Reuters
Malaysia has extended for a year its agreement with deep-sea exploration firm Ocean Infinity to continue an underwater search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, the transport ministry said. The extension keeps the recovery effort active while the search operation proceeds.
SpaceNews.com
• Andrew Jones
By SpaceNews.com: China has established a national very low Earth orbit industry alliance, as multiple satellites demonstrate sustained operations below 300 kilometers and propulsion startups attract investment.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: Rocket Lab has completed its 10th consecutive StriX launch for Synspective, whose Earth observation constellation now numbers ten operational satellites, all deployed by Electron.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: NASA selects Max Space for funding to accelerate testing of its expandable habitat technology for future human lunar surface applications.
SpaceWatch Global
• Technical Readiness
By SpaceWatch Global: How ISOS4I could strengthen Europe's space resilience through autonomous in-orbit servicing, and why major technical challenges remain before it becomes reality.
Space Intel Report
• Peter B. de Selding
By Space Intel Report: BERLIN — There has never been a better time to be a New Space company in Germany, especially if you have proved your hardware in orbit and demonstrated an ability to raise capital.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
By European Spaceflight: With three new vacancies, The Exploration Company appears to be signalling plans for a US development base for its Nyx Crew vehicle.
NASA Spaceflight
• Martijn Luinstra
By NASA Spaceflight: Euclid observed the area outside of its regular survey in support of NASA’s upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s exoplanet study. This week, Roman arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida, where technicians will prepare it for its launch atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy no earlier than Aug.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
