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SpaceX launches classified USSF-153 mission on booster's 27th flight
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (217+ words) SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the classified USSF-153 mission for the U.S. Space Force from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, on September 10, 2026. The first-stage booster, B1081, flew for its 27th time before landing on the droneship "Of Course I Still Love You…...
Watch: Astrophotographer spots NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope on its way to Lagrange Point 2
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (509+ words) starlust.org Once Roman separated from the rocket, McCarthy said he relied on the ephemeris shared by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to find its location using a tracking mount on his telescope. An ephemeris is a data set that…...
International Space Station to see its sixth all-woman spacewalk today: Here's a look at the other five
1+ week, 5+ day ago (276+ words) starlust.org International Space Station to see its sixth all-woman spacewalk today: Here's a look at the other five NASA has announced that its astronaut Jessica Meir and European Space Agency’s Sophie Adenot are ‘go’ for performing what will be…...
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Telescope just adjusted its course—here's how to track it in real time
1+ week, 4+ day ago (221+ words) The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, which launched atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket on August 30, has successfully completed its first mid-course correction burn. NASA said the burn began at 12:02 p.m. EDT on August 31 and ended approximately three minutes later. The…...
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is in space now: See stunning pics from its launch
1+ week, 5+ day ago (282+ words) The SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on board is seen transiting the solar disk on the way to its intended position orbiting the second Sun-Earth Lagrange point. This highly elliptical path, similar to that…...
Watch: Nancy Grace Roman Telescope and SpaceX Falcon Heavy upper stage cruise through space in timelapse footage
1+ week, 5+ day ago (513+ words) starlust.org Watch: Nancy Grace Roman Telescope and SpaceX Falcon Heavy upper stage cruise through space in timelapse footage The Nancy Grace Roman Telescope lifted off gloriously on Sunday, August 30, toward its destination in deep space with the objective to…...
Godspeed, Roman Telescope! Best images of SpaceX Falcon Heavy launching NASA's flagship observatory
1+ week, 6+ day ago (253+ words) Falcon Heavy is SpaceX’s most powerful operational rocket, and it’s capable of lifting nearly 64 metric tons (141,000 lbs) to orbit. During yesterday’s launch, its 27 Merlin engines on three boosters generated more than 5 million pounds of thrust at liftoff. The picture below…...
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Telescope launched aboard SpaceX's Falcon Heavy
1+ week, 6+ day ago (206+ words) NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. Liftoff occurred at 7:26 a.m. EDT on August 30, 2026, from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission used two first-stage side boosters — one flying for the first…...
Watch: NASA's Roman Space Telescope deploys from Falcon Heavy in space
1+ week, 6+ day ago (185+ words) SpaceX confirmed successful deployment of NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope roughly 31 minutes after its August 30, 2026 launch, at an altitude of about 463 miles. Roman is designed to study dark energy and dark matter, and will eventually map billions of galaxies,…...
SpaceX releases HD footage of Falcon Heavy launching NASA's Roman Space Telescope
1+ week, 6+ day ago (136+ words) starlust.org SpaceX releases HD footage of Falcon Heavy launching NASA's Roman Space Telescope President Trump's surprise call during NASA's Roman Telescope launch briefing goes viral Watch: NASA's Roman Space Telescope deploys from Falcon Heavy in space Watch: Falcon Heavy's…...