Space Calendar https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html July 6-12, 2026 | Vol 45, Week 27 Soyuz MS-27 Undocking, Expedition 74 Mission Begins Cargo Dragon Undocking ISS / U.S. EVA #94 Progress MS-34 (95P) Docks With ISS Psyche Spacecraft Uses Mars for Gravity Assist Tianwen-2 Enters Orbit of Asteroid Kamo’oalewa Tianwen-2 to Begin Collecting Samples of Asteroid Kamo’oalewa (2016 HO3) Hayabusa 2, Asteroid 98943 Torifune Flyby NET Sep — Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) to perform flyby of Earth this month NET Nov — Chang’E-7 to land on Moon Tianwen-2 Departs Kamo’oalewa (2016 HO3) Lucy Mission Flyby of 3548 Eurybates / Queta Lucy Mission Flyby of 15094 Polymele Tianwen-2 Returns to Earth with Samples from Kamo’oalewa (2016 HO3) NET Dec — Hayabusa 2, First Earth Flyby NET 2028 — International Space Station Funding from Partner Russia May Cease NET Apr — End of Nominal Mission for BepiColombo Lucy Spacecraft to Fly By Asteroid 11351 Leucus NET Jun — Hayabusa 2, Second Earth Flyby Lucy Spacecraft to Fly by Asteroid 21900 Orus NET Jan — Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) Performs 3rd Flyby of Earth NET 2029 — Psyche Spacecraft to Insert Into Asteroid 16 Psyche Orbit NET 2029 — End of Euclid Nominal Mission NET Feb — INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (INTEGRAL) to Reenter Earth Atomsphere OSIRIS-APEX to Rendezvous with Asteroid 99942 Apophis NET July — Chang’E-2 to come within 7M km of Earth NET Oct — Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) to Fly by Asteroid 223 Rosa NET 2030 — Europe “Moon Village” Planned to be Built by this Date Europa Clipper to Insert into Jupiter Orbit NET Jul — Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) to Flyby Europa Lucy to Flyby Asteroids 617 Patroclus and Menoetius Lucy Spacecraft End of Primary Mission, Continues Orbit Around Sun NET Dec — Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) to Enter Ganymede Orbit Tianwen-2 to Rendezvous with Comet 311/P PanSTARRS NET Dec — Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) to Impact Ganymede NET Nov — BepiColombo, Hermocentric Orbit Insertion at Mercury Tiangong Space Station: 10 Years of Continuous Human Occupation Tiangong Space Station (TSS) Begins Next Year of Continuous Human Occupation Tiangong Space Station: 5 Years of Continuous Human Occupation Tiangong Space Station (TSS) Begins Next Year of Continuous Human Occupation Tiangong Space Station (TSS) Begins Next Year of Continuous Human Occupation Tiangong Space Station (TSS) Begins Next Year of Continuous Human Occupation International Space Station, 25 Years of Continuous Human Occupation International Space Station 26 Years of Continuous Human Occupation International Space Station: 27 Full Years of Continuous Human Occupation International Space Station Begins Next Year of Continuous Human Occupation International Space Station Begins Next Year of Continuous Human Occupation NET Aug — Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) to perform flyby of Venus this month