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We’re looking forward to firing up those two BE-3Us on New Glenn’s second stage in a few days.

On September 10th at 10 AM, Space & Aeronautics Subcommittee Chair Brian Babin will lead a hearing to examine current commercial space regulations and ways to improve government oversight. science.house.gov/2024/9/space-a…

Tonight's Vega launch is scrubbed.

Checks for the last Vega launch, flight #VV24 with Earth-observer #Sentinel2C are complete, and a new launch attempt is set, same time, a day later: 📅September 4 22:50 (local time Centre spatial guyanais) 📅September 5 02:50 BST/03:50 CEST. 📺Watch live: esa.int/Applications/O…

📣UPDATE: We expect the ~1 m asteroid discovered this morning to strike Earth's atmosphere over the Philippines near Luzon Island at 16:46 UTC today. However the nearby tropical storm Yagi/Enteng will make fireball observations difficult. Stay safe everyone!

AST SpaceMobile Provides Interim Business Update to Confirm Upcoming Orbital Launch and Warrant Redemption businesswire.com/news/home/2024…

SPAC class of COVID-19: Where are they now? spacenews.com/spac-class-of-…

Exclusive: SpaceX has moved to evacuate employees from Brazil in a sign of how Elon Musk’s ongoing battle against Brazil’s highest court over his social-media company X is spilling out to affect some of his other businesses on.wsj.com/3AZWkJE on.wsj.com/3AZWkJE

NASA prepares for Starliner return from ISS spacenews.com/nasa-prepares-…

Liftoff of Vega flight #VV24 with Earth-observer #Sentinel2 C onboard

Fly free #Sentinel2 C! Separation confirmed at 03:48 BST/04:48 CEST, the fourth stage of the last-ever Vega rocket sent Earth-observer Sentinel-2C on its way.

Shining, shimmering, tumbling Our Solar Sail is currently orbiting Earth, slowly tumbling as expected while the team characterizes its boom and sails. You can #SpotTheSail intermittently as it passes overhead using our tool in the #NASA_App. Learn more: go.nasa.gov/3zahIvj

NASA reaffirms decision to cancel OSAM-1 spacenews.com/nasa-reaffirms…

The hatch on Boeing Space's #Starliner spacecraft was closed today at 1:29 p.m. ET and the spacecraft is set to undock from International Space Station at 6:04 p.m. ET Friday, Sept. 6. Follow the agency’s live coverage: go.nasa.gov/3TayjWx

.NOAA Satellites announces its 4th delivery order under the Radio Occultation Data Buy II contracts, w/ a total of $10.4M awarded to PlanetiQ & Spire to provide commercial satellite data in support of weather forecasting. space.commerce.gov/noaa-awards-4t…

Boeing hasn't updated their Starliner Updates website since their "confidence remains high" post more than a month ago. starlinerupdates.com

We are happy to announce that Varda received our FAA reentry license for our upcoming second mission launching in early November. This flight will advance pharmaceutical research as well as fly several payloads in support of NASA and other government partners.