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Blue Origin's New Glenn put a customer satellite in the wrong orbit during its third launch | TechCrunch

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully re-used but failed to deliver a satellite to the correct orbit, marking a significant setback for the program.

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7 hours ago

FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn after orbital setback

FAA orders Blue Origin to investigate New Glenn rocket's upper stage failure after unsuccessful satellite deployment.

fromTheregister

23 hours ago

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Blue Origin lands well, but failed to put sat in right place

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13 hours ago

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Blue Origin rocket grounded after satellite 'mishap'

fromThe Verge

18 hours ago

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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket grounded after delivering satellite to wrong orbit

fromFortune

9 hours ago

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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin grounds New Glenn rocket after a bad engine put a satellite in the wrong orbit | Fortune

fromTechCrunch

1 day ago

Blue Origin's New Glenn put a customer satellite in the wrong orbit during its third launch | TechCrunch

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully re-used but failed to deliver a satellite to the correct orbit, marking a significant setback for the program.

fromwww.dw.com

7 hours ago

FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn after orbital setback

FAA orders Blue Origin to investigate New Glenn rocket's upper stage failure after unsuccessful satellite deployment.

fromTheregister

23 hours ago

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Blue Origin lands well, but failed to put sat in right place

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13 hours ago

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Blue Origin rocket grounded after satellite 'mishap'

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Artemis II commander shares a remarkable video of Earth vanishing behind the Moon

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Artemis II crew to discuss landmark lunar mission, NASA says | Watch live

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Artemis II pilot describes landing in Orion: "From intense to pure elation"

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NASA Artemis II astronauts say thank you to the world

How far from humanity were the astronauts of Artemis II? The answer will surprise you

Artemis II crew set a record by traveling 406,771 kilometers from Earth, the farthest any humans have gone in space.

fromThe Atlantic

Hold Onto Moon Joy

The Artemis II mission reignites public fascination with the moon and showcases the awe of space exploration through the experiences of its crew.

fromEngadget

17 hours ago

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Artemis II commander shares a remarkable video of Earth vanishing behind the Moon

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Artemis II crew to discuss landmark lunar mission, NASA says | Watch live

Artemis II pilot describes landing in Orion: "From intense to pure elation"

Victor Glover preferred the hands-on controls of the Orion spacecraft over the touchscreen controls of the Crew Dragon.

NASA Artemis II astronauts say thank you to the world

Artemis II marks the first human mission to the moon in over 50 years, showcasing significant achievements and challenges faced by the crew.

How far from humanity were the astronauts of Artemis II? The answer will surprise you

Artemis II crew set a record by traveling 406,771 kilometers from Earth, the farthest any humans have gone in space.

fromThe Atlantic

Hold Onto Moon Joy

The Artemis II mission reignites public fascination with the moon and showcases the awe of space exploration through the experiences of its crew.

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This Phone Video From Artemis Is So Damn Cool | Defector

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Who will be the next to walk on the moon? Likely candidates, revealed

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Artemis II astronauts swung by the moon, broke an Apollo record, and saw an eclipse

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Where is Artemis II now? This NASA tool lets you track the live flight of the Orion spacecraft on its moon journey

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft loses another instrument to save power

NASA has turned off a science instrument on Voyager 1 to conserve power as the spacecraft's energy levels have dropped.

Who will be the next to walk on the moon? Likely candidates, revealed

NASA's Artemis IV mission in 2028 will land the first woman and first person of color on the moon since Apollo.

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19 hours ago

This Phone Video From Artemis Is So Damn Cool | Defector

NASA's Artemis II mission uses stunning imagery, including iPhone photos, to engage public support and convey the crew's extraordinary experiences.

