The crew of Soyuz MS-26 joins Expedition 71 on the International Space Station. Varda Space has announced a research collaboration with SSPC, the Research Ireland Centre for Pharmaceuticals, that aims to advance mathematical modeling of crystallization in microgravity. The Office of Space Commerce (OSC) has announced a new opportunity for commercial space situational awareness (SSA) companies to support the development of the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS), and more.

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Our guest today is Niall Bradshaw, UKSA Senior Lead for Copernicus and International Earth Observation.

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Selected Reading

NASA Sets Coverage for Crew Launch; Trio to Join Expedition 71

Varda Announces Collaboration with SSPC to Improve Fundamental Understanding of Microgravity Crystallization

Office of Space Commerce Announces New Commercial Pathfinder Project for TraCSS

Successful initial tests of the KERAUNOS optical communications satellite

Astroscale Awarded Contract for Next Phase of a UK National Active Debris Removal Mission

Boeing Pioneering Quantum Communications Technology with In-Space Test Satellite

Sidus Space Announces an Additional Contract Award for NASA ASTRA- Business Wire

Chang’e-6 orbiter turns up at Sun-Earth Lagrange point after moon sampling mission - SpaceNews

ESA - Juice confirms that Earth is habitable

BlueHalo Accelerates Production for USSF SCAR Program with Key Supply Chain, Manufacturing Automation Investments

Inversion Space accelerates orbital reentry vehicle tech with $71M Space Force contract- TechCrunch

Astronaut Frank Culbertson Letter from September 11, 2001 - NASA

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