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🛒 Cyber Week Sale: 20% OFF legacy collections including Thrust Collection — https://shop.nasaspaceflight.com/s/Cyber-TWIS 🚀 This Week in Spaceflight is packed with breaking updates: 🇪🇺 ESA’s biggest budget ever – over €22 billion for rockets, science, Earth observation, and possibly crewed spaceflight! 🛰 Starliner-1 won’t fly crew – NASA modifies Boeing’s Commercial Crew contract after ongoing issues. 🔥 Soyuz launch damages pad – a service cabin collapses into the flame trench at Baikonur. 🔁 China readies two reusable rockets – ZhuQue-3 and Chang Zheng 12A roll onto their pads. 🔭 Nancy Grace Roman clears critical testing – NASA’s next flagship telescope moves closer to launch. 🛰 Orbex reveals hardware for Prime rocket – Europe grows stronger in commercial launch. 📡 ESCAPADE spacecraft send first images – Mars-bound explorers already snapping selfies. 🌦 TROPICS completes storm mission – and changes hurricane forecasting forever. 🚀 Transporter-15 rideshare launches 140 satellites – and B1071 hits 30 flights. 🛰 Falcon 9, Shenzhou, Soyuz, Angara, KSLV, Vega-C & more in Space Traffic Report Plus — NASA’s Artemis updates, RS-25 engine testing, CHAPEA analog crew isolation, ISS logistics challenges, crew rotations, and next week’s launch schedule! 📱 Track launches: https://nextspaceflight.com 🛰 NSF Live Streams: https://www.youtube.com/@NASASpaceflight/ 📰 Spaceflight news 24/7: https://nasaspaceflight.com 🛒 Cyber Week Sale: 20% OFF legacy collections including Thrust Collection — https://shop.nasaspaceflight.com/s/Cyber-TWIS v3 Super Heavy Booster Render from Starbase Tracking https://x.com/TrackingTheSB ISS Imagery Partner: https://youtube.com/@UCkvW_7kp9LJrztmgA4q4bJQ ⚡ Become a member of NASASpaceflight's channel for exclusive discord access, fast turnaround clips, and other exclusive benefits. Your support helps us continue our 24/7 coverage. Click JOIN above to get started.⚡ 🤵 Hosted by Elysia Segal (@elysiasegal). Report by Martijn Luinstra. 🖋️ Written by Martin Smith, Martijn Luinstra. 🎥 Footage from: Martijn Luinstra, D Wise, Roscosmos, NASA, ESA, LandSpace, 風禾盡起, Viewsridge, Airbus Defence & Space, Centre Spatial Guyanais, Isar Aerospace, PLD Space, Rocket Factory Augsburg, ESAS/Science Office, ESA-ATG, Copernicus Sentinel data (2025) processed by ESA, The Exploration Company, SpaceX, NASA Goddard, 航太愛好者88, Orbex Space, NASA/CHAPEA Crew, NASA Johnson, NASA/UCB-SSL/RL/NAU-Radiant/Lucint, Blue Canyon Technologies, NASA Earth Observatory/Lauren Dauphin, Airbus, NASA Stennis, CCTV, CNSA/CCTV, Russian Ministry of Defence, KARI, Rocket Lab. ✂️ Edited by Ryan Caton (@dpoddolphinpro). 💼 Produced by Kevin Michael Reed (@kmreed). 🔍 If you are interested in using footage from this video, please review our content use policy: https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/content-use-policy/ #ThisWeekInSpaceflight #BlueOrigin #NewGlenn #SpaceX #Starship #EuroSuit #NASA #InterstellarVisitor #SpaceTraffic #PLDSpace #SpaceNews #ESA #PortCanaveral #GS1 #ReusableRockets LDAPAABJRG2UMCU3