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Equinox Sky Alert: Northern Lights, Planet Parade & More Dazzle Sept 22–23, 2025

Equinox Sky Alert: Northern Lights, Planet Parade & More Dazzle Sept 22–23, 2025

Earth reaches the autumnal equinox at 18:19 UTC on Sept. 22, marking the start of fall in the Northern Hemisphere. NOAA forecasts minor geomagnetic storms Sept. 21–23, raising chances for auroras farther south than usual. Saturn is at peak brightness after opposition on Sept. 21. A partial solar eclipse dimmed skies over New Zealand and the South Pacific on Sept. 21–22.
22 September 2025
Space Race Heats Up: Starlink Soars, New Shepard Returns & Mars Plans Unveiled – Sept 18–19, 2025 Space News

Space Race Heats Up: Starlink Soars, New Shepard Returns & Mars Plans Unveiled – Sept 18–19, 2025 Space News

SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites from Florida on Sept. 18, marking its 117th Falcon 9 flight of 2025. Blue Origin resumed New Shepard flights after a year, sending 40 science payloads above the Kármán line. Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL cargo freighter arrived at the ISS after a thruster glitch delay. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe matched its closest approach to the Sun, reaching 430,000 mph.
Starlink Blitz, Spy Satellite Surprise & Moon Race Showdown – Space News Roundup (Sept. 3–4, 2025)

Starlink Blitz, Spy Satellite Surprise & Moon Race Showdown – Space News Roundup (Sept. 3–4, 2025)

Bipartisan US senators urged NASA to accelerate Artemis and maintain a sustained lunar presence to outpace China, even as budget cuts loom. SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets with Starlink satellites within eight hours on Sept. 3, expanding its constellation past 8,000. Israel secretly launched its Ofek 19 spy satellite on Sept. 2, causing public alarm. Rocket Lab opened its Neutron pad in Virginia; Blue Origin delayed its next New Shepard flight.
4 September 2025
U.S. Space Industry Blast-Off: Inside America’s $600B Space Boom and the Race to a $1 Trillion Future

U.S. Space Industry Blast-Off: Inside America’s $600B Space Boom and the Race to a $1 Trillion Future

The global space economy reached $613 billion in 2024, with the U.S. accounting for about 37% of revenues. U.S. government and commercial spending lead the sector, as SpaceX captured 65% of global launch revenue. Space is now 78% commercial by revenue, with over 12,000 active satellites in orbit. Artemis II is scheduled for September 2025, aiming to return Americans to the Moon.
Space Weekend Thrills: Starship’s Historic Flight, Secret Spaceplane Soars & Cosmic Breakthroughs

Space Weekend Thrills: Starship’s Historic Flight, Secret Spaceplane Soars & Cosmic Breakthroughs

SpaceX’s Starship reached space Aug. 26, deploying eight dummy Starlink satellites for the first time and surviving reentry before a controlled splashdown. Days later, SpaceX launched 28 more Starlink satellites and flew the secretive X-37B spaceplane. China launched a 10th batch of Guowang broadband satellites Aug. 25. NASA prepped three Sun-studying spacecraft for a late September Falcon 9 launch.
Moonshots, Rocket Records & Cosmic Cat Videos: Epic Space News Roundup (Aug 29–30, 2025)

Moonshots, Rocket Records & Cosmic Cat Videos: Epic Space News Roundup (Aug 29–30, 2025)

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 completed its 30th booster flight and landing on Aug. 28, while Starship Flight 10 survived re-entry for the first time. The company marked its 400th rocket landing at sea and launched 24 more Starlink satellites, pushing its constellation past 8,200 active units. NASA prepped three solar missions for September. Amazon’s Project Kuiper won FCC approval to modify its satellite plan.
30 August 2025
Moonshots, Starlinks & Cosmic Secrets: 48 Hours of Epic Space News (Aug 28–29, 2025)

Moonshots, Starlinks & Cosmic Secrets: 48 Hours of Epic Space News (Aug 28–29, 2025)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 booster completed its 30th flight and landing, setting a new reuse record, while the company also marked its 400th successful droneship landing. SpaceX’s Starship completed a key test flight to space and back, sticking its splashdown despite heat damage. Rocket Lab unveiled a new Virginia launch pad for its Neutron rocket, aiming for test flights by year’s end, pending FAA approval.
29 August 2025
Chips, Space & Cyber Scares: Inside August 28–29, 2025’s Biggest Tech Bombshells

