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'Some of the cracks had penetrated through': Chinese astronauts reveal new details about spacecraft that ...
Space 24 Feb 2026
Crew members of China's Shenzhou-20 mission recently detailed their reactions upon finding cracks in their spacecraft's viewport during the nation's first spaceflight emergency ....
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Heated Rivals Musk and Altman Disagree on One More Thing: Data Centers in Space
Gizmodo 23 Feb 2026
In a recent appearance, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called the idea "ridiculous." ....
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Rocket Lab to launch Australian scramjet on first hypersonic flight
Astronomy 23 Feb 2026
... from Launch Complex 2 at Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, according to Next Spaceflight.
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Webb Just Spent 17 Hours Staring at Uranus—and Found Its Auroras Are Even Weirder Than ...
Gizmodo 22 Feb 2026
The telescope observed the ice giant for a full rotation, revealing how temperature and charged particles vary with altitude ....
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Yes, Gravity Made These Space Snowmen. No, It’s Not That Simple
Gizmodo 21 Feb 2026
Astronomers had decent guesses about how these peanut-shaped asteroids formed but couldn’t get the physics to work—until now ....
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After fueling test, optimism grows for March launch of Artemis II to the Moon
Ars Technica 21 Feb 2026
Technicians swapped seals at the launch pad after hydrogen gas leaked from the rocket's main fueling line earlier this month. This time, the seals held ... Comments .
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Investigators Blame NASA and Boeing for Starliner Failures
New York Times 20 Feb 2026
Technical and oversight problems left two astronauts aboard the International Space Station for months longer than had been expected ... .
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Feb. 20, 1962: John Glenn’s first trip to space
Astronomy 20 Feb 2026
On Feb ... in the space race. The flightContinue reading "Feb. 20, 1962.
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NASA’s First Crewed Mission to the Moon in 50 Years Has Never Looked Closer
Gizmodo 20 Feb 2026
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New NASA Chief Blames Prior Leadership for Botched Starliner Mission
Gizmodo 20 Feb 2026
Jared Isaacman said the goal of maintaining multiple means of ISS access influenced decision-making when mission and crew safety should have been the top priority ....
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