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Following the early return of Crew-11 in mid-January due to a medical situation, the International Space Station (ISS) began February with a reduced crew of three. The team, consisting of two Russian cosmonauts, Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev, and NASA astronaut Chris Williams, focused their efforts on experiments and technology demonstrations during the month’s initial […]

A busy week of space launches is set to take place globally, highlighted by multiple missions from SpaceX’s Falcon 9, which will once again play a central role in the week’s activities. The company is preparing to deploy a communications satellite along with several Starlink satellites from launch facilities in both Florida and California. Additionally, […]

In a significant update for the space industry, SpaceX has made a striking return to its launch site for the first time since the Flight 11 mission on October 13, 2025. This marks a notable shift as the company introduces Booster 19, a Block 3 variant, mounted on its newly constructed launch pad, known as […]

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has announced significant revisions to the Artemis program, with a focus on reinvigorating progress, minimizing technical risks, and creating a sustainable model for lunar exploration. Highlighting ongoing delays and technical challenges, which have led to an unsustainable three-year gap between Space Launch System (SLS) launches, Isaacman criticized the previous approach as […]

China is gearing up for additional testing of its Mengzhou crew capsule following a promising splashdown exercise conducted last month. In tandem with these developments, both commercial operators and state-run launch providers are progressing towards achieving propulsive landings for their first-stage boosters, marking a significant step in the nation’s efforts to secure its initial successful […]

Progress continues in SpaceX’s ambitious quest toward the much-anticipated Flight 12, with significant testing activities taking place at Massey’s facility at Starbase. Recently, Ship 39 successfully achieved multiple cryogenic loading targets, building on the momentum established by Booster 19’s recent proofing tests at the same site. This sequence of accomplishments sets the stage for the […]

This week is poised to be significant for space exploration, with five anticipated launches on the schedule. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is set to carry out four separate missions deploying Starlink satellites from facilities in both Florida and California. Meanwhile, Japan’s private space venture, Space One, is preparing to initiate a third launch attempt of its […]

Firefly Aerospace is poised to resume flights of its Alpha launch vehicle with the upcoming FLTA007 mission, set to take place on March 1 from California’s coast after a nearly ten-month hiatus. The launch, titled “Stairway to Seven,” is scheduled for no earlier than 4:50 PM PST (00:50 UTC on March 2) and will use […]

After a few months of extensive preparations in Mega Bay 2, SpaceX’s Ship 39, the inaugural vessel of the V3 series, has moved to Masseys for a critical phase of cryogenic proof testing. This progress marks a significant step toward the upcoming Flight 12, with Booster 19 concurrently undergoing engine installation in preparation for future […]

This week, the space sector is brimming with excitement as SpaceX prepares to execute a busy launch schedule featuring seven missions, primarily carried out by its Falcon 9 rocket. Among these missions are five dedicated to the Starlink project, with launches taking place at SpaceX’s facilities in both Florida and California. Additionally, Rocket Lab is […]