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On this day in space! Aug. 26, 1978: Sigmund Jähn becomes 1st German in space
On Aug. 26, 1978, cosmonaut and pilot Sigmund Jähn became the first German to fly in space. Here's why it mattered.
Source: Space.com
Heat shield under fire | Space photo of the day for Aug. 26, 2026
This little satellite is doomed.
Source: Space.com
China called off its ice-hunting Moon shot a day before launch
China called off its most ambitious Moon mission the day before it was due to fly. The announcement runs to a single sentence. Chang’e 7 does not meet...
Source: The Next Web
Why everyone wants a rocket that comes back
China's LandSpace achieved a significant milestone by recovering its rocket's first stage after an orbital launch. This reusable rocket tech...
Source: The Times of India
NOAA issues geomagnetic storm watch as CMEs head toward Earth — northern lights possible Aug. 27-28
Incoming CMEs and a stream of fast solar wind could ramp up geomagnetic activity over the next few days.
Source: Space.com
Liza Soberano Joins Jury for Golden Globes Impact Prize for Documentary, Presented During Venice Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
Filipino-American star Liza Soberano has joined the jury for the Golden Globes Impact Prize for Documentary, which will be presented by Artemis Rising...
Source: Variety
Percy Jackson Cast Teases ‘Some People Get What They Deserve’ in Season 3
At D23, a panel with the stars and showrunners of Percy Jackson and the Olympians revealed a few details, including gods, rescue missions and possible...
Source: CNET
'You just saved the video dish': Two astronauts complete spacewalk to replace ISS antenna
Astronauts Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot completed a 6.5-hour spacewalk on Tuesday, (Aug. 25), installing a replacement Space-to-Ground antenna on the ...
Source: Space.com
Propulsion is having a moment
In this episode, SpaceNews Mike Gruss interviews Kevin Lausten, CEO of Morpheus Space, at the 2026 Small Satellite Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah....
Source: SpaceNews
NC State pays tribute to astronaut Christina Koch with building name, ice cream flavor - WRAL
NC State pays tribute to astronaut Christina Koch with building name, ice cream flavorWRAL NC State honors an astronaut alum with a building — and som...
Source: Slashdot.org
White House space transportation policy calls for integration with air traffic control modernization
The guidance directs the Transportation Department and other agencies to “implement a plan to integrate space launch and reentry management into airsp...
Source: Nextgov
A Distant Stream of Stars May Offer New Clues to Dark Matter
Dark matter continues to challenge astronomers as they work to solve the mystery of this so-far-unseen material that permeates the Universe. It's...
Source: Universe Today
China Delays Ambitious Chang'e 7 Lunar Mission Until 2027
China has delayed its ambitious Chang'e 7 lunar mission until at least 2027 after scrubbing an August 24 launch. Poor weather conditions were lik...
Source: Slashdot.org
Integrating Model-Based Systems Engineering and Fault Management to Enable Autonomous Space Missions
Fully autonomous space mission operations require the ability to detect faults and compensate for them without human intervention. To address this cha...
Source: NASA
Polish startup Ares Shield hired to protect data center satellites with high-power microwave weapons
Florida-based Lonestar Data Holdings has contracted Polish startup Ares Shield to provide protection for its off-Earth data centers, in a deal worth u...
Source: Space.com
China abruptly postpones ambitious Chang’e-7 lunar mission launch - NBC News
China abruptly postpones ambitious Chang’e-7 lunar mission launchNBC News See more headlines & perspectives on Google News ...
Source: Slashdot.org
India’s satellite launch cost 4 times higher than US, Cambridge study finds; Space Dept disputes findings
A new study reveals that satellite launch costs in India are the highest among key markets. Government sources challenge this perception, highlighting...
Source: The Times of India
What time is the partial lunar eclipse on Aug. 27-28? Here's when to see the 96% 'blood moon'
Don't miss the best lunar eclipse until New Year's Eve 2028. Here's when to look up to catch the deep partial lunar eclipse on Aug. 27-...
Source: Space.com
The universe’s first massive fusion stars may have burned out within a few million years. But hypothetical dark stars—made mostly of hydrogen and helium yet powered by annihilating dark matter—would have remained so bloated and cool that radiation could n
A tiny dark-matter component could keep a primordial hydrogen-helium star bloated, spectrally cool and growing, potentially leaving a million-solar-ma...
Source: Space Daily
Robotics and the future of on-orbit labor
In this episode, SpaceNews’ Mike Gruss interviews Icarus Robotics CEO and co-founder Ethan Barajas at the 2026 Small Satellite Conference in...
Source: SpaceNews