This week, off world: Space assets track hurricanes Idalia and Frankin, Chandrayaan-3 and it's rover on the Moon, and loads more...

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Pick o' the podcasts:

From the video store:

Hurricane Idalia seen from the International Space Station:

Hurricanes Idalia and Frankin seen from space in amazing satellite time-lapses:

Crew-7 launches to the space station - SpaceNews:

Crew-7 docks with space station - SpaceNews:  

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SpaceX launches Starlink batch in 2nd launch of day following Crew-7:

India's Chandrayaan-3 moon rover is on the move in new footage: 

SpaceX Crew Docking At The ISS:

Reading material:

Rideshare industry adapting to a changing smallsat market - SpaceNews

NASA moon orbiter spots crash site of Russia's failed Luna-25 lander (photo) | Space

Company wants to clean space junk with 'capture bags' in orbit | Space

Is Anyone Planning for Diplomacy with an Extraterrestrial Civilization? - Universe Today

Hunting for supermassive black holes in the early universe (phys.org)

Japanese astrophysicists suggest possibility of hidden planet in the Kuiper Belt

James Webb: Telescope reveals new detail in famous supernova - BBC News

NASA Shares First Images from US Pollution-Monitoring Instrument - SpaceRef

Infospectrum Expands Contract with Spire Global to Enhance Vessel-Tracking Capabilities - SpaceRef

Portion of a Ridge in Northwestern Antoniadi Crater On Mars - SpaceRef

SwRI will lead Hubble, Webb observations of Io, Jupiter’s volcanic moon - SpaceRef