🚀 Hubble's Uncertain Future + New Glenn GS2 Static Fire! | This Week In Spaceflight

This week on This Week in Spaceflight: 🔭 Hubble Space Telescope turns 35 — but how much longer will it last? 🚀 Blue Origin fires up for the next New Glenn launch 🇪🇺 Europe tests a powerful new solid rocket motor for Vega and Ariane 🌍 A new space agency is born — welcome the African Space Agency (AfSA)! 🛰️ NASA’s Dragonfly mission clears a major milestone toward Titan ☀️ China announces Xihe-2, the first mission to the Sun-Earth L5 point 🛰️ India docks satellites autonomously — again! 🛩️ Firefly develops composite nozzles for next-gen rockets 💥 Rocket Lab's HASTE program secures another hypersonic contract 🌌 Plus Lucy flies by asteroid Donaldjohanson, SpaceX launches multiple Falcon 9 missions, and more! 📲 Stay ahead of the launch curve with NSF’s Next Spaceflight App, featuring real-time launch tracking and our new Flight Club simulation tool! 💬 Got thoughts on the hearing or Qianfan’s low price tag? Let us know in the comments! ⚡ 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) 🖋️ Written by Martijn Luinstra, Alejandro Alcantarilla Romera, Aaron McCrea and Justin Davenport. 🎥 Footage from: Max Evans, Patrick O'Laughlin, D Wise, Space Coast Live, Blue Origin, ESA/CNES/Arianespace, ESA, AfSA, NASA, NASA/ESA, NASA/ESA/STScI/Judy Schmidt, NASA Goddard, NASA/ESA/JPL/ASU, NASA/ESA/STScI, Rocket Lab, Centre Spatial Guyanais, ArianeGroup, UK Ministry of Defence, Firefly Aerospace, CGTN, Xander89, CFP, CMG, CCTV/CASC, Roscosmos, ISRO, SpaceX, Radosław Botev, NASA/Goddard/SwRI/Johns Hopkins APL, NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio, CNSA/CCTV, ULA. Renders by: Mack Crawford ✂️ 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/ #Spaceflight #Hubble #BlueOrigin #NewGlenn #Dragonfly #AfricaInSpace #RocketLab #FireflyAerospace #SpaceX #LucyMission LDAPAABJRG2UMCU3