Spaceflight News

— A Commercial Space Station Source Selection (spacenews.com) (nasa.gov) (PDF: sam.gov) (news.northropgrumman.com) (sierraspace.com) (specialaerospaceservices.com) (vastspace.com)

Short & Sweet

— Recently arrived GEO satellites in trouble (spacenews.com) (youtube.com) (arstechnica.com)

— China develops plan to land humans on Moon before decade’s end (spacenews.com)

Questions, Comments, Corrections

— Aaron Sawdey: Centaur tank fix (discord.com)

This Week in Spaceflight History

— 29 July, 2014. Launch of ATV-5 George Lemaitre, the last ATV (danielmarin.naukas.com) (danielmarin.naukas.com) (esa.int) (blogs.esa.int)

— LIRIS (Laser InfraRed Imaging Sensors) (esa.int)

— Debris avoidance (blogs.esa.int)

— The shallow reentry that wasn’t (issfd.org) (blogs.esa.int)

— Next week (8/1 - 8/7) in 2011: Dim Sun