India is planning to build a Reusable Launch Vehicle, though the project is still only on paper. It’ll be a bold move if they are able to succeed.

China’s revamped it’s space plans a bit, planning to launch 3 Shenzhou spacecraft in 2010 to create a small station once they link up.

MSNBC’s Cosmic Log has an article about space elevator company Liftport testing their climber on a baloon floated tether.

NASA is planning to offer more X Prize-like programs, with million to be set aside for such things as solar sail vehicles, fuel pods, and spacesuits.

Space Politics has one of the first looks at the proposed NASA FY07 budget. Exploration systems is up. Bumps in science, aeronautics gets a nip and a tuck.