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  1. Artemis 3 Becomes an Earth-Orbit Rehearsal for Moon Landers

    Published: 1 Nov 2026

    The video describes NASA's revised Artemis 3 plan, announced by Administrator Jared Isaacman on October 23: a crewed Earth-orbit rehearsal in summer 2027 rather than a Moon landing.

    View mission: Artemis III
    Launch site
    Kennedy Space Center
  2. Artemis III: Orion Docks With Blue Moon and Starship in Orbit

    Published: 31 Oct 2026

    NASA's reimagined Artemis III is described as a 14-day crewed Earth-orbit mission planned for summer 2027, