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Astronomers detect mysterious burst of energy from a galaxy far, far away
Intense flash of radio waves is more than 10bn years old and has travelled through ‘approximately 80% of cosmic history’...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailJames Webb Space Telescope helps detect the most distant Fast Radio Burst ever seen — and scientists are surprised by its source
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the most distant Fast Radio Burst (FRB) ever, more than...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailWebb Measures Distance to Farthest Fast Radio Burst, Suggesting Origin
First discovered in 2007, fast radio bursts are enigmatic, millisecond-long flashes of radio emission from the distant u...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailSpaceX Crew Capsule Splashes Down After ISS Stay
A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts returned from space and splashed down off the coast of California on Thursday,...
California, United States · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailNASA’s SpaceX Crew‑12 Splashes Down, Sets Briefing to Discuss Mission
After more than seven months aboard the International Space Station, NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission safely splashed down ...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailSplashdown confirmed for Sophie Adenot
ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot returned to Earth with Crew-12 after her nearly eight-month εpsilon mission to the Internati...
California, United States · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailCrew Dragon spacecraft returns to Earth
The spacecraft splashed down off the coast of California at 08:34 local time
California, United States · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailAstronaut Sophie Adenot returns to Earth after record space mission
Sophie Adenot left the ISS on Wednesday after an eight-month mission, the longest by a European astronaut. She splashed ...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailSpaceX Crew Capsule Splashes Down in Pacific After ISS Stay
A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts returned from space and splashed down off the coast of California, capping the...
California, United States · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailFrench, US and Russian astronauts return to Earth after eight months in space
SpaceX brought France's Sophie Adenot and fellow astronauts Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway and Andrey Fedyaev back to Earth...
Houston, United States · Oct 08, 2026 · Wedgetail'Dude! No way!' Scientists jump for joy over Artemis II moon science results
We have our first look at the science from Artemis II, and it's as amazing as we might have hoped.
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailNASA, Energy Department Advance New Era of Nuclear-Powered Exploration
As the Golden Age of deep-space exploration begins, NASA and the U.S. Department of Energy are advancing the development...
Washington, United States · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailNASA Advances LISA Mission Contributions With New Test Telescope
NASA has taken the next step in the process of developing a new all-glass telescope for the LISA (Laser Interferometer S...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailAmazon builds 1,000th satellite, is weeks away from space Internet rollout
"If this was easy, everybody else would be doing it."
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailFirst Guardians complete Jungle Operations Training Course in Panama
Two U.S. Space Force officers became the first Guardians to complete the Jungle Operations Training Course-Panama at Aer...
Panama · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailSouth Korea conducts first test launch of hypersonic glide vehicle
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung observed the launch
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailThe Exploration Company to Test Lunar Hopper Demonstrator in 2027
The Exploration Company has announced it will test a lunar hopper demonstrator called ONEIROS in the United Arab Emirate...
United Arab Emirates · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailOn this day in space! Oct. 8, 1992: NASA's Pioneer Venus probe burns up in Venusian atmosphere after 14 years orbiting the planet
On Oct. 8, 1992, NASA's Pioneer 12 spacecraft burned up in the atmosphere of Venus. Here's why it mattered.
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailDawn breaks on Mars | Space photo of the day for Oct. 8, 2026
NASA's Curiosity rover recently captured a stunning panorama of a Martian mountain range bathed in golden early-morning ...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailWhat will it take to build a moon base?
In this episode, a panel of industry experts discuss what’s needed to build a moon base. During a live event at the John...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailFortastra Raises $30M Series A to Fund its Next Security Spacecraft
The US military has weapons in space, and—with the orbital arsenal expanding—security is becoming a top priority. The po...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailRelive Starship's 1st-ever orbital flight with these epic SpaceX videos
Newly released footage shows Starship's upper stage separating from its booster and deploying Starlink satellites into l...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailGazprom's satellites fully serve company's communication in Arctic
A ground-based infrastructure of several control stations was organized and there is a special resource to support this ...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailSentinel-3C returns its first views of Earth
Just two weeks after it was launched, the Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellite returned its first images and measurements fr...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailDOT Proposes Changes to Part 450 Licensing Rules
On Tuesday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced five proposed FAA rules aiming to streamline and modernize com...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailWhy October is one of the best months of the year for stargazing in North America
Clearer skies, comfortable temperatures, and a mix of summer and winter constellations make October a particularly rewar...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailRussia, China hypersonic missile threats fuel need for space defense, satellite CEO says
Space-based systems could detect and track incoming missile threats and intercept them either from land or space.
Moscow, Russia · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailSwedish aircraft carries out reconnaissance over Black Sea for fourth consecutive day
The aircraft is a Gulfstream S102B Korpen
Stockholm, Sweden · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailMoscow, Minsk to counter policy of space militarization
Russia and Belarus also reiterated the need for the early launch of international talks to develop a legally binding mul...
Moscow, Russia · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailRussia’s Yastreb-S EW system to be upgraded to counter Starlink — developer
Igor Potapov added that this will deprive enemy attack unmanned aerial vehicles of satellite communications
Moscow, Russia · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailFrench astronaut Adenot begins journey back to Earth
French astronaut Sophie Adenot along with the rest of the SpaceX Crew-12 has begun its journey back to earth from the In...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailAstronomers watch 'vampire' star feeding on the stellar equivalent of 5 trillion quarter-pounder burgers every second
Astronomers have observed a stellar vampire feeding on a 'failed star' brown dwarf companion for the first time, and thi...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailNorthern lights possible across the US tonight and over the weekend as 4 CMEs head for Earth
Multiple CMEs could give the northern lights a boost across the northern US from Oct. 9, with further geomagnetic activi...
United States · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailLee observes S. Korea's first hypersonic glide vehicle test
South Korea conducted its first test launch of a domestically developed hypersonic glide vehicle Thursday, marking a ste...
South Korea · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailIndia denies bias in satellite internet approvals after Musk's 'oligarchs' jab
India defended its satellite internet approval process as fair and non-discriminatory on Thursday, hours after billionai...
India · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailEurope must prioritize consistency and de-escalation at the space–nuclear nexus
Europe faces impending instability at the space–nuclear nexus in today’s changing strategic environment. This essay cons...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailSolar Orbiter tracks origin of mysterious magnetic switchbacks
The European Space Agency-led Solar Orbiter spacecraft has flown through an S-shaped kink known as a ‘switchback’ in the...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailIndia defends satellite internet approval process after Elon Musk jab
Musk has claimed unnamed entities are blocking Starlink's launch to maintain their monopoly.
India · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailKeeping the sky dark and quiet
For thousands of years, the night sky has inspired humanity, guided explorers and helped scientists unlock the mysteries...
No location · Oct 08, 2026 · WedgetailAnother NASA crew is coming home. Here's what to expect from their splashdown
NASA's Crew-12 astronauts are set to parachute back to Earth in a SpaceX capsule, after 237 days of conducting orbital r...
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