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nasa.gov - Sandra May - NASA Kicks Off Nationwide Effort to Prepare Tomorrow's Space Workforce
NASA Kicks Off Nationwide Effort to Prepare Tomorrow's Space Workforce
NASA

NASA kicked off its State Hubs for Skilled Technical Workforce initiative Sept. 15, 2026 with awardees at Space Center Houston. Agency leadership convened State Hub partners to align strategy and build momentum while focusing on partnerships, small…

wsj.com - Micah Maidenberg - A Rocket Supply Crunch Is Making It Harder to Hitch a Ride to Space
A Rocket Supply Crunch Is Making It Harder to Hitch a Ride to Space
Wall Street Journal

A rocket-supply crunch is prompting a scramble across the space industry. Companies are hunting for new ways to get satellites and spacecraft deployed, while many rockets under development are behind schedule. Some executives are pursuing costly…

fool.com - Rick Orford - Prediction: AST SpaceMobile Will Be the Best-Performing Space Stock of 2027
Prediction: AST SpaceMobile Will Be the Best-Performing Space Stock of 2027
The Motley Fool

The space industry could be entering a new growth phase, and AST SpaceMobile (ASTS +5.76%) is one of the most interesting companies to watch. With its satellite network expanding and direct-to-device service increasingly a reality, AST has several…

foreignpolicy.com - Matthew Kroenig - Washington Should Embrace Space Warfare
Washington Should Embrace Space Warfare
Foreign Policy

Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled his vision for new “next generation” U.S. Space Force uniforms to critical reviews. Derek Guy, for example, the menswear guy on X, quipped, “This is the kind of design…

ucsd.edu - From Scripps to Space: Alumna Megan McArthur on a Career of Exploration
From Scripps to Space: Alumna Megan McArthur on a Career of Exploration
CORE Platform

Graduates of UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography often go on to fascinating careers centered on understanding and protecting our planet. For Megan McArthur, PhD ‘02, that journey has taken her far beyond the planet itself…

scientificamerican.com - Eric Niiler - NASA Goddard built the Roman Space Telescope. Workers there worry it couldn't happen again
NASA Goddard built the Roman Space Telescope. Workers there worry it couldn't happen again
Scientific American

After a successful late-August launch, the $4.3-billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is cruising to its final orbit about a million miles from Earth. If all goes well, NASA's latest “flagship” observatory will be sending back…

cbsnews.com - Chierstin  Roth - Resident of Denver's Globeville neighborhood continues multi-year battle for green space
Resident of Denver's Globeville neighborhood continues multi-year battle for green space
CBS News

A lot near Interstate 70 and Washington Street in Denver's Globeville neighborhood has sat dusty and vacant for decades, and neighbors want something done about it. 'Honestly, it's disappointment for the city that we all pay taxes for,' said Joseph…

townhall.com - Matt Vespa - Is Space Force Academy Coming to Ohio?
Is Space Force Academy Coming to Ohio?
Townhall

Space is the next frontier. We all know this, and whether critics like it or not, it will be weaponized. Do you think Russia or China will follow the rules? They're not. The Space Force is an underreported accomplishment of the first Trump…

thefederalist.com - Auguste Meyrat - Space Opera That Honors Humanity And Thwarts Leftist Publishers
Space Opera That Honors Humanity And Thwarts Leftist Publishers
The Federalist: Religion, Politics, and Culture

As with any other literary genre, good science fiction is mainly defined by its character development, plot progression, clear and expressive language, and a thoughtful treatment of universal themes. What makes it special is that it also exhibits a…

fool.com - Sara Appino - Redwire vs. Rocket Lab: Which Space Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Redwire vs. Rocket Lab: Which Space Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
The Motley Fool

As the commercial space industry matures, investors are looking for businesses with stable growth and clear paths to profitability. Choosing between Redwire (RDW +1.08%) and Rocket Lab (RKLB +2.62%) requires balancing different growth paths.

livescience.com - Harry Baker - A surprising slab of salt shines at the summit of the Sahara's tallest peak - Earth from space
A surprising slab of salt shines at the summit of the Sahara's tallest peak - Earth from space
Live Science

Where is it? Emi Koussi, Chad [ 19.825520656, 18.551560720 ] What's in the photo? A patch of bright-white salt at the summit of the Sahara's tallest volcano Who took the photo? An unnamed astronaut on board the International Space Station When was…

indianexpress.com - Anjali Marar - Isro, Europe renew ties till 2032 to work on space weather, robotic space exploration
Isro, Europe renew ties till 2032 to work on space weather, robotic space exploration
The Indian Express

3 min read Bengaluru Make us preferred source on Google The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have announced the renewal of their existing cooperation till 2032. The decision was made at the recently…

livescience.com - Kenna Hughes-Castleberry - What are you most excited for NASA's Roman Space Telescope to find?
What are you most excited for NASA's Roman Space Telescope to find?
Live Science

NASA 's latest space telescope has officially taken its first photos of our universe. Launched on Aug. 30, the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope is on its way to Lagrange point L2, a 'parking spot' in space about a million miles (1.6 million kilometers)…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Yang Liwei hails HK first astronaut Lai Ka-ying's outstanding work in space
Yang Liwei hails HK first astronaut Lai Ka-ying's outstanding work in space
The Standard

China's first astronaut, Yang Liwei, praised Hong Kong's first payload specialist, Lai Ka-ying, on Monday for her outstanding performance in orbit, expressing hope that more youth from Hong Kong and Macao will participate in the nation's crewed…

pcgamer.com - Evan Lahti - My favorite Space Warlord Baby Trading Sim events
My favorite Space Warlord Baby Trading Sim events
PC Gamer

Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator is my most-played game over the last month, a simple 'line go up' game where you buy, sell, and short against the predicted events of an alien baby's life. These alien babies can range from…

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