India’s Minister of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences says that an ISRO astronaut will be going to the International space station some time “after August”. US lawmakers fail to pass FY2025 appropriations bills affecting NASA, NOAA and the FAA. Rocket Lab has completed integration and testing of two spacecraft destined for Mars orbit, and more.

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Our guest today is Mike Cassidy, CEO of D-Orbit USA.

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Selected Reading

65 Years Ago: The National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958 Creates NASA

One Gaganyatri Will Travel To ISS After August, Says Space Minister

Space Budget 2024: Government announces Rs 1000 crore to boost space technology - Times of India

What’s Happening in Space Policy July 28-August 3, 2024

Rocket Lab Completes Integration and Testing of Twin Spacecraft for NASA Mars Mission- Business Wire

Redwire Signs MOU with Consolidated Safety Services, Inc. to Support International Space Station Services Contract- Business Wire

CesiumAstro to Power Lunar Navigation With NASA Contract for LunaNet Technology- Business Wire

SpaceX completes 300th booster reflight during first of planned back-to-back Falcon 9 launches

Press Release and Press Coverage- First Street

International Space Station Research And Development Conference Kicks Off Monday In Boston

NASA astronauts hold their own Summer Olympics in space (video)

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