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Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
The Artemis 2 astronauts said they gained a deeper understanding of their Orion capsule during their moon mission —and what they learned bodes well for future Artemis flights. Read more
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Artemis 2's groundbreaking space toilet doesn't deserve the bad press it's gotten over the past two weeks, according to mission commander Reid Wiseman. Read more
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
One of the game's more bizarre features is the ability to stab your way up to the edge of space. Read more
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Blue Origin conducted a static fire test today (April 16) with a flight-proven New Glenn booster, paving the way for a planned launch on Sunday morning (April 19). Read more
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Fireballs and meteors could be seen anytime the constellation Lyra is above the horizon. Read more
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Astroscale's 2027 ISSA-J mission will mark the first attempt to inspect multiple spacecraft across different orbits in a single flight. Read more
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
Comet C/2025 R3 PanSTARRS is days away from its close pass of the sun during an event known as perihelion. Read more
Thu, 16 Apr 2026
"They are truly ready for long duration space flights and lunar habitation." Read more