Chips, Space & Cyber Scares: Inside August 28–29, 2025’s Biggest Tech Bombshells

Intel received $5.7 billion from the U.S. government for a 10% stake, aiming to keep its chip foundry business under American control. AT&T agreed to buy wireless spectrum from EchoStar for $23 billion. Samsung set a September 4 launch event for new Galaxy devices. South Korea fined SK Telecom $97 million after a cyberattack exposed data of 26.8 million users.
Space Race Heats Up: ISS Gets a Boost, Starship Scrubs & New Cosmic Ambitions (Aug 24–25, 2025)

Space Race Heats Up: ISS Gets a Boost, Starship Scrubs & New Cosmic Ambitions (Aug 24–25, 2025)

SpaceX’s CRS-33 Cargo Dragon docked with the ISS at 7:30 a.m. EDT on Aug. 25, 2025, after launching from Cape Canaveral with over 5,000 pounds of supplies and a trunk-mounted boost module. Starting in September, Dragon will use its own propulsion to raise the ISS orbit, reducing reliance on Russian Progress vehicles. Starship Flight 10 was scrubbed Aug. 24 due to a ground-systems issue, with a new attempt set for Aug. 25.
You Won’t Believe What Just Happened in Space – August 23–24 Space News Roundup

You Won’t Believe What Just Happened in Space – August 23–24 Space News Roundup

SpaceX launched its 33rd Cargo Dragon mission Aug. 24, delivering over 5,000 pounds of supplies and a new boost module to the ISS; the uncrewed Dragon will remain docked for nearly five months to periodically raise the station’s orbit. Rocket Lab’s 70th Electron launch on Aug. 23 placed five secret satellites for a commercial client. Blue Origin scrubbed its planned New Shepard suborbital flight Aug. 23 due to a booster avionics issue.
24 August 2025
Space Race Revs Up: Secret Spaceplane, “Noah’s Ark” Satellite & Hidden Moon – All the Space News (Aug 21–22, 2025)

Space Race Revs Up: Secret Spaceplane, “Noah’s Ark” Satellite & Hidden Moon – All the Space News (Aug 21–22, 2025)

SpaceX prepared to launch 24 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg on Aug. 22 using a Falcon 9 booster on its 17th flight. Blue Origin announced a Mars relay orbiter concept and targeted Aug. 23 for its 35th New Shepard suborbital mission. Firefly Aerospace signed launch agreements in Japan and Sweden. Rocket Lab scheduled its 70th Electron mission for this weekend from New Zealand.
22 August 2025
Space Force’s Secret Launch, Pixel 10 Surprise & EV Shake-Up – Top Tech News (Aug 20–21, 2025)

Space Force’s Secret Launch, Pixel 10 Surprise & EV Shake-Up – Top Tech News (Aug 20–21, 2025)

SpaceX will launch the U.S. Space Force’s X-37B spaceplane on Aug. 21 from Kennedy Space Center, following its 100th launch of 2025 on Aug. 18. Rocket Lab acquired Geost for $275 million in August. Google introduced the Pixel 10 lineup on Aug. 20, with shipping set for Aug. 28. Xiaomi reported a 30.5% Q2 revenue jump but cut its annual smartphone target to 175 million units.
Historic Vulcan Launch, Artemis Moon Hardware & Perseid Meteor Spectacle – Space News Roundup (Aug 11–12, 2025)

Historic Vulcan Launch, Artemis Moon Hardware & Perseid Meteor Spectacle – Space News Roundup (Aug 11–12, 2025)

NASA completed the Orion Stage Adapter for Artemis II at Marshall and will ship it to Kennedy ahead of the planned 2026 crewed lunar mission. NASA ended the Lunar Trailblazer mission after the orbiter failed to reach the Moon. SpaceX marked its 100th launch of 2025 on August 11, sending 24 Kuiper satellites and more Starlinks to orbit. Blue Origin resumed suborbital passenger flights on August 3 from Texas.
12 August 2025
Astronaut Homecoming, Rocket Drama & Moon Race Milestones – Space News Roundup (Aug 9–10, 2025)

Astronaut Homecoming, Rocket Drama & Moon Race Milestones – Space News Roundup (Aug 9–10, 2025)

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Endurance splashed down off San Diego at 11:33 a.m. EDT on Aug. 9, returning four astronauts from NASA’s Crew-10 after nearly five months on the ISS. It was NASA’s first Pacific Ocean crew recovery in 50 years. Crew-11 arrived at the ISS a week earlier, restoring the station to seven crew. Captain Jim Lovell, Apollo 13 commander, died Aug. 7 at age 97.
10 August 2025
Space Race Heats Up – Major Launches, Lunar Breakthroughs, and Billion-Dollar Deals (7–8 Aug 2025)

Space Race Heats Up – Major Launches, Lunar Breakthroughs, and Billion-Dollar Deals (7–8 Aug 2025)

Crew-10 is set to undock from the ISS on Aug. 8, 2025, with splashdown off California on Aug. 9, marking the first crewed Commercial Crew return to the West Coast. China completed a full-scale test of its 'Lanyue' lunar lander, validating engines for a 2030 crewed Moon mission. Firefly Aerospace debuted on Nasdaq at $70 per share, valuing the company at $9.8 billion. Skyrora received the UK’s first domestic space launch licence.
Space Race Heats Up: Satellite Launch Blitz, Bold Missions, and a Shuttle’s Surprise Move (Aug 6–7, 2025)

Space Race Heats Up: Satellite Launch Blitz, Bold Missions, and a Shuttle’s Surprise Move (Aug 6–7, 2025)

SpaceX launched 24 Amazon Kuiper satellites on Aug 7 from Cape Canaveral, raising the Kuiper fleet to 102. Rocket Lab’s Electron deployed the QPS-SAR-12 satellite on Aug 5, its 69th flight. China’s Long March 12 launched 18 GalaxySpace satellites on Aug 4, the seventh batch in eight days. NASA’s Crew-10 undocked from the ISS on Aug 7, with splashdown set for Aug 8.
7 August 2025
Space Race Heats Up: Satellite Launch Blitz, Lunar Power Plays & Billion-Dollar Space Deals (Aug 5–6, 2025 Roundup)

Space Race Heats Up: Satellite Launch Blitz, Lunar Power Plays & Billion-Dollar Space Deals (Aug 5–6, 2025 Roundup)

SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites from Florida on Aug. 4, marking its 96th Falcon 9 mission of 2025. Amazon’s Project Kuiper is set to launch 24 satellites on Aug. 7, also aboard a Falcon 9. Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket deployed a Japanese radar satellite on Aug. 5. China’s Long March 12 launched its seventh batch of internet satellites from Hainan Island on Aug. 4.
Space Race Heats Up: Big Launches, Bold Missions & Surprising Discoveries (July 30–31, 2025)

Space Race Heats Up: Big Launches, Bold Missions & Surprising Discoveries (July 30–31, 2025)

India and NASA launched the $1.5 billion NISAR satellite on July 30 using a GSLV rocket from Satish Dhawan, aiming to map Earth every 12 days. China sent a new batch of Guowang broadband satellites into orbit the same day. SpaceX launched 19 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg. Australia’s Gilmour Space’s Eris-1 rocket crashed shortly after liftoff on July 29.
Secret SpaceX Launch, Starlink Triumphs, and Solar Storm Warnings – Space News Roundup (July 13–14, 2025)

Secret SpaceX Launch, Starlink Triumphs, and Solar Storm Warnings – Space News Roundup (July 13–14, 2025)

SpaceX launched Israel’s Dror-1 satellite on Falcon 9’s 500th flight from Cape Canaveral July 13, with the booster landing successfully for the 13th time. Axiom Space’s Ax-4 crew undocked from the ISS July 14, returning the first astronauts from Poland, Hungary, and India. Starlink and T-Mobile began Direct to Cell service using over 657 satellites. China rolled out Tianzhou-9 to supply Tiangong station.
Satellite Surprises and Space Shake-Ups: Weekend Roundup (July 12–13, 2025)

Satellite Surprises and Space Shake-Ups: Weekend Roundup (July 12–13, 2025)

SpaceX launched Israel’s $200 million Dror-1 satellite on July 13, 2025 from Florida, with the Falcon 9 first stage landing for its 13th reuse. China moved Long March-7 Y10 and Tianzhou-9 to Wenchang for a Tiangong resupply. Rocket Lab launched a classified Pentagon payload from Virginia. India granted Starlink a 5-year license for broadband services, requiring spectrum and ground stations.

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  • Nasdaq Valuation Perspective Amid SEC's Tokenized Securities Approval
    March 21, 2026, 8:36 PM EDT. Nasdaq (NDAQ) gains attention after the U.S. SEC approved trading and settlement of certain Nasdaq-listed securities in tokenized blockchain form, in partnership with Payward. The stock shows mixed recent performance: up 6.06% over one month but down 10.68% year-to-date. Long-term returns remain robust, with 15.67% over one year and 83.91% over five years. Analysts place Nasdaq's fair value at $108.53, implying the current $86.34 share price could be undervalued by about 20%. This estimate factors in growth projections, AI-related demand, and fintech platform strength. Yet, valuation risks remain from potential competition and client decision slowdowns. Nasdaq's price-to-earnings ratio at 27.4x exceeds a fair ratio of 16.2x, signaling possible investor caution if market sentiment shifts.
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