On this day in space! Sept. 1, 1979: NASA's Pioneer 11 probe becomes 1st spacecraft to visit Saturn

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CSAF, CMSAF meet warfighters in CENTCOM

Air Force senior leaders assessed frontline readiness and force support initiatives during a recent leadership tour. The engagements centered on recognizing deployed service members and deepening coalition airpower partnerships across the theater.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:04:00 GMT

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Historic Engines Take Their Place on Artemis III

The historic engines will propel the SLS rocket towards the moon.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:30:35 +0000

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Why do black hole flares die out? It may be down to how stars spin

Some stars encounter supermassive black holes and live to tell the tale. New research shows why the flares these encounters cause dim over repeated episodes.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000