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Deep Space Extra

Jul 25, 2026

Here is a list of news that were published in our Newsletter during the week of July 19, 2026: Human Space Exploration SpaceX will now try to launch the critical Starship Flight 13 test on July 24 after delays. Here's what to expect; Artemis II astronaut advocates for equatorial lunar landings; China's space crew assesses emergency choices, emotions in long-stay study; NASA's Artemis III lander test will be a "dress rehearsal" for returning to the Moon!; Space Science Astronomers discover two super puff planets lighter than cotton candy; Hawai’i serves as model for Western researchers studying the Moon's volcanic history; Shape-shifting...

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COALITION STATEMENTS

Industry Shares Excitement on Artemis III Crew Announcement

Jun 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 9) – The Members of the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration (CDSE) join the nation in celebrating the announcement of the Artemis III crew. As Mission Commander Col. Randy Bresnik (USMC-Ret.), Pilot Col. Luca Parmitano (Italian Air Force), Mission Specialist Col. Frank Rubio (U.S. Army), Mission Specialist Andre Douglas...

NASA Rolls Out Ignition Initiative

Mar 26, 2026

On March 24th, NASA held a briefing about the Ignition initiative to achieve America's National Space Policy. NASA has also issued Requests for Information to industry partners to advance the initiative. For information and all materials, go here. To watch the entire briefing, go here. CDSE summary: NASA unveiled a new roadmap for the next decade...