This week, off world: SpaceX have a VERY busy 2 weeks, salts and organics found on Ganymede and loads more...

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

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From the video store:

SpaceX launches Irish, South Korean satellites, lands its 250th rocket (video) | Space

SpaceX Starlink 124 launch and Falcon 9 first stage landing, 28 November 2023

Starship/Super Heavy lifts off on second flight - SpaceNews

 

 

 

SpaceX launches Starlink batch from California, nails landing

...and again...

From Countdown to Touchdown: Flying Aboard Virgin Galactic - NASASpaceFlight.com

Reading material:

Quantum chemistry experiment on ISS creates exotic 5th state of matter | Space

NASA astronaut spots her parents' birth country Iran from space | Space

We're Entering a New Age When Spacecraft Communicate With Lasers - Universe Today

ESA inviting commercial designs for space cargo ship by early 2024 (msn.com)

Summit cites Paradigm Shift for European Spaceflight - NASASpaceFlight.com

New Tensions Loom: North Korea Claims to Have Published Satellite Images of US Bases (msn.com)

NASA instrument on ISS identifies more than 750 greenhouse gas sources | Space

More British rockets will take off after £121m boost (msn.com)

Ariane 6 Fires its Engines, Simulating a Flight to Space - Universe Today

Satellites spy remnants of hidden Bronze Age settlement in Serbia | Space

ESA sets launch date for Ariane 6 for summer of 2024 - NASASpaceFlight.com

Juno discovers salts and organic compounds on Ganymede's surface - NASASpaceFlight.com