China’sDeep Blue Aerospace, held a livestream to open up ticket sales for their suborbital flights to space which they say sold out in 20 minutes. India’s cabinet has announced a new venture capital fund for the space sector. NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 mission successfully returns to Earth, concluding a nearly eight-month science mission, and more.

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Selected Reading

Chinese space tourism set for 2027 take-off with aerospace firm offering US$210,000 seats- South China Morning Post’

China's first reusable, returnable satellite delivers payloads - CGTN

Space industry welcomes Cabinet approval of Rs 1,000 crore venture fund - India Today

Back on Earth: NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 Mission Splashes Down Off Florida

NASA Releases Economic Impact Report for Fiscal Year 2023

L3Harris Technologies Reports Strong Third Quarter 2024 Results, Increases 2024 Guidance | Business Wire

NASA Funds Open-Source Software Underpinning Scientific Innovation

SERA Opens Up Space Exploration and Scientific Research to the World

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