Tuesday 15 September 2026Paper No. 1,386

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ZOTPAPER

News without the noise

Space

Space exploration and astronomy

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NASA Pledges Open Data Sharing for Artemis Moon Missions

United Launch Alliance's Financial Struggles May Force Sale as Competitors Embrace Reusability

Europe to Proceed Alone on Venus Mission After NASA Withdraws Radar Instrument

11 Sept· 2 sources

NASA Begins Work on U.S. Space Academy, Invites States to Host

Artemis II commander and pilot become NASA's first astronaut emeriti

10 Sept· 2 sources

The Boring Company raises $3B as European space startup also secures record funding

10 Sept· 2 sources

NASA Adds Relativity Space's Terran R Rocket to Launch Services Contract

Curiosity Rover Marks 5,000 Martian Days on the Red Planet

European Space Startup The Exploration Company Raises $450 Million to Challenge SpaceX

Stoke Space Raises $1 Billion in Series E, Unveils Larger Nova Rocket

8 Sept· 2 sources

UK unveils £7.8bn space strategy spanning military, communications, and science

Stoke Space Raises $1 Billion to Build Fully Reusable Rocket, Aiming to Rival SpaceX

Isar Aerospace reaches orbit with Spectrum, delivering Europe's first fully commercial rocket launch

6 Sept· 4 sources

Isar Aerospace Makes History with First Private European Orbital Launch from Continental Europe

6 Sept· 3 sources

BepiColombo Sheds Power Module, Begins Final Approach to Mercury

BepiColombo Mission Nears Mercury Orbit After Eight-Year Journey

NASA shifts to simpler 'Sortie Suit' for initial lunar landings, wary of Artemis IV timeline

3 Sept· 2 sources

Toyohiro Akiyama, first Japanese citizen and journalist in space, dies at 84

3 Sept· 2 sources

NASA Taps Blue Origin to Build Mars Telecommunications Network

AI Helps Plot $15 Million Mission to Alpha Centauri by 2029

ESA's Cluster Quartet Ends as Final Satellite Set for Reentry

Artemis II Heat Shield Performs Well After 2022 Concerns, NASA Reports

2 Sept· 2 sources

Private group aims for 'cheapest possible' mission to Alpha Centauri

NASA shifts Mars exploration to helicopters, shelving new landers and rovers

1 Sept· 3 sources

NASA's Roman Space Telescope Begins Commissioning on Three-Month Voyage to L2

NASA's $4.3 Billion Roman Space Telescope Launches to Probe Cosmic Mysteries

31 Aug· 3 sources

NASA's Roman Space Telescope Launches to Probe Dark Energy — and Maybe Upend Cosmology

President Trump Unexpectedly Dials Into NASA News Conference for Roman Space Telescope

31 Aug· 2 sources

Roman Space Telescope Launches Aboard Falcon Heavy on Trek to L2 Lagrange Point

31 Aug· 2 sources

Trump Signs Executive Order to Establish U.S. Space Academy

29 Aug· 5 sources

Trump awards Artemis II crew Congressional Space Medal of Honor

29 Aug· 2 sources

NASA unveils Artemis-themed livery for its iconic T-38 astronaut training jets

28 Aug· 2 sources

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches, Trump Praises Mission He Once Sought to Cut

28 Aug· 7 sources

Roman Space Telescope Arrives at SpaceX Hangar, Launch Set for Sunday

Seattle Company Aims to Harvest 15,000 Years of Solar Wind in Four Hours from the Moon

27 Aug· 2 sources

SpaceX Unveils $100 Billion Louisiana Spaceport Plans, Promising Thousands of Jobs and Environmental Cooperation

India’s Gaganyaan crewed space program to launch first test flight this year after repeated delays

SpaceX Shifts Launches from Florida to California, Pausing Busiest Spaceport Ahead of Starship

26 Aug· 2 sources

SpaceX to Invest Up to $100 Billion in Louisiana 'Starbase' Spaceport

26 Aug· 3 sources

SpaceX and Nvidia Plan to Send AI Data Centers to Orbit by 2027

NASA's MAIA Sensor Maps Addis Ababa Air Pollution as Perseverance Captures Another Martian Eclipse

25 Aug· 3 sources

China delays Chang'e-7 Moon mission to 2027, citing need for 'absolute success'

22 Aug· 3 sources