Bloomberg
• Sana Pashankar
SpaceX plans to attempt another major test flight of its Starship rocket on Thursday after abandoning takeoff last week. The renewed attempt puts more pressure on the company’s high-risk, milestone-driven development cycle and raises visibility for investors following its IPO.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: Vast has appointed Melanie Stricklan as Senior Vice President of a new Special Programs division, and Steve Isakowitz as its newest Adviser.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: The UK Space Agency has unveiled a new funding program at the ongoing Farnborough International Airshow, pledging up to £62 million to develop homegrown satellite communications and space technologies.
SpaceWatch Global
• Guest Author
By SpaceWatch Global: Karolina Sarna explores why commercial Earth Observation's biggest challenge is not pricing, but the missing institutional layer between buyers and suppliers.
NASA Spaceflight
• Eleanor Day
By NASA Spaceflight: The International Space Station’s (ISS) crew grew by three members with the arrival of the Soyuz MS-29 mission on July 14.
Politico
• Andrew Howard, Audrey Decker, Calen Razor, Jasper Goodman, Jennifer Scholtes, Katherine Hapgood, Kelsey Brugger, Mark Satter, Meredith Lee Hill, Mia McCarthy, Riley Rogerson, Robert King, Samuel Benson, Simon J. Leven
By Politico: NASA wants to return to the moon and go even further, but the new agency head said he’s got the cash to get there.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
By European Spaceflight: ONERA has selected Belgium’s AMOS to build a 2.5-metre telescope for French military and civil space surveillance.
Breaking Defense
• Theresa Hitchens
By Breaking Defense: The service now expects 170 NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 launches between 2025-2034, up from 60.
Space Intel Report
• Peter B. de Selding
