Boeing’s Starliner capsule will return to Earth uncrewed. Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will stay on the International Space Station until February 2025 as part of the Expedition 71/72 crew. Blue Origin is set to launch their heavy lift New Glenn no earlier than October 13, and more. 

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Selected Reading

NASA Decides to Bring Starliner Spacecraft Back to Earth Without Crew

Blue Origin aims to launch first massive New Glenn rocket on Oct. 13 from Cape Canaveral

New Shepard’s Crewed NS-26 Mission Targets Liftoff on August 29 - Blue Origin

Northrop Books $200M Space Force Contract for 2nd Deep Space Radar Tech Site - GovCon Wire

Firefly Aerospace Shipped Blue Ghost for Environmental Testing Ahead of Mission to the Moon

NASA Funds Studies to Support Crew Performance on Long-Duration Missions

JAXA | Conclusion of Lunar Activities of the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM)

NASA Shares Asteroid Bennu Sample in Exchange with JAXA

India’s first reusable hybrid rocket ‘RHUMI-1’ set to launch - The Hindu.

Loft Orbital and Marlan Space Join Forces to Create First Satellite Production Company in the Middle East- Business Wire

NSF awards $38M to strengthen research infrastructure, build partnerships and improve STEM workforce development

Andoya Spaceport Receives Launch Site Operator License - SpaceWatch.Global

NASA Astronauts Wilmore, Williams’ Space Station Science Highlights

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