Thursday, July 16, 20268 stories
Starship Flight 13 leads a busy space day
SpaceX's Starship is poised for its 13th flight test today, the biggest rocket launch of the year so far. Meanwhile, NASA is stacking up lunar milestones: a lander test for Artemis III, new commercial missions toward a Moon base, and a 50th anniversary for Viking 1. It's a day where big hardware and long-term planning share the spotlight.
Monday, June 29, 20263 stories
NASA scrambles to save Swift telescope
Today's space news is anchored by NASA's urgent rescue of the Swift Observatory, a rare orbital repair mission that feels like a throwback to the shuttle era. Meanwhile, the agency is quietly testing local AI for medical diagnostics on deep space missions and handing out awards for lunar lander life support systems, both signs that Artemis is getting real.
Saturday, June 20, 20267 stories
SpaceX's valuation and rescue missions dominate space news
Today's space news is split between audacious financial ambitions and clever engineering survival stories. SpaceX's potential IPO and trillion-dollar valuation grab headlines, but the real drama is in NASA's plans to rescue a dying telescope and the quiet persistence of a rover that keeps defying the odds.