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NASA

• NASA Astronaut Anil Menon, Crewmates Arrive at Space Station
  July 14, 2026 by Jessica Taveau
  NASA astronaut Anil Menon, along with Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina, arrived safely at the International Space Station Tuesday, bringing the orbiting laboratory’s crew to 10 for about the next two weeks. The trio launched aboard the Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft at 10:47 a.m. EDT (7:47 p.m. local time) from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in […]
• Hubble Sees Crimson Cloud and Stars
  July 14, 2026 by HQ Web Team
  Blue and white stars shine brilliantly against a crimson background of glowing gas in this July 3, 2026, image of stellar nursery LH 95 from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. LH 95 is a region in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that orbits the Milky Way. Low-mass infant stars live alongside massive blue giant stars in […]
• NASA Jets Turn Red, White, and Blue
  July 14, 2026 by Dede Dinius
  In honor of America’s 250th birthday, two of NASA’s most iconic aircraft got a fresh coat of red, white, and blue paint ahead of a flyover in Washington on July 4, 2026, with other NASA aircraft.   An F-15 and an F/A-18 from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, recently were repainted in […]
• NASA’s Roman Telescope Will Spot Distant Black Holes That Shred Stars
  July 14, 2026 by Ashley Balzer
  Lee esta nota de prensa en español aquí. How do black holes at the center of galaxies form and grow over time? To answer this question, scientists need to detect and study supermassive black holes at great distances, which existed much earlier in the universe’s history. New research suggests NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which […]
• Fans of the Arctic
  July 14, 2026
  Sediment eroded from ice-capped mountains splays out across a broad river valley on Russia’s Severny Island.

SpaceNews

• Antaris™ Establishes Aeonyx™ to Advance All-Domain Mission Virtualization for Defense
  July 14, 2026
• U.K. government preparing to release new space strategy
  July 14, 2026
• Flexell Space raises $20 Million in Series A round
  July 14, 2026
• Defense spending lifts Europe’s space economy
  July 13, 2026
• L3Harris, Sierra Space to build 36 satellites to expand U.S. missile-tracking network
  July 13, 2026

ArsTechnica

• SpaceX is gearing up for Starship's 13th test flight later this week
  by Stephen Clark
• Solution to Feynman's reverse sprinkler puzzle also applies to "silly sprinklers"
  by Jennifer Ouellette
• The real mystery behind Moana: After 1,700 years, why did Polynesians suddenly sail east?
  by David Sear, Manoj Joshi, and Mark Peaple, The Conversation
• A Jupiter-size planet that escaped its star's death
  by Jacek Krywko
• Overhaul of public lands grazing regulations seeks to cut public involvement
  by Mark Olalde, ProPublica, and Jimmy Tobias for High Country News