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Last Updated: Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 5:53 PM PDT
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Acting NASA administrator to hold talks with Russian counterpart on space issues
By Reuters: The interim head of NASA, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, said on Tuesday he is looking to find common ground with Russia on space issues when he meets with his Russian counterpart later this week.

NASA Selects Firefly for New Artemis Science, Tech Delivery to Moon
By NASA: NASA has awarded Firefly Aerospace of Cedar Park, Texas, $176.7 million to deliver two rovers and three scientific instruments to the lunar surface as part of.

SpaceX moves Starship to launch pad for testing ahead of Flight 10 (photos)
By Space.com: Starship's 10th test flight is expected to take place sometime in August.

The Final Two Block 2 Ships leave Mega Bay 2 for Testing
By NASA Spaceflight: Following the loss of Ship 36 during its static fire test campaign at Masseys on….
India Advances Satellite Capabilities with Upcoming IRNSS Launches and NISAR Mission with NASA
By spaceinsider.tech: ISRO will launch three new satellites by 2026 to restore full functionality to India’s regional navigation system, NavIC.

Regulators refuse Norway deadline-extension request for Viasat Inc. pending details on Airbus software-defined sat status
By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — International regulators declined to approve a request from Norway, on behalf of….

Canada awards study contracts for lunar utility rover
By SpaceNews.com: The Canadian Space Agency awarded initial study contracts July 29 for a lunar utility rover as part of the country’s push to deepen its role in the U.S.-led Artemis program.