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June 2026

This Month's Additions

DateTitle
6-03Sun Unleashes 3 Major Solar Flares in 24 Hours: M9.3, M7.9, X1 From Region 4455 Trigger G3 Geomagnetic Storm Watch
6-03NASA Officially Ends MAVEN Mars Mission: After 6 Months of Silence NASA Gives Up Recovery, Mars Orbiter Fleet Shrinks to Two
6-03Starlink 10-43 Scrubbed for Weather: SpaceX Cape Launch Slips to June 4 Window
6-02Northeastern US Boom on May 30 Was a Meteor Explosion Equal to 300 Tons of TNT, NASA Confirms
6-03TESS Uncovers a Rare Coplanar Triple Star System That Triggers Triple Eclipses
6-03Mars Samples Should Be Quarantined on the Moon First, Scientists Argue in New Policy Paper
6-02SpaceX Wins $4.16 Billion Space Force Contract to Build a Space-Based Air-Tracking Constellation
6-02Twenty-Year Radio Mystery Solved: Astronomers Pin Long-Period Radio Bursts on a 'Vampire' White Dwarf Feeding on Its Companion
6-02Exoplanets Have Magnetic Fields After All: Hot-Jupiter Wind Speeds Reveal the First Direct Measurement of Alien Magnetospheres
6-03Blue Origin Vows to Resume New Glenn Flights by Year's End: LC-36 Propellant Tanks Intact, Transporter-Erector Scrapped for Vertical Integration
6-02China's Long March 12B Completes Maiden Flight: Qianfan Satellites Reach Orbit, No Advance Warning Issued
6-02Impulse Space Raises $500 Million Series D: SpaceX's First Hire Tom Mueller Wants to Make 'Trucks in Space' Routine
6-02SpaceX Files S-1 Prospectus, Will List as SPCX at Up to 2 Trillion Dollar Valuation
6-01Astronomers Read Planetary 'Fingerprints' in Protoplanetary Disk Rings to Estimate Exoplanet Mass
6-01Viewing the New Glenn Explosion from Space: Planet Labs Imagery Shows LC-36 Pad Scorched, Bezos Tours Site with NASA Chief Isaacman and Pledges 'Gradatim Ferociter'
6-01What Blue Origin's New Glenn Explosion Means for NASA's Moon Plans: Analyst Calls It a 'Pretty Significant Setback'
6-01Shenzhou-21 Crew Arrives in Beijing: 210-Day Mission Sets New Chinese Spaceflight Record
6-01Beijing Space Intelligence Computing Research Institute Registered in Beijing Yizhuang
6-01Xinghuo Kongjian Announces China's First Electric-Cycle Liquid Rocket Evolution-1
6-01LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA Release GWTC-5 Catalog: 161 New Black Hole Merger Signals, Clearest Verification Yet of Hawking's Area Theorem

Update Log

  • 2026-06-03: Added live coverage of the Starlink 10-43 weather scrub on June 3 (Cape SLC-40 launch called off at 7:24 a.m. EDT; 45th Weather Squadron pegged acceptable weather at only 30%, with two of three launch-weather rules violated; next window opens 4:00 a.m. EDT on June 4, B1090 on its 12th flight targeting the ASOG drone ship; SFN 6/3)
  • 2026-06-03: Added policy paper published online first in Springer Ambio on May 28, 2026: STAR Laboratories director Frederick Moxley and McGill University invasion biologist Anthony Ricciardi propose a dedicated extraterrestrial biocontainment facility on the lunar surface, with all samples from Mars, asteroids, and icy moons required to pass through robotic handling and certification on the moon before being allowed to enter Earth's biosphere; the paper calls out the lack of explicit planetary protection procedures in both NASA's Artemis lunar base architecture and the China-Russia led ILRS, and uses the documented mutation of Enterobacter bugandensis strains aboard the ISS as a real-world case (space.com 6/3 coverage)
  • 2026-06-03: Added Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp June 2 X post with LC-36 damage assessment (propellant tanks + water tower intact, support tower repairable in place, transporter-erector scrapped for vertical integration), targeting year-end 2026 return to flight (SFN 6/3)
  • 2026-06-03: Added China's Long March 12B (CZ-12B) maiden launch coverage (4:40 AM EDT 6/1 liftoff, no advance airspace/maritime notice per ICAO/IMO standard, Qianfan constellation satellites to orbit; Scientific American / People's Daily / Xinhua / Ars Technica / Live Science / Space.com June 1-2); added Impulse Space $500M Series D coverage (June 2 announcement, 137 Ventures + Banner VC co-led, cumulative funding >$1B; founded by SpaceX's first engineer Tom Mueller; Mira has flown 3 times, Helios kick stage scheduled for 2027 debut)
  • 2026-06-02: Added SpaceX S-1 IPO filing, ticker SPCX, 1.75–2 trillion dollar valuation, potentially the largest IPO in history (space.com 6/2)
  • 2026-06-02: Added Warwick-MIT PDS 70 protoplanetary disk "planetary fingerprints" research (The Astrophysical Journal 5/28 publication, space.com 6/1 coverage)
  • 2026-06-01: Added LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA GWTC-5 gravitational-wave catalog release (Guangming Online 5/29 + space.com 6/1); Blue Origin New Glenn explosion impact on NASA Moon plans (Space.com June 1 follow-up); Shenzhou-21 crew Beijing arrival; Beijing Space Intelligence Computing Research Institute established; Xinghuo Kongjian Evolution-1 electric-cycle liquid rocket announcement; Planet Labs SkySat-C9 imagery of LC-36 blast damage and Bezos's LC-36 tour with NASA Administrator Isaacman
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