Vast Raises $500M for Haven Commercial Space Stations
Ekemini / ventureburn - Vast, a space startup out of California, just pulled in $500 million to speed up work on its Haven commercial space stations. That’s a huge step forward for private companiesThe post Vast Raises $500M for Haven Commercial Space Stations appeared first on …
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NASA overhauls Artemis program, delaying Moon landing to 2028
Igor Bonifacic / engadget - NASA is making major changes to its Artemis Moon program. On Friday, Administrator Jared Isaacman announced the space agency would carry out an additional flight in 2027 to test commercial lunar landers from SpaceX and/or Blue Origin. The new mission will…
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After a Near-Perfect Test, NASA’s Artemis 2 Rocket Is Rolling Back to the Garage
Ellyn Lapointe and Passant Rabie / gizmodo - NASA has delayed the launch of this historic mission to April, but repairs could take even longer.
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NASA moon rocket hit by new problem, putting March launch with astronauts in jeopardy
abcnews - NASA's new moon rocket has suffered another setback, putting next month's planned launch with astronauts in jeopardy
- Boeing Starliner failures shake confidence in crewed Artemis support (2)
- Helium flow fault forces Artemis II delay, schedule uncertain (5)
- SLS rolled back to hangar for detailed repairs (3)
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Boeing Starliner failures shake confidence in crewed Artemis support
Helium flow fault forces Artemis II delay, schedule uncertain
SLS rolled back to hangar for detailed repairs
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Back to Top / Saturday, February 21, 2026, 11:20 am / permalink 19523 / 13 stories in 13 days
NASA targets March 6 for Artemis 2 launch to take astronauts around the Moon
Kris Holt / engadget - The Artemis 2 launch is edging closer as NASA has now set a target date for the 10-day mission to get underway. The agency is aiming to launch as soon as March 6 following a successful wet dress rehearsal on Thursday. The first attempt, which took place i…
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NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as "Type A" mishap, says agency made mistakes
Eric Berger / arstechnica - "The most troubling failure revealed by this investigation is not hardware."
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NASA confirms target date for crewed Artemis II lunar flight
digitaltrends - NASA has announced a date for the second wet dress rehearsal for the SLS rocket that will send a crew of astronauts on a voyage around the moon in the highly anticipated Artemis II mission. The space agency also confirmed that the earliest the rocket coul…
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Watch the NASA SpaceX Crew-12 mission dock with the ISS
Mariella Moon / engadget - The Crew-12 mission, SpaceX’s 20th human spaceflight, launched at 5:15 AM Eastern on February 13 from Cape Canaveral in Florida. It’s expected to dock with the International Space Station today, February 14, at 3:15 PM, and you can watch the event below a…
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Shot on iPhone? NASA Greenlights Smartphones for the Moon
IDrop News Staff / idropnews - NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announces a historic policy shift allowing iPhones on Artemis II. Discover how "operational urgency" is replacing decade-old DSLRs with modern tech for the 2026 lunar mission.Read More...
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NASA moves Artemis 2 launch to March after hydrogen leak during testing
Mariella Moon / engadget - NASA started making the final preparations for the Artemis 2 mission in early January, with the hopes of opening its launch window as soon as February 6. After issues showed up during the mission’s wet dress rehearsal in the early hours of February 3, how…
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The Artemis 2 Astronauts Will Observe Parts of the Moon Humans Have Never Laid Eyes On
Ellyn Lapointe / gizmodo - NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is no mere test flight. The crew will partake in some seriously mind-blowing science during their 10-day trip around the Moon.
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For All Mankind Season 5: Apple TV Reveals Teaser Trailer & Premiere Date
bgr - For All Mankind season 5 premieres Friday, March 27 on Apple TV, and you can watch the first teaser trailer for the new season right now.
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The Fastest Human Spaceflight Mission In History Crawls Closer To Liftoff
BeauHD / slashdot - An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Preparations for the first human spaceflight to the Moon in more than 50 years took a big step forward this weekend with the rollout of the Artemis II rocket to its launch pad. The rocket reached a to…
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Watch Live as NASA’s Artemis 2 Moon Rocket Rolls Out to the Launch Pad
Ellyn Lapointe / gizmodo - The final stage of launch preparations officially kicks off tomorrow.
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Medical Evacuation from Space Station Next Week for Astronaut in Stable Condition
EditorDavid / slashdot - It will be the first medical evacuation from the International space station in its 25-year history. The Guardian reports:An astronaut in the orbital laboratory reportedly fell ill with a "serious" but undisclosed issue. Nasa also had to cancel its first …
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NASA to bring ISS Crew-11 astronauts back to Earth earlier than planned after medical situation
cnbc - NASA earlier delayed a planned spacewalk with ISS Commander Mike Fincke and flight engineer Zena Cardman.
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Senate confirms Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator in do-over after Musk feud
go - The Senate has confirmed billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator
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NASA Loses Contact With MAVEN Mars Orbiter
BeauHD / slashdot - NASA has lost contact with its MAVEN Mars orbiter after it passed behind Mars. When it remerged from behind the planet, the spacecraft never resumed communications. SpaceNews reports: MAVEN launched in November 2013 and entered orbit around Mars in Septem…
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Boeing’s troubled Starliner spacecraft to fly again
digitaltrends - NASA hasn't given up on the beleaguered spacecraft.
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SpaceX’s upgraded Starship suffers explosion during testing
Sean O'Kane / techcrunch - It may not have been a massive fireball, but SpaceX now has more work to do before it can kick off this next-generation version of Starship.
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