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NASA

• NASA to Support Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Testing, Advance Artemis
  July 24, 2026 by Lauren E. Low
  NASA and Blue Origin announced Friday they recently agreed to conduct second stage hot fire testing for the company’s New Glenn rocket on the B-2 test stand at the agency’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The annex to a reimbursable Space Act Agreement signed earlier this month highlights NASA’s commitment to working […]
• Hubble Spies One-Sided Spiral
  July 24, 2026
  This Hubble image features spiral galaxy NGC 4654, located 72 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo (the Maiden).
• A Million-Panel Project
  July 24, 2026
  Utah’s new solar power and battery storage facility is among the largest in the region.
• Curiosity Blog, Sols 4954–4960: Celebrating Our Rover Engineers Past and Present
  July 24, 2026
  Written by Lucy Thompson, Senior Research Scientist, University of New Brunswick, Canada Earth planning date: Friday, July 27, 2026 As an APXS uplink lead and strategic planner, I have the privilege of working with the rover engineers most days that I am on operations. The APXS instrument measures the chemistry of rocks, unconsolidated materials and […]
• Look for NASA+ Now Streaming on Amazon Fire TV
  July 23, 2026 by Jessica Taveau
  Continuing agency efforts to bring space closer to home, NASA+ is heading to more streaming platforms. On Thursday, NASA announced its programming is on Fire TV Channels. Fire TV customers can easily access this content by asking Alexa+ on compatible devices. Future programming on Fire TV may include science mission launches, a test flight for […]

SpaceNews

• LatConnect 60 Unveils Proprietary AI Capabilities Following Growing Indo-Pacific Defence Interest in SWIRSAT
  July 24, 2026
• Office of Space Commerce to move ahead on mission authorization
  July 24, 2026
• Lightning strikes Long March 3B after liftoff, Kinetica-1 launches 5 satellites
  July 24, 2026
• EU delays release of Copernicus imagery over Gulf of Oman 
  July 24, 2026
• Air Force takes over troubled military GPS receiver program
  July 24, 2026

ArsTechnica

• Rocket Report: Lightning strikes in China; Starship launch on deck
  by Stephen Clark
• White House report says Trump can usher in a "new golden age" of science
  by John Timmer
• Watch orcas ram a sunfish so hard it explodes
  by Jennifer Ouellette
• What happens when you try to chop a photon in half?
  by Chris Lee
• Let Tom Hiddleston be your guide to Pompeii's final day
  by Jennifer Ouellette