This week in space news: The Bermuda triangle of space, the Summer of Mars, SpaceX's starship rocket readies for first flight, and loads more...

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The Association for Science Education

The Smallpiece Trust

SATRO

Arkwright Engineering Scholarships

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The Space Foundation

Pick o' the podcasts:

We Martians: Summer of Mars

Spacepod: How NASA funding works

365 Days of Astronomy: What's so cool about the Trappist-1 system? 

From the video store:

Where is the missing light matter?

Not all orbits are around planets: Water drops orbiting a charged knitting needle.

Virgin Galactic cabin reveal... trailer 

Dr Becky on Saturn's moon Hyperion:

China launches APSTAR-6D telecommunications satellite

SpaceX's Starship Readies for Static Fire and First Flight

Rocketlab's Electron Rocket Fails on 13th Launch

We Persevere

Maldives from space

Reading material:

Earth's magnetic field is changing more rapidly than we thought

Geologists use satellite data to identify massive ore deposits

How the get SSTV from the International Space Station

5 things spy satellites taught us

Strange radio circles found in deep space

Earth's magnetic field may be changing faster than we thought

Spot comet NEOWISE this month

Have we finally understood the 'Bermuda Triangle' of Earth orbit?

This week in space news: An asteroid strike definitely whacked the dinosaurs, International Space Station crosses the Sun, a gap in the universe and loads more...

Learn the ins and outs of pseudoscience, and debunking it: Read 'Escaping The Rabbit Hole' here.

Want to support the future of science and engineering? You can do so through one of these charities:

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The Association for Science Education

The Smallpiece Trust

SATRO

Arkwright Engineering Scholarships

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The Space Foundation

Pick o' the podcasts:

Planetary Radio: A trillion dollar space economy?

Weekly space hangout:

 

Main Engine Cut Off: Grant Bonin, SVP of Business Development at Spaceflight

Main Engine Cut Off: Suborbital Crew, Virgin Galactic to ISS

Off Nominal: OG LIGO

From the video store:

Korolev crater on Mars, full of ice...

International Space Station crosses the Sun

Strange galaxy...

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches an improved GPS satellite

A map of the nearest 'gap in the universe'...

...how it came to be...

...and what it tells us about the universe.

Reading material:

An asteroid strike definitely whacked the dinosaurs

Massive, ancient magnetic fields permeate the universe

The man buried on the Moon...

UK government invests £200 million in OneWeb

Tiny, simple, rovers to open up the Moon

Satellites flying in front of the Sun

Tips on taking pictures of satellites and spacecraft

This week in space news: Medical breakthroughs developed in space, sunsets on other worlds, new space tourism and loads more...

Learn the ins and outs of pseudoscience, and debunking it: Read 'Escaping The Rabbit Hole' here.

Want to support the future of science and engineering? You can do so through one of these charities:

Skeptoid media

The Association for Science Education

The Smallpiece Trust

SATRO

Arkwright Engineering Scholarships

LabAid

The Space Foundation

Pick o' the podcasts:

Planetary Radio: China on the final frontier

Weekly space hangout: The search for life on Mars

Main Engine Cut Off: 

Grant Bonin, SVP of Business Development at Spaceflight

From the video store:

NASA plans to fly personel with Virgin Galactic

Medical breakthroughs from the ISS

 China deploys new satellite

ISS gets final battery upgrade

NASA simulates sunsets on other worlds

Reading material:

New space tourist contract for visit to the ISS

25 best pictures of the milky way

Astronaut drops mirror in orbit

Most massive quasar in the early universe found

Object found in the 'mass gap'

Earth From Space: The Andes

This week in space news: Stratosphere tourism, beamed space solar power being tested, asteroid strike may have wiped out ancient Syrian village and loads more...

Learn the ins and outs of pseudoscience, and debunking it: Read 'Escaping The Rabbit Hole' here.

Want to support the future of science and engineering? You can do so through one of these charities:

Skeptoid media

The Association for Science Education

The Smallpiece Trust

SATRO

Arkwright Engineering Scholarships

LabAid

The Space Foundation

Pick o' the podcasts

Main Engine Cut-Off: Lueders Leads HEO, Northrop Grumman Awarded HALO Contract 

Planetary Radio: A year ago of solar sailing

365 Days Of Astronomy Podcast: Ancient depictions of Andromeda 

From the video store:

Balloon tourist flights to the stratosphere could soon be a thing  

The U.S. Navy is Testing Beaming Solar Power in Space 

Weekly Space Hangout: June 17, 2020 — Dana Backman, Director of NASA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors

Reading material:

As many as six billion Earth-like planets in our galaxy, according to new estimates 

Research sheds new light on intelligent life existing across the Galaxy 

Astronomers detect regular rhythm of radio waves, with origins unknown 

The 'ring of fire' solar eclipse of 2020 occurs Sunday. Here's how to watch online 

Asteroid strike may have wiped out Syrian village 

At long last, mission to Neptune has decent chance of selection 

Dark matter hunt yields unexplained signal 

Giant space chamber installed in Oxfordshire 

Breathtaking new map of the X-ray Universe 

Scottish space race begins...

This week in space news: Equality in the space industry, Rocket Labs and SpaceX compete over smallest market, a cyclic fast radio burst and loads more...

Learn the ins and outs of pseudoscience, and debunking it: Read 'Escaping The Rabbit Hole' here.

Want to support the future science and engineering? You can do so through one of these charities:

Skeptoid media

The Association for Science Education

The Smallpiece Trust

SATRO

Arkwright Engineering Scholarships

LabAid

The Space Foundation

Pick o' the podcasts...

Off Nominal: Making the space industry a better place, a fundraiser for equality

Spacepod: Last alert system with Dr. Denneau

Planetary Radio: Staying Alive in Space

From the video store...

SpaceX and Skysatellites rideshare into orbit

Rocket labs launch from New Zealand

...and an interview with their CEO

Why are they competing over the smallest market?

Reading material...

New Horizons has travelled so far the stars are shifted for it...

Barcelona from space...

'Standard model' of cosmology called into question by new measurements

Raytheon wins $37 million DARPA contract for Blackjack payloads

Small satellites conference in September

A cyclic fast radio burst

NASA selects commercial company to deliver its next lunar rover to the Moon

This week in space news: SpaceX follows it's first manned launch with another 60 starlink satellites, an Arctic oil spill seen from space, SpaceX recovering from SN4 explosion, and loads more...

Learn the ins and outs of pseudoscience, and debunking it: Read 'Escaping The Rabbit Hole' here.

Want to support the future science and engineering? You can do so through one of these charities:

Skeptoid media

The Association for Science Education

The Smallpiece Trust

SATRO

Arkwright Engineering Scholarships

LabAid

The Space Foundation

Pick o' the podcasts:

Main Engine Cutoff: SpaceX Demo 2 Carries Crew To The ISS

Planetary Radio: NASA's gamble pays off

We Martians: Preparing for a Martian launch

From the video store:

Reading material:

European satellites spot catastrophic oil spill

SpaceX's Superheavy rocket testing schedule quickly recovers from explosive fuel spill

An innovative gamma ray telescope

China to begin building new space station next year...

...and launches 2 rockets in 2 days

Northrup Grumman to build Lunar Gateway space station