Space News for Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Space News for Wednesday, July 15, 2026

July 15, 2026 · 11 min

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This episode summarizes the top space news stories for July 15, 2026.

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy! (00:10) Podcast Introduction (00:22) Isaacman attends Soyuz launch of ISS crew (00:45) Space acquisition and NRO picks face SASC (01:14) U.K. government preparing to release new space strategy (02:08) SpaceX launches a flight-proven Falcon booster for 600th time (02:39) Europe Space Networks Look to Scale Optical Connectivity (03:14) Iridium Opens Commercial Availability for Hardware-Level Assured PNT Modems (03:55) Ground Control Deploys RockFLEET for Large-Scale Turkish Fisheries VMS Program (04:19) Space ISAC to Convene Classified VOSS VII Summit in Colorado Springs (04:51) Curiosity Blog, Sols 4947-4953: Gale Crater Then and Now (05:28) Heat Dome Broils the Western U.S. (06:14) NASA Invites Media to Serbia Artemis Accords Signing Ceremony (06:39) Hubble Sees Crimson Cloud and Stars (07:17) Soyuz MS-29 launches new crew to ISS from Baikonur (07:31) Payload Field Guide: NSSL (07:58) Spinifex Space Launches With Australian Test Ranges (08:27) Scientists spot 4 superdense stellar corpses hiding behind their red dwarf companions (09:06) The 1st of 10,000 'missing' black holes in the Omega Centauri…

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