NASA Advances Plans for Dedicated Mars Communications Orbiter On March 1, 2026, NASA released draft objectives for its upcoming Mars Telecommunications Network—a dedicated orbiter designed to provide robust, continuous communications
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Rocket Lab Flies Hypersonic Testbed in Rare Public Mission On February 27, 2026, Rocket Lab launched its “That’s Not A Knife” mission from Wallops Island, Virginia, marking a rare public
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Ship 39 Rolls Out for Critical Starship Testing Ahead of Flight 12 On February 26, 2026, SpaceX’s Starship Ship 39—dubbed “V3 SN1” by Elon Musk—rolled out from Mega Bay 2
The Artemis Report February 2026 has been a month of recalibration for NASA’s Artemis program. What began with optimism for a March 6 launch of the Artemis II mission—carrying four
Canada’s New Radiation Watchdog Heads to the Moon As global space agencies gear up for sustained human presence beyond low Earth orbit, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is tackling one
Artemis II SLS Rolls Back for Repairs, Launch Now No Earlier Than April 1 On February 25, 2026, NASA began the slow, 10- to 12-hour journey of rolling the Artemis
Stoked Space Secures Major Funding as Nova Infrastructure Nears Completion Stoke Space Technologies has significantly bolstered its financial runway, announcing on February 10, 2026, an extension of its Series D
Starlink Fleet Approaches 500 for 2026 with Wednesday Launch SpaceX is scheduled to launch its 500th Starlink satellite of 2026 this morning from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The
Artemis II SLS Rolls Back as March Launch Window Closes On February 24, 2026, NASA confirmed the rollback of the Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket from Launch Complex
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