This week, off world: Amazon begins launching its Kuiper satellites, Io up close and loads more....

 Here’s where you can donate to help Ukrainian refugees and war victims... 

...and here is (one) place you can donate to help children in Afghanistan, caught under the Taliban.

   

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From the video store:

Psyche Mission Launches And On Its Way To Metal Asteroid | Watch (msn.com)

Osiris-Rex: Nasa reveals first look at 'beautiful' asteroid sample - BBC News

 

See Mars helicopter Ingenuity soar for 62nd time in full flight time-lapse

Virgin Galactic launches 1st Pakistani to space on 4th commercial spaceflight | Space

Atlas V rocket launches Amazon's 1st 2 internet satellites to orbit (video) | Space

Noctus Laberynthius

Atlas V Project Kuiper Protoflight Rocket Cam 

What Satellites Can See From Space Is Troubling

Reading material:

NASA Mission Had the Perfect View for the Recent Solar Eclipse - Universe Today

Blue Origin Reveals its Orbital Maneuvering Vehicle: Blue Ring - Universe Today

There are 14,000 Potentially Hazardous City-Killing Asteroids Left to Find - Universe Today

UK Start-ups in Space Sector Reach £200 Million Milestone, Boost Economy (msn.com)

Juno Completes its Closest Flyby of Io Yet - Universe Today

ESA - Satellites deliver 5G-quality connectivity

Russian ISS module experiences coolant leak - SpaceNews

More eyes in the sky: NRO building new satellites to deliver ‘10 times more signals and images’ - SpaceNews

Astrobotic resumes flights of Xodiac suborbital vehicle - SpaceNews

‘A bright future for the plant’: Giant solar space farm could be orbiting Earth by 2035 (msn.com)

If There Was Ever Life on Mars, this Ancient Mud Lake is the Perfect Place to Look - Universe Today