NASA & Government Space Agency Highlights Artemis II Moon Mission Hardware Unveiled: NASA gave a sneak peek at the last major piece of its Artemis II Moon mission rocket. Media were invited to see the Orion Stage Adapter – a ring connecting the SLS rocket’s upper stage to the Orion spacecraft – at Marshall Space…
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Astronaut Homecoming & ISS Updates Rocket Launch Drama & Satellite Missions Moon Exploration & Global Programs Science & New Discoveries Commercial & Industry Developments Sources: This report compiles information from official agency releases, trusted news outlets, and expert commentary. Key sources include NASA press releases nasa.gov spacepolicyonline.com, Spaceflight Now spaceflightnow.com spaceflightnow.com, Space.com space.com space.com, SpaceNews…
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NASA’s Crew-10 Makes Historic Splashdown on West Coast NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 astronauts are back on Earth after undocking from the International Space Station on Friday, Aug. 8, and splashing down off California on Saturday morning nasa.gov ts2.tech. This marks the first-ever crewed splashdown off the U.S. West Coast under NASA’s Commercial Crew Program ts2.tech. Commander…
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Sony Thrives on Tariff Relief and PlayStation Demand Sony surprised investors by raising its annual profit forecast 4% to ¥1.33 trillion ($9 billion), crediting a smaller-than-feared hit from U.S. tariffs reuters.com. New trade deals slashed Sony’s expected tariff impact to ¥70 billion (down from ¥100 billion) reuters.com. The Japanese giant’s PlayStation division also beat expectations: 2.5 million PS5 consoles sold…
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From astronaut splashdowns to Moon lander trials and multi-billion dollar investments, the space sector saw a flurry of major developments on August 7–8, 2025. Here’s a roundup of the top satellite and space news from around the world: Crew-10 Astronauts Set for Historic Splashdown NASA and SpaceX are targeting Friday, Aug. 8 for the undocking…
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A whirlwind two days in spaceflight saw a flurry of rocket launches, game-changing announcements from space agencies, big moves by private companies, and even a surprise shuffle of a retired Space Shuttle. From internet satellites and ISS crew swaps to defense-driven projects and billion-dollar investments, here are the top satellite and space developments from August…
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Complete Guide to Real-Time Satellite Imagery and Live Views Ever wanted to see our planet in real time? Thanks to rapid advances in satellite technology and online mapping, live or near-live views of Earth are increasingly accessible. From following a hurricane’s progress as it happens to monitoring daily changes in forests or cities, a variety…
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SpaceX Sets Launch Records, Amazon’s Kuiper Mission Up Next Rocket Lab Delivers Japanese Radar Satellite China Launches Internet Satellites, Sparks Debris Concerns NASA Mission Updates: Small-Sat Setbacks & Mars Rover Milestone ISS Crew Rotation and U.S.-Russia Cooperation Europe Preps Ariane 6 Debut and Future Missions Big Commercial Deals: Smartphone Constellations & Moon Ventures Space Policy Highlights:…
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NASA Ends Moon Mission, Rover Marks 13 Years Lunar Trailblazer Lost: NASA confirmed it has formally ended the Lunar Trailblazer mission after months of silence from the small lunar orbiter nasa.gov. Launched as a low-cost attempt to map water on the Moon, the cubesat fell mute a day after its Feb. 26 liftoff and drifted…
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The first weekend of August 2025 was jam-packed with space milestones – from a billionaire’s joyride beyond Earth to game-changing satellite launches and international alliances renewed. Government agencies and private companies worldwide notched major achievements in just two days, spanning rocket launches, new satellites, cutting-edge tech advances, and even space diplomacy. Below we round up…
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