off world: Holy smokes is Russia trying to endanger the ISS on purpose? Sierra Space raises $1.4 billion for Orbital Reef, lunar CO2 use and loads more...

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Astra reaches orbit for 1st time on test flight for US military | Space


The moment the ISS crew evacuated into docked spacecraft

 

Vega launches 3 military satellites:

 




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Earth from Space - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - SpaceRef



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Space debris from Russian anti-satellite missile test spotted in telescope images and video | Space



















Saturday 13 November 2021

This week, off world: An experimental rocket launcher throws them over the atmosphere, satellite images with the power to save lives, a new era of planetary defence and loads more...

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A tour of the Endeavour Dragon-class capsule:



Why Commercial Space Stations Are The Future NASA Wants





SpaceX conducts Saturday Starlink launch from Cape Canaveral - NASASpaceFlight.com



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NASA reveals new images taken during satellite mission that has 'power to save lives' (msn.com)


Virgin Galactic sells 100 new tickets for space tourist launches | Space














Friday 5 November 2021

This week, off world: The head of U.S Space Force urges co-operation, a cannibal radiation storm from the Sun, Virgin Orbit teams up with a Japanese airline and loads more...

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Watch the Sun go RaaaarrrRRgggGGHHHhhhh!!! :



How Astra is Building Lower-Cost Rockets | Factory Tour


Earth from Space - Shetland Islands, Scotland - SpaceRef




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Sun outburst goes 'cannibal' as fast new blob overtakes a slower one | Space


10 out-of-this-world images of Earth taken by Landsat satellites (msn.com)


Head of US Space Force calls for cooperation to avoid extraterrestrial conflict with China (msn.com)


Space Force launches ‘Orbital Prime’ program to spur market for on-orbit services - SpaceNews



Astra files FCC application for 13,600-satellite constellation - SpaceNews




An object is now orbiting alongside China’s Shijian-21 debris mitigation satellite - SpaceNews