Here is a list of news that were published in our Newsletter the week of August 5, 2024:

 

Human Space Exploration:

 

Space Science

 

Other News;

 

Major Space Related Activities for the Week

  • Launched Sunday after a day’s weather delay, Northrop Grumman’s 21 NASA Cygnus resupply mission to the ISS experienced a thruster issue following separation from its Falcon 9 rocket. NASA and Northrop Grumman were working to determine if the rendezvous strategy for the Cygnus and its 8,200 pounds of crew supplies and scientific research with the ISS might change.
  • NASA indicated previously that the agency and Boeing may have an update this week on the status of the extended Boeing CST-100 Starliner Crew Flight Test.
  • Meanwhile, the 38th annual Smallsat conference is underway this week in Logan, Utah with the theme, “Automation: Enabling New Capabilities.”
  • The annual Space and Missile Defense Forum takes place Tuesday through Thursday. On Wednesday, the Beyond Earth Institute is hosting a space debris webinar.

 


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