Who will be the next to walk on the moon? Likely candidates, revealed

NASA's Artemis IV mission in 2028 will land the first woman and first person of color on the moon since Apollo.

fromwww.npr.org

US news

Artemis II astronauts swung by the moon, broke an Apollo record, and saw an eclipse

Roam Research

fromFast Company

Where is Artemis II now? This NASA tool lets you track the live flight of the Orion spacecraft on its moon journey

NASA's Artemis II mission sends astronauts to the moon, with real-time tracking available through the Artemis Real-time Orbit Website.

NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft loses another instrument to save power

NASA has turned off a science instrument on Voyager 1 to conserve power as the spacecraft's energy levels have dropped.

Who will be the next to walk on the moon? Likely candidates, revealed

NASA's Artemis IV mission in 2028 will land the first woman and first person of color on the moon since Apollo.

Errant upper stage spoils Blue Origin's success in reusing New Glenn booster

Upper stage failures have impacted SpaceX's rocket reliability, while AST SpaceMobile aims to compete in the mobile connectivity satellite market.

What's the weirdest planet in the solar system?

Venus suffered a massive runaway greenhouse effect, filling its atmosphere with heat-trapping carbon dioxide, resulting in 90 times the surface pressure of Earth and temperatures above 460 degrees Celsius.

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Rocket Lab Surges 9%, Intuitive Machines Jumps 6% as Space Sector Catches Fire on NASA Contracts and New Tech

Rocket Lab's stock surged 9% due to CEO salary reduction, NASA contracts, and strong revenue growth.

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fromEntrepreneur

Amazon Just Made a Big Space Play. Should Elon Musk Be Nervous?

Amazon acquires Globalstar for $11.57 billion to enhance its satellite capabilities and compete with SpaceX's Starlink.

fromBig Think

Ask Ethan: How long does it take planets to form?

The formation of planets requires heavy elements, time, and specific conditions in the universe for life to arise and evolve.

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fromFlowingData

History of mapping the Moon

Maps of the Moon evolved from only showing the light side to including the far side after robotic probes were sent to capture images.

Earth Now Flying Through a Debris Field, Paper Finds

An asteroid shedding fragments is causing a spectacular meteor shower as Earth passes through its debris field.

Sun is tearing a huge asteroid apart - and Earth is flying through it

Earth is currently passing through debris from a crumbling asteroid, leading to a new meteor shower visible from March 16 to April 7.

fromThe Walrus

The Endless Wonder and Beautiful Uncertainty of Interstellar Comets | The Walrus

3I/ATLAS, an interstellar comet, passed Earth on December 19, 2025, sparking public fascination and speculation about its origins and nature.

NASA Shuts Down Voyager 1 Instrument as Its Life Force Fades

NASA's Voyager 1 is shutting down its Low-energy Charge Particles experiment to conserve power and extend its operational life.

fromEngadget

The FAA grounds Blue Origin New Glenn rocket after failure to put payload in orbit

The FAA has grounded Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket following a mishap during its launch, initiating an investigation to ensure public safety.

Astronomers Found Something Strange In Giant "Forbidden" Planet Nearly the Size of Its Star

TOI 5205b, a gas giant, challenges existing planet formation models due to its size relative to its host red dwarf star.

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Scientists left baffled by bizarre planetary system that is INSIDE OUT

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Inside-out' planetary system perplexes astronomers

Astronomers Found Something Strange In Giant "Forbidden" Planet Nearly the Size of Its Star

TOI 5205b, a gas giant, challenges existing planet formation models due to its size relative to its host red dwarf star.

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Scientists left baffled by bizarre planetary system that is INSIDE OUT

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Inside-out' planetary system perplexes astronomers

A solar system is born

A second planet is forming in a dust cloud around the young star WISPIT 2.

fromThe Verge

1 day ago

Blue Origin successfully reused its New Glenn rocket

AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 satellite launch was partially successful; the satellite was delivered to a lower orbit than expected, making it non-operational.

fromWIRED

How Can Astronauts Tell How Fast They're Going?

Spaceships lack direct speed measurement methods, requiring physics-based techniques to determine velocity during space travel.

