Author: John McCarthy, Florida Today

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

A leak on a hydrogen relief valve prevented NASA from completing test countdown of its massive SLS rocket designed to return humans to the moon.

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

The new contract between the launch provider and union avoids repeat of 2018 strike.

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

Space Perspective’s space lounge will feature a wet bar, luxury seating and luxury chairs to allow people to space in comfort.

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

Despite threats to detach its portion from the ISS, the cash-strapped Russian space agency likely can’t afford to go it alone in space.

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

Space Florida in discussions with a company that wants to build a $250 million private astronaut training facility near the Kennedy Space Center.

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

With private companies such as SpaceX playing an ever-increasing role in the space industry, NASA needs a new vision for managing risk.