SpaceWeekly News Summary May 3 – May 9, 2026

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

Rubin Observatory begins 10-year timelapse of the universe

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory took this 1.7-gigapixel image of a field of stars in the…

Starry Chandelier Cluster – NASA

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the globular cluster NGC 6723, sometimes called the Chandelier…

Apply now to ESA’s Junior Professional Programme

Agency 30/06/2026 28 views 0 likes Are you passionate about space and looking to build a…

Time to say goodbye to Sentinel-1A

Applications 30/06/2026 70 views 2 likes After 12 years of exceptional service, the pioneering Copernicus Sentinel-1A…

A passing star may have unleashed a comet deluge

This is Comet McNaught, as seen over Western Australia on January 20, 2007. Scientists from the…

Asteroid Day & eight other key dates in asteroid history

Space Safety 30/06/2026 83 views 0 likes Happy Asteroid Day! Today is the annual UN-recognised global…

[release] AMSR3 Observation Data Products for Water Cycle Monitoring Now Available (Japanese Only)

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NASA’s Newest Wind Tunnel Builds on Legacy of Innovation

For more than 100 years, wind tunnels at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia, have helped shape…

Abdul Ahad Momand, Only Afghan to Fly in Space, Is Dead

Abdul Ahad Momand, Afghanistan’s only cosmonaut, who flew on a Soviet mission to the Mir space…

NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Preps for Spacewalk

Flight engineer Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) assists flight engineer Chris Williams of NASA…