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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rockets 28 More Starlink Satellites – Ties Monthly Launch Record

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rockets 28 More Starlink Satellites – Ties Monthly Launch Record

SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 7:04 p.m. PDT on Sept. 28, 2025. The booster, B1063, completed its 28th flight and landed on the droneship, tying SpaceX’s reuse record. This was SpaceX’s 16th orbital launch of the month, matching its monthly record. The Starlink constellation now approaches 8,500 active satellites.
29 September 2025
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Spectacular Space News Blitz: SpaceX Soars 28 Satellites, NASA Unleashes Solar Probes, China’s New Weather Satellite & More (Sept 28–29, 2025)

Spectacular Space News Blitz: SpaceX Soars 28 Satellites, NASA Unleashes Solar Probes, China’s New Weather Satellite & More (Sept 28–29, 2025)

SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites from California on Sept. 28, bringing its constellation above 8,500 units and marking the Falcon 9 booster’s 28th flight. On Sept. 24, SpaceX also launched three science satellites for NASA and NOAA. Sierra Space delayed its Dream Chaser ISS mission to late 2026. ESA and Avio signed a €40 million contract for a reusable rocket stage. China launched the Fengyun-3 08 weather satellite on Sept. 27.
29 September 2025
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Tech Headlines Shakeup: AI Booms, Space Rockets & Green Power (Sept 28–29, 2025)

Tech Headlines Shakeup: AI Booms, Space Rockets & Green Power (Sept 28–29, 2025)

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Pulse for personalized updates, while Meta introduced “Vibes,” an AI video feed, and Perplexity unveiled a real-time Search API. Google Cloud partnered with Bryson DeChambeau on an AI golf coaching tool. SpaceX added 28 Starlink satellites, surpassing 8,500 in orbit. British retailer Co-op faces $161 million in losses after a hack, and Jaguar Land Rover restored systems post-ransomware attack.
29 September 2025
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Space News Bonanza: NASA’s Artemis, SpaceX Starlink Launch & China’s New Weather Satellite (Sept 27–28, 2025)

Space News Bonanza: NASA’s Artemis, SpaceX Starlink Launch & China’s New Weather Satellite (Sept 27–28, 2025)

NASA’s Artemis II crew named their Orion capsule “Integrity.” SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites on Sept. 28, marking booster B1063’s 28th flight. ESA unveiled a life-hunting mission to Saturn’s moon Enceladus and introduced a new satellite control system. China launched its Fengyun-3H weather satellite on Sept. 27.
28 September 2025
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SpaceX’s Spectacular Launch Weekend: 50 Satellites Launched, But Troubles Loom

SpaceX’s Spectacular Launch Weekend: 50 Satellites Launched, But Troubles Loom

SpaceX launched 26 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg on Sept. 27, days after sending up 24 more, with both Falcon 9 boosters landing on a Pacific droneship. The company has completed 123 Falcon 9 launches in 2025, with about 70% for Starlink, now totaling roughly 8,500 satellites in orbit. In August, Starship achieved its first fully successful flight after three failures. NASA’s Artemis III lunar landing remains dependent on Starship, but experts warn of likely delays.
27 September 2025
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AI Metaverse Leaps, Cyber Attacks, and Space Triumphs – Global Tech News Roundup (Sept 26–27, 2025)

AI Metaverse Leaps, Cyber Attacks, and Space Triumphs – Global Tech News Roundup (Sept 26–27, 2025)

Mark Zuckerberg unveiled Meta’s Horizon AI platform for creating VR/AR worlds and new smart glasses at Connect 2025. Anthropic will triple its international staff as 80% of Claude chatbot use is now outside the U.S. Donald Trump ordered a forced sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations, but ByteDance will keep ownership. A ransomware gang leaked data of over 8,000 London nursery children after breaching a major childcare provider.
27 September 2025
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Cosmic Sky Show: Northern Lights, Shooting Stars & Space Spectacles Dazzle Sept. 26–27, 2025

Cosmic Sky Show: Northern Lights, Shooting Stars & Space Spectacles Dazzle Sept. 26–27, 2025

Earth’s magnetic field is settling after recent solar storms, but minor G1 geomagnetic storms remain possible Sept. 27 if a coronal hole stream arrives. A minor meteor shower, the Daytime Sextantids, peaks before dawn Sept. 27. SpaceX launched 24 Starlink satellites from California early Sept. 26, while China scheduled two classified Long March rocket launches Sept. 26–27. Saturn and Neptune are well-placed for night sky viewing.
26 September 2025
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Launch Doubleheader and Lunar Revelations – Space News Roundup (Sept 25-26, 2025)

Launch Doubleheader and Lunar Revelations – Space News Roundup (Sept 25-26, 2025)

SpaceX and ULA launched Starlink and Amazon Kuiper satellites just hours apart on Sept. 25, with SpaceX flying three missions in about 41 hours. NASA’s Artemis II crew named their Orion spacecraft “Integrity” and confirmed a February 2026 Moon mission. Amazon’s Kuiper constellation reached 129 satellites; SpaceX’s Starlink now exceeds 8,400. NASA canceled seven Dream Chaser ISS cargo flights, converting the debut to a test mission.
26 September 2025
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Amazon Launches 27 Satellites in High-Stakes Race Against SpaceX’s Starlink

