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10/01/2026

A monumental achievement for the Starship teams. After years of work, they've successfully completed the orbital insertion burn. This is a huge milestone, and there's much more to come.

09/29/2026

After many test flights and a whole new version of Starship (v3) SpaceX has finally sent Starship to "official" space and deployed 26 Starlink satellites into orbit
Watch the full live stream hangout on our page!

09/17/2026

The US military is engaging in orbital dogfighting, a new form of close combat in space. This involves spacecraft maneuvering in synchronicity and control. Observed with Chinese satellite operations in 2024, the ability to maneuver persistently and at scale will dictate the rhythm of operations in orbit. This highlights the need for adaptable and unpredictable spacecraft constellations.

09/16/2026

Our reliance on space is growing rapidly, impacting everything from weather forecasts and disaster response to communication and national security. It's connecting the unconnected and driving innovation that will improve life on Earth.

That’s what the NASA Admin wants you to take away from the US Space Academy news

09/15/2026

A new presidential commission is working to establish America's first US Space Academy, with a goal of breaking ground by 2027. This ambitious project aims to shape the nation's future in space, inviting input from states across the country.

09/10/2026

NASA's New Horizons, powered by plutonium, gave us those INCREDIBLE images of the Pluto System! It's stil exploring the Kuiper Belt and giving us heliophysics data on our Sun, but funding cuts risk losing vital instruments & team members! This could mean an 'incalculable loss of data' from the edge of our solar system.

Call your Congress-person today and tell them to fight to keep New Horizons funded along with NASA and Science programs in general!

🔗 Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/QoLvWnAq8sw

09/09/2026

A daring rescue mission for the Swift Observatory, originally designed for a 2-year mission but operating for 21, is now spending it's last year in orbit. Despite a daring rescue attempt by a servicing spacecraft, Swift's orbit has degraded and restarted science operations to make the most of the remaining time in space before EOL.

🔗 Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/QoLvWnAq8sw

08/31/2026

Liftoff! Falcon Heavy launched NASA's Roman Space Telescope - currently on a million mile journey to L2 to start a mission to revolutionize our understanding of the universe.

08/30/2026

Join us live for launch hangout for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope from Florida for NASA onboard the POWERFUL SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket - three Falcon 9 boosters tied together for MAX Thrust.

Bring your curiosity and join us in the chat!

08/08/2026

Witnessing the pure joy of scientists as a lunar mission unfolded live was incredible. This moment of 'Moon Joy' highlights the excitement and passion behind space exploration. It underscores the importance of understanding these celestial events for future lunar bases.

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