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Medical Issue Forces Cancellation of Tomorrow's NASA Spacewalk
SocialJan 7, 2026

Medical Issue Forces Cancellation of Tomorrow's NASA Spacewalk

Astronaut medical issue scrubs tomorrow’s planned spacewalk, per NASA, saying the “situation is stable” https://t.co/TxC2waFlGZ

By Joey Roulette
Starship Flight 12 Update: Hardware and Flight Details
SocialJan 7, 2026

Starship Flight 12 Update: Hardware and Flight Details

New Youtube video was posted - SpaceX Starship Flight 12 Update - Hardware Details, Flight Information, News https://t.co/GEV54h7IHy #teamspace

By Stage Zero Studio
Private Funding Secures 3‑Meter Space Telescope at AAS247
SocialJan 7, 2026

Private Funding Secures 3‑Meter Space Telescope at AAS247

At #AAS247, an announcement of the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Observatory System, including a large (3-m) space telescope, all privately funded. https://t.co/3bohkHo7oq

By Jeff Foust
Celebrating 25 Years of Orbital Science and Future Exploration
SocialJan 7, 2026

Celebrating 25 Years of Orbital Science and Future Exploration

25 Years in Orbit: Science, Innovation, and the Future of Exploration  https://t.co/ZBaSloAmg5 NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli retrieves media bags inside the International Space Station’s Kibo laboratory module for Emory University’s Project EAGLE inve… https://t.co/6wItarjGxK

By Stage Zero Studio
Hubble's Median Reentry Projected for 2033, <10% Before 2029
SocialJan 7, 2026

Hubble's Median Reentry Projected for 2033, <10% Before 2029

One note from the STScI town hall at #AAS247 today: the median reentry date for Hubble, based on current modeling, is 2033; a <10% chance of reentry by 2029.

By Jeff Foust
Astronaut Captures Lightning From Space Over Milan
SocialJan 7, 2026

Astronaut Captures Lightning From Space Over Milan

Lightning from Above https://t.co/wzm1nU8nZo NASA/Nichole Ayers NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured this image of lightning while orbiting aboard the International Space Station more than 250 miles above Milan, Italy on July 1, 2025. Storm observati… https://t.co/wSTkSl11z8

By Stage Zero Studio
Long March 8A Fairing Likely Launched on Christmas
SocialJan 7, 2026

Long March 8A Fairing Likely Launched on Christmas

Possibly the payload fairing from the Long March 8A launched from Wenchang on Christmas Day (UTC).

By Andrew Jones
China's Xuntian Telescope to Probe Dark Universe 2027
SocialJan 7, 2026

China's Xuntian Telescope to Probe Dark Universe 2027

The Chinese Space Station Telescope, or Xuntian, is set to launch in 2027. Science objectives include sky survey, revealing characteristics of dark energy, cosmic structure of dark matter, evolution of the Milky Way, directly imaging exoplanets. Will co-orbit with Tiangong....

By Andrew Jones
Weather Satellites Critical to National Security Operations
SocialJan 6, 2026

Weather Satellites Critical to National Security Operations

House SS&T will hold a hrg next wk (Jan 13, 10:00 am ET) on "From Orbit to Operations: How Weather Satellites Support the National Security Mission." Witnesses: https://t.co/xCfXyGuaBp

By Marcia Smith
SpaceX Unveils Starship V3 Super Heavy Rocket
SocialDec 24, 2025

SpaceX Unveils Starship V3 Super Heavy Rocket

Starship V3 Super Heavy Rocket https://t.co/NyXbLMG6XQ

By Elon Musk
Starlink Team Rebuilds Internet From Space
SocialDec 23, 2025

Starlink Team Rebuilds Internet From Space

Great work by the @Starlink team. Rebuilding the whole Internet in space is not easy.

By Elon Musk
SpaceX Brings Internet to the World's Most Underserved
SocialDec 17, 2025

SpaceX Brings Internet to the World's Most Underserved

SpaceX is providing connectivity to the least served

By Elon Musk
Create Your Own Spaceship Using Grok
SocialDec 15, 2025

Create Your Own Spaceship Using Grok

Build spaceships with Grok

By Elon Musk
SpaceX Team Delivers Impressive Achievement
SocialDec 14, 2025

SpaceX Team Delivers Impressive Achievement

Great work by the @SpaceX team

By Elon Musk
Space Travel Should Be Open to Everyone
SocialDec 11, 2025

Space Travel Should Be Open to Everyone

Wouldn’t it be amazing if anyone who wanted to experience the wonder of space, the Moon or Mars could do so?

By Elon Musk
Starlink Launches in São Tomé and Príncipe
SocialDec 11, 2025

Starlink Launches in São Tomé and Príncipe

Starlink now available in São Tomé and Príncipe 🇸🇹!

By Elon Musk