A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched last night carrying the US Space Force’s X-37B space plane. SpaceX has moved its Super Heavy booster to the launch pad at Starbase ahead of Starship's tenth flight test. Japan has announced that they will launch a new uncrewed cargo spacecraft HTV-X to resupply the International Space Station in October, and more.

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Elysia Segal brings us the Space Traffic Report from NASASpaceflight.com

Selected Reading

SpaceX - USSF-36 Mission

SpaceX - Starship's Tenth Flight Test

Japan to launch new spacecraft to resupply International Space Station in October-  Reuters

Japan to provide H3 rocket for Europe's mission to observe Apophis asteroid-  Reuters

L3Harris Expands Florida Facility to Support America’s Golden Dome

Live, Laugh, Launch | Rocket Lab

China, Russia, and U.S. Race to Develop Lunar Nuclear Reactors But technical challenges may stymy ambitious deadlines

Solar panels in space ‘could provide 80% of Europe’s renewable energy by 2050’

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