NASA astronaut finds GOD after returning to Earth

Astronaut Reid Wiseman experienced profound emotions upon returning from space, particularly during a moment with a Navy chaplain.

Artemis II astronauts say landing on the Moon is "absolutely doable" soon

Astronauts learned that teamwork and preparation are crucial for handling challenges in space missions, making lunar landing achievable.

Why Are People So Passionate About a Return to the Moon?

Artemis 2 is a historic mission that carries astronauts beyond low Earth orbit, marking a significant milestone in space exploration.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Artemis II astronauts rocket towards the moon after breaking free of Earth's orbit

NASA's Artemis 2 mission marks the first crewed lunar flyby in over 50 years, with astronauts on a trajectory towards the moon.

fromPsychology Today

Why Are People So Passionate About a Return to the Moon?

Artemis 2 is a historic mission that carries astronauts beyond low Earth orbit, marking a significant milestone in space exploration.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Artemis II astronauts rocket towards the moon after breaking free of Earth's orbit

NASA's Artemis 2 mission marks the first crewed lunar flyby in over 50 years, with astronauts on a trajectory towards the moon.

The race to Shackleton Crater is on-will Jeff Bezos or China get there first?

US and Chinese landers are set to operate near Shackleton Crater on the Moon later this year.

fromTheregister

Orbital datacenter startup admits launch economics don't fly

Orbital plans a 10,000-satellite neocloud, contingent on reduced launch costs and increased capacity from companies like SpaceX.

fromWIRED

NASA Wants to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon

The United States aims to deploy nuclear reactors in orbit and on the moon by 2030 to enhance space capabilities.

NASA's next Artemis mission pits SpaceX against Blue Origin in a race to the moon

Artemis III will feature competition between SpaceX and Blue Origin for lunar lander development, with a crewed moon landing now planned for Artemis IV in 2028.

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Astroport and Vermeer collaborate on autonomous lunar construction machinery

The term 'Lunar Iron' refers to the class of heavy construction machinery required for lunar base development, including excavators, trenchers, and surface miners.

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1 week ago

The largest orbital compute cluster is open for business | TechCrunch

Orbital compute is evolving with partnerships like Kepler and Sophia, focusing on data processing and infrastructure for space applications.

fromThe Verge

1 week ago

How to watch the Artemis II astronauts return to Earth

The Orion capsule is set to land after a record-breaking mission, facing risks due to a known heat shield flaw.

fromTNW | Artificial-Intelligence

Space data centres: SpaceX and Blue Origin race to orbit while scientists question the physics

AI data centers may move to orbit for unlimited solar power, but significant technical challenges remain.

3 weeks ago

Orbital data centers, part 1: There's no way this is economically viable, right?

Orbital data centers replicate terrestrial data center functions in space, utilizing spacecraft technology for energy, thermal management, and communication.

NASA successfully changed an asteroid's orbit around the SUN

NASA's Dart mission successfully demonstrated that impacting a small asteroid moonlet can measurably alter the orbital path of its parent asteroid around the Sun, advancing planetary defense capabilities.

Earth's Lower Orbit Could Rapidly Collapse, Scientists Warn

Low Earth orbit could experience a rapid cascade of satellite collisions (Kessler syndrome), crippling spaceflight and sending hazardous debris back to Earth.

How far are we from finding exomoons and exorings?

Giant planets in our solar system and around other stars likely possess numerous moons and rings, which astronomers can detect indirectly through transit methods and light curve analysis.

fromWIRED

This Is the Worst Thing That Could Happen to the International Space Station

In the vacuum of space, the amount of debris-spent rocket stages, splintered satellites, micrometeoroids- numbers in the millions, all zooming about, often at 17,000 mph speeds. They're also constantly hitting each other in a tsuris of exponential littering. Most of these pieces are tiny, and many are not anywhere near the altitude of the ISS. But the area isn't completely clean.

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