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From 22-26 June 2026, 30 university students from Europe and Canada came together at the European Space Agency (ESA) Academy’s Training and Learning Facility in Belgium to explore the fundamentals of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS). This annual course prepares the next generation of navigation professionals with lectures from experts and hands-on exercises where students can apply their new knowledge. In this video, students and lecturers from the 2026 edition of the training course talk about the importance of satellite navigation, including Europe’s Galileo system, in their own words. 

Week in images: 13-17 July 2026

Friday, 17 July 2026 12:10
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features part of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau in western Africa.

Week in images: 13-17 July 2026

Discover our week through the lens

Illustration of satellite coverage for telecommunications services.

SpaceX’s IPO marks the moment the space dream became a mainstream capital markets story.

Serbia signs the Artemis Accords

Friday, 17 July 2026 09:15
Serbia AA signing

Serbia is the latest nation to sign the Artemis Accords, joining the U.S.

From left to right, NASA astronauts Chrstina Koch, Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, with ESA's European Service Module team behind them at ESTEC. Image: From left to right, NASA astronauts Chrstina Koch, Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, with ESA's European Service Module team behind them at ESTEC.

Earth from Space: Guinea-Bissau

Friday, 17 July 2026 07:00
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features part of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau in western Africa. Image: This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image features part of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau in western Africa.
Starship Flight 13 scrub

SpaceX aborted the launch of its latest Starship test flight July 16 when some of the vehicle’s engines failed to ignite.

With the launch of 21 York Space Systems satellites, the Space Development Agency has now placed half of its planned Tranche 1 Transport Layer constellation in orbit

Star Catcher grid

DIU solicitation aims to move long-studied technology toward military use by fiscal 2030

In this episode, David Ariosto speaks with SpinLaunch CEO Massi Ladovaz.

Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess, to be the next chief of space operations of the U.S.

Jordan

The Office of Space Commerce defended its proposal for a mission authorization scheme for novel space activities, arguing it would provide certainty for companies while limiting regulatory burdens.

MTG-I2 checked and inspected

Thursday, 16 July 2026 11:00
The MTG-I2 satellite has undergone a 'fit check' with its launch vehicle adapter to ensure that everything fits correctly before the actual launch Image: The MTG-I2 satellite has undergone a 'fit check' with its launch vehicle adapter to ensure that everything fits correctly before the actual launch
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