SpaceWeekly News Summary May 3 – May 9, 2026

🚀 Starship Test Campaign Continues in Texas SpaceX continued preparations for the next Starship integrated flight…

APOD: 2026 July 28 – Barnards Loop over Twin Volcanoes

Explanation: What’s connecting these two volcanoes? In ancient folklore, the two volcanoes, Parinacota (left) and Pomerape (right), are…

Understanding How Martian Auroras Are Made

This illustration depicts charged particles from a solar storm stripping away charged particles of Mars’ atmosphere,…

Juno measures fiery Io’s subsurface temperature for 1st time

NASA’s Galileo spacecraft obtained this image of Jupiter’s moon Io on June 28, 1997. Here, an…

Earth and Proba-3’s Coronagraph play hide and seek

At first glance, this is just another image of Earth. But look closely, and you will…

Momentum July 2026 | The Planetary Society

When the White House proposed deep cuts to NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, we launched our most…

New Small Spacecraft Technology Demonstration Mission at the Moon

NASA is working with industry to advance the next phase of cislunar infrastructure for the agency’s…

How Sentinel-1 measured movement of Venezuela quakes

Applications 28/07/2026 48 views 0 likes More than one month on from the catastrophic twin earthquakes…

Companion for Betelgeuse update! A new image

Betelgeuse is a famous red supergiant star in the constellation Orion the Hunter. Astronomers had long…

Vertical liftoff as Ariane 6 takes flight for the first time

Ariane 6 launches to the sky on 9 July 2024 on its inaugural flight VA262. Europe’s…

NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Returns to Earth

NASA astronaut Chris Williams is seen outside the Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft after he landed with Expedition…