On this day in space! Sept. 9, 1982: The 1st private rocket, called Conestoga 1, launches from a Texas cattle ranch

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US military practices orbital dogfighting in 1st-ever 'live fly' exercise in space

The United States Space Command conducted its inaugural “Apollo Maneuvers” exercise, marking the initial.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0000

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ICEYE, Arianespace explore Ariane 6 launches for European missions

ICY E has finalized a Memorandum of Understanding with Arianespace to investigate the potential.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:00:49 +0000

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A photon from the biggest cosmic explosion since the Big Bang appears to have defied Einstein. Scientists may finally know how

A photon from the biggest cosmic explosion since the Big Bang, the gamma-ray burst nicknamed "the BOAT," should not have reached Earth, according to Einstein. Now scientists may know how it did.

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000