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Northrop Grumman's biggest-ever cargo spacecraft arrives at ISS on its debut mission

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/international-space-station/no
rthrop-grumman-biggest-ever-cargo-spacecraft-cygnus-xl-arrives-at-iss

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Virtual guided tour ESO's Paranal Observatory

The Interstellar Glory rocket recovery ship, "Interstellar Homecoming," was officially launched at the Runyang Shipyard in Yangzhou.
https://x.com/BocasBrain/status/1953083702843720116


iSpace of China had unveiled its sea recovery platform for its Hyperbola-3 rocket. It measures 100 in length and is 42m wide.
https://x.com/AJ_FI/status/1952719251883663630


Chinese Space Station

New Rocket Long March 10

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It's Official. We Now Know Of 6,000 Confirmed Exoplanets

https://www.universetoday.com/articles/its-official-we-now-know-of-600
0-confirmed-exoplanets

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Sierra’s Dream Chaser is starting to resemble a nightmare
https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/09/sierras-dream-chaser-is-starting
-to-resemble-a-nightmare/
"Development of new space transportation systems is difficult."



Could astronauts travel to Mars on nuclear-powered rockets? These scientists want to make it happen

https://www.space.com/space-exploration/could-astronauts-travel-to-mar
s-on-nuclear-powered-rockets-these-scientists-want-to-make-it-happen




Something Very BIG is Happening to Chinese Space

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Life Inside China's Tiangong Space Station

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Office of Management and Budget directs federal agencies to draft plans for layoffs in the event of a shutdown.
https://www.flyingmag.com/nasa-government-shutdown-whats-at-stake/

Amid a looming government shutdown, NASA’s future hinges on whether Congress can pass a stopgap funding measure with protective language for the agency.

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After 30 years of discovery, these are astronomers’ top five exoplanetary systems
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/after-30-years-of-discovery
-these-are-astronomers-top-five-exoplanets/

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Scientists have discovered that the weak region in Earth’s magnetic field over the South Atlantic has expanded by an area nearly half the size of continental Europe since 2014, weakening especially faster 2020 onwards.

https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/FutureEO/Swarm/Sw
arm_reveals_growing_weak_spot_in_Earth_s_magnetic_field

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With 15,000 workers furloughed and funds uncertain, NASA focuses on one mission — return to the moon

https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/03/science/nasa-artemis-government-shutdow
n-science

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Texas lawmakers double down on Space Shuttle Discovery, call for DOJ investigation into Smithsonian for allegedly violating the Anti-Lobbying Act; Sen. Mark Kelly: “This is the dumbest plan I’ve ever heard in nearly five years in the United States Senate.”
https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/10/texas-lawmakers-double-down-on-d
iscovery-call-for-doj-investigation-into-smithsonian/

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