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Aug 17, 2025
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The Eye Of Sauron Is Staring At Us — This Week In Space: What If Life Doesn’t Need Water After All? Dive Into MEO Dynamics, A TRAPPIST Update, NASA’s PUNCH Reaching Final Orbit, & President Trump’s New Executive Order. Plus: Rocket Lab Acquires Geost, Space Force Absorbs Air Force National Guard Units, AUKUS Deep-Space Radar Goes Live, Impulse Space Unveils Caravan, iSpace Unveils China's First Reusable Booster Recovery Barge, Remedy for NASA Swift’s Orbital Decay, Canada's First Commercial Spaceport & Much More.

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Aug 10, 2025
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44 min read
The Most Massive Black Hole Ever Detected Weighs 36 Billion Suns — This Week in Space: A 70-Year Probe to a Black Hole, Solar Mirrors for Asteroid Detection, Spectral Contamination Repurposed, China's Lunar Lander Test & Mars Sample Return, Moon Reactor Plans, & Golden Dome Updates. Plus: Commercial Space Stations, Astroscale’s Patent, NASA’s OTV Contracts, Skyrora’s UK License, Global Bluetooth Network & More.

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Aug 3, 2025
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53 min read
Unprecedented Widespread Freshwater Decline Is Impacting 75% of the Global Population, & Prebiotic Chemistry Is Detected in Space — This Week in Space: Explore the GEO Belt, Exploding Glaciers, Blazars, Starlink’s Astronomical Impact, Super Earth K2-18 Updates, & the NASA–Roscosmos Meeting. Plus: X-37B’s New Mission, Slingshot’s Autonomous AI Agent, Launch Updates from iSpace & Gilmour, a Reinvented Double-Slit Experiment, & More.

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Jul 27, 2025
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52 min read
Snowfall in a Chilean Desert & a Newborn Planet — This Week in Space: Betelgeuse Has a Mate, CosmoCube, and the First Antimatter Qubit — Plus: NASA–ISRO, Russia–Iran Launches, South Korean Lunar Base, the Climate Tipping Point, Ocean Heatwaves, Marine Protection Outcomes, Spain's Thirty Meter Telescope Interest, China’s Oversight Standards, Bioplastics for Space & More

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Jul 20, 2025
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50 min read
Earth-Size Worlds May Be Less Common Than Expected — This Week in Space: INVICTUS Spaceplane, Record Breaking Cargo Shipment to the Chinese Space Station, Oxygen & Water From Lunar Soil, Black Hole Merger, & TRACERS Mission. Plus: Trump Admin Makes Climate Report Unavailable, Science Budget Debate in the US, NASA Protest, Space Force Updates, AX-4 Return, Satellite Services & UK's GDP, SES-Intelsat Merger.

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Jul 13, 2025
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49 min read
Aliens Might Be Listening to Earth’s Airports — Or We’re in a Quiet Cosmic Neighborhood. This Week in Space: China’s Orbital Servicing & Neptune Mission, NASA’s Asteroid Deflection Hurdle, a New Interstellar Visitor, Budgetary Support for NASA & TRACSS, Starlink in India, Space Force Exercises, GAO Oversight, Japan's Expansion in Space, and More.

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Jul 7, 2025
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30 min read
Google, Bezos Funded Climate-Monitoring Satellite Fails Prematurely — This Week in Space News: Images of a Stellar Detonation, Magma Pulsations Under Ethiopia, Ryugu Updates, TraCSS Heading for Cancellation, DARPA's Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Program, USAF Hypersonic Rocket Cargo Project Updates, Organic Molecules in Deep Space & More

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Jun 29, 2025
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51 min read
World’s Firsts: Images From World's Largest Digital Camera & Photographed Exoplanets — This Week in Space: Bolivian Forests, Mexico-SpaceX Fallout, Shoes Designed in Orbit, NSF Eviction, Uninsured Satellites, Space Force Budget, ULA's Government Compliant Chatbot -RocketGPT, Maxar’s Sentry, Lunar Dust, Radiation-Proof Lichens & More

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Jun 22, 2025
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56 min read
An Australian Moth Uses the Milky Way & Earth's Magnetism to Complete an Epic Migration — This Week in Space: Satellite Streaks & Stunning Astro-Imagery. Neural Networks aid in Black Hole Discoveries, China’s Landspace & Japan’s Honda Edge Closer to Reusable Launch Systems. Also Inside: The World’s Largest Digital Camera Prepares for Cosmic Duty, Zero-G Gets Theatrical, & Updates on Astroscale, Ursa Major & Eutelsat’s Defense Contracts. From Orbital Factories to Antarctic Radio Pulses & a Dramatic Starship Anomaly — This Week’s Orbit Is Packed.

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Jun 15, 2025
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First-Ever Look at the Sun’s South Pole — This Week in Space: The Kármán Line, Concerning Development From Antarctica, Vantablack & Satellite Reflectivity Solutions, Lunar Landing Innovations & China's Collab with Italy, Austria. Plus, NASA Budget Ripples Reach Europe, US Defense Funding Trends, Non-Toxic Propulsion, SES-Intelsat Merger, and More.

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Jun 8, 2025
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39 min read
Côte d’Ivoire Establishes National Space Agency. This Week in Space: Stunning Images from Mars and the Sun, South Korea’s Venus Mission, Earth’s Atmospheric Heavy Metal Pollution, Global Space Security Updates, EU’s Space Act, US Space Force Launch Upgrades, and More.

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Jun 1, 2025
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49 min read
Emerging Theory of Everything? Plus, Unprecedented Images of Sun and its Corona—This Week in Space: a Nearly Perfect Cosmic Sphere, Asteroid Landing & Sample Return, Growing Antarctic Ice-Sheets(?), China's Reusable Rocket Tests, Sino-Russian Lunar Power Plant & More.
