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Space gas stations are real: US Space Force readies plan to refuel satellites in orbit Space Debris

Space gas stations are real: US Space Force readies plan to refuel satellites in orbit

Space isn’t just about exploration anymore. It’s about infrastructure. And the US Space Force is getting ready to test space gas stations, a key part of that future infrastructure. The Space Force recently revealed that it plans to launch two missions designed to test whether satellites can be reliably refueled…
bubmag
April 2, 2025
NASA’s new SPHEREx space telescope takes its 1st cosmic images: ‘The instrument team nailed it’ Space Debris

NASA’s new SPHEREx space telescope takes its 1st cosmic images: ‘The instrument team nailed it’

NASA’s SPHEREx captured one of its first exposures March 27. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) You know how the James Webb Space Telescope is said to be revolutionizing astronomy because it can study wavelengths hidden to human eyes? Well, those wavelengths lie in the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum — and…
bubmag
April 2, 2025
‘I’d get on in a heartbeat’: Starliner astronauts would fly on Boeing spacecraft again despite malfunctions (video) Space Debris

‘I’d get on in a heartbeat’: Starliner astronauts would fly on Boeing spacecraft again despite malfunctions (video)

Boeing's Starliner capsule is seen docked to the International Space Station during the Crew Test Flight mission in June 2024. (Image credit: NASA) NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore both say they'd ride on Boeing's Starliner again, despite the issues the capsule had on its first crewed flight. Wilmore…
bubmag
April 1, 2025
SpaceX launches private Fram2 astronauts on historic spaceflight over Earth’s poles Space Debris

SpaceX launches private Fram2 astronauts on historic spaceflight over Earth’s poles

SpaceX just launched the first-ever human spaceflight to circle Earth over its poles. The private Fram2 mission lifted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex-39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida today (March 31) at 9:46 p.m. EDT (0146 GMT on April 1), sending the Crew Dragon…
bubmag
April 1, 2025
Cortes Ventures Inc. Expands with Fifth Red Bicycle Coffee Location at Vintage Pleasant Grove Space Debris

Cortes Ventures Inc. Expands with Fifth Red Bicycle Coffee Location at Vintage Pleasant Grove

Luis and Cyndi Cortes Mt. Juliet, TN  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Cortes Ventures Inc., the independently owned and operated entity behind multiple successful Red Bicycle Coffee locations, proudly announces the opening of its fifth location at Vintage Pleasant Grove. Led by husband-and-wife duo Luis and Cyndi Cortes, Cortes Ventures Inc. continues…
bubmag
April 1, 2025
Watch a private German rocket explode during 1st orbital launch attempt from European soil (video) Space Debris

Watch a private German rocket explode during 1st orbital launch attempt from European soil (video)

A dramatic drone video shows Isar Aerospace's first orbital launch attempt, which ended with a fiery crash into the frigid sea about 30 seconds after liftoff. The Germany company's first Spectrum rocket lifted off Sunday morning (March 30) from Andøya Spaceport in northern Norway on the first-ever orbital launch attempt…
bubmag
April 1, 2025
SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit on 1st half of spaceflight doubleheader (video, photos) Space Debris

SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit on 1st half of spaceflight doubleheader (video, photos)

SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Space Coast on Monday (March 31). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 3:52 p.m. EST (1952 GMT) on Monday. To plan, the Falcon 9's first stage came back…
bubmag
March 31, 2025