The debris could pose a greater threat to hundreds of Starlink satellites, particularly those providing direct-to-device connectivity and newly launched satellites, which fly at lower altitudes than the bulk of the Starlink constellation. https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/06/a-chinese-rocket-breaks-apart-dangerously-close-to-the-starlink-constellation/

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Blue Origin just had an oopsies

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The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies recently published a paper pushing for a military human spaceflight program that could eventually place active-duty U.S. Space Force (USSF) personnel on the Moon and on board orbital space stations for defensive operations against China’s alleged military-focused space initiatives. https://gizmodo.com/us-space-force-should-prepare-to-put-active-duty-troops-on-the-moon-report-argues-2000763440

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10,000 launches a year? Within 5 years? Lol! That's more than 1 per hour. They can't be serious. https://www.reuters.com/science/spacex-aims-10000-annual-launches-within-five-years-faa-says-2026-05-21/

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This whole pay package is so stupid. At least create somewhat realistic goals.

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𝘨𝘕 ✦ 𝘴𝘗𝘢𝘊𝘦𝘙𝘴

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to clarify, i meant the xAI acquisition to begin with is a distraction for SpaceX

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Venus by Akatsuki 🛰️

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this is a smart strategy for xAI given how far behind they are, but this entire acquisition is far too distracting for SpaceX

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looks like v3 will attempt to fly before 2027 (and gta6) https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2044841722556063843?s=46 by far, the most powerful vehicle of any kind ever built by humans.

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There’s a museum on the moon, which you should definitely check out the next time you’re there.

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https://www.nasa.gov/gallery/lunar-flyby/

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Trump talking to the Artemis II crew yesterday sure ended awkwardly, lol

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Hansen is the first non-US citizen to travel to the moon. They are currently viewing and photographing the dark side (more correctly the far side of the moon). Previously Apollo 13 held the record for the farthest travel from Earth, but Artemis II has now beat that record.

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