SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
All Points Logistics has signed an agreement with NASA’s Kennedy Space Center to construct satellite payload processing facilities on center property, including an exclusive lease for 64 acres. The project calls for a ~266,000-square-foot Spaceport Logistics Center and a ~275,000-square-foot Spacecraft Processing Center.
Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — European space hardware manufacturer Thales Alenia Space said US technology export regulations….
Reuters
By Reuters: Boeing and its unit Millennium Space Systems are working together to expand production capacity and launch a new satellite platform as they look to fulfill a growing backlog of orders, the aerospace firms said on Thursday.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
By European Spaceflight: The Italian Aerospace Research Centre has confirmed that Space Rider’s thermal protection system can withstand reentry even when damaged.
Universe Today
• Andy Tomaswick
By Universe Today: Engineers love a good practical challenge, especially when it comes to spaceflight. But there’s one particular challenge facing the crewed missions of the near future that scares mission planners above almost all others - fire.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: NASA seeks commercial and exploration links for new Earth science missions.
Space.com
• Andrew Jones
By Space.com: ISSA-J1 will rendezvous with two defunct satellites in separate orbits, demonstrating advanced on-orbit inspection and maneuvering capabilities.
By Spaceflight Now:  Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket roared to life in a critical pre-launch demonstration of its main engines Thursday, less than an hour after the Sun crested over the horizon in Florida.
SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
Bloomberg
• Bailey Lipschultz, Kiel Porter, Ryan Gould
