Blue Origin tested its second human-rated New Shepard capsule this week, which had been delayed twice since the start of the month. The week has also seen two launches from China while a fourth flight of the Japanese H3 rocket carrying a communications satellite for the Japanese military has now been delayed until next week.
Two planned Starlink missions have taken place on Falcon 9 out of Cape Canaveral from the same pad, exactly three days apart. Meanwhile, Falcon 9 has also flown a classified mission for the National Reconnaissance Office from the West Coast.