Amazon Launches 27 Satellites in High-Stakes Race Against SpaceX’s Starlink

A ULA Atlas V rocket launched 27 Amazon Project Kuiper satellites from Cape Canaveral on Sept. 25, 2025, bringing Kuiper’s total to 129 in orbit. Amazon aims to deploy 3,200 satellites to compete with SpaceX’s Starlink, which has over 8,300 satellites. The company must launch half its planned constellation by July 2026 to meet FCC requirements. Internet service is expected to begin after 578 Kuiper satellites are operational.
25 September 2025
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Space Race Heats Up: Secret Satellite Launches, Mega‑Mergers & Cosmic Breakthroughs (July 14–15, 2025 Roundup)

SpaceX Shatters Launch Records with 28 Starlink Satellites, Leaving Rivals in the Dust

SpaceX launched 28 more Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral in late September 2025, marking its 86th Starlink mission of the year. The Falcon 9 booster flew for its 22nd time and landed on a droneship in the Atlantic. Starlink’s constellation now exceeds 8,000 satellites, serving over 6 million customers in 140 countries. Astronomers warn the network is the leading source of orbital collision risk.
25 September 2025
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Virgin Galactic Rockets 15% on Space Tourism Buzz – Can SPCE Defy Gravity or Crash Back to Earth?

Virgin Galactic Rockets 15% on Space Tourism Buzz – Can SPCE Defy Gravity or Crash Back to Earth?

Virgin Galactic shares jumped up to 17% this week, closing at $3.75 on renewed investor interest after announcing a 2027 suborbital mission with Purdue University. Wall Street analysts remain cautious, with price targets as low as $2 citing cash burn and delays. The company posted a $67 million Q2 loss and minimal revenue as it paused flights to develop new spaceplanes. Cash reserves fell to $508 million as quarterly outflows continue.
24 September 2025
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Turkey’s Space and Satellite Industry: 2025 Market Report and 2030 Outlook

Turkey’s Space and Satellite Industry: 2025 Market Report and 2030 Outlook

Turkey launched its first domestically-built communications satellite, Türksat 6A, in July 2024 and sent its first astronaut to space the same year. The Turkish Space Agency, founded in 2018, oversees at least 18 satellites in orbit. The government’s 2025 space budget will rise to $140 million, a 30% increase. Private startups and state firms are expanding Turkey’s space sector.
24 September 2025
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Moon Mission Milestone, Autism Risk Shock & Europe’s Climate Alarm – Science News Roundup (23–24 Sept 2025)

Moon Mission Milestone, Autism Risk Shock & Europe’s Climate Alarm – Science News Roundup (23–24 Sept 2025)

NASA set Feb. 5, 2026, as the earliest launch date for Artemis 2, the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years. A Russian biosatellite carrying dozens of animals landed safely after a month in orbit. NASA’s Psyche probe achieved a record 218-million-mile laser communication. A Harvard-led review linked prolonged acetaminophen use in pregnancy to higher autism and ADHD rates in children.
24 September 2025
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Space Race in 48 Hours: Starship Roars, Moon Mission Nears & Space Tourism Soars

Space Race in 48 Hours: Starship Roars, Moon Mission Nears & Space Tourism Soars

SpaceX launched NASA’s IMAP probe and two rideshare satellites on Sept. 24 to study the solar heliosphere. NASA set Artemis II’s crewed lunar flyby for April 2026, pending tests. SpaceX fired Starship’s upper stage on Sept. 22 ahead of its next test flight. NASA’s Psyche probe beamed data 218 million miles by laser, surpassing radio speeds.
24 September 2025
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Tech Shockwaves: Cyber Attacks, Electric Skies & Space Launches Rock September 23-24, 2025

Tech Shockwaves: Cyber Attacks, Electric Skies & Space Launches Rock September 23-24, 2025

Apple launched the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max with an A19 chip, triple 48MP cameras, and record battery life. Samsung introduced the Galaxy S25 FE flagship and new mid-range 5G phones. Stellantis unveiled a prototype EV battery that charges faster and weighs less. SpaceX launched NASA’s IMAP probe and NOAA’s SWFO-L1 solar observatory on September 24.
24 September 2025
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AST SpaceMobile Stock Skyrockets on Satellite Breakthroughs and Big-Name Backing

AST SpaceMobile Stock Skyrockets on Satellite Breakthroughs and Big-Name Backing

AST SpaceMobile shares jumped 10% to $54 intraday on September 23, 2025, after reports that Carlos Slim may boost his investment in the company. The FCC has conditionally approved 20 AST satellites for launch, while the company’s first commercial satellite is in final testing. Despite a $20 billion market cap, AST has no commercial revenue and posted a Q2 loss. SpaceX’s Starlink acquisition of 5G spectrum has increased competitive pressure.
23 September 2025
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‘God of Chaos’ Asteroid Apophis to Skim Earth in 2029 – Inside the Historic Flyby and the 3 Probes Racing to Study It

Astronomers Propose Blowing Up a Potentially Hazardous Asteroid

Asteroid 2024 YR4, about 50–70 meters wide, briefly showed a 3% chance of hitting Earth in 2032 before new data ruled that out. The object still has a 4% chance of striking the Moon on December 22, 2032, which could send tens of millions of kilograms of debris toward Earth orbit, threatening satellites. NASA is studying deflection and nuclear disruption options, though experts caution against using nuclear devices in space.
23 September 2025
Mexico’s Space Industry Is Taking Off: 2025 Market Report & Future Outlook

Mexico’s Space Industry Is Taking Off: 2025 Market Report & Future Outlook

Mexico enacted legal reforms in 2023–2025 making space a national development priority and enabling domestic rocket launches. The country plans to launch a new geostationary communications satellite by 2030 and is developing an Earth observation constellation with Satellogic. Private firms like Dereum Labs and ThumbSat have launched Mexican-built satellites via SpaceX and Chinese rockets.
23 September 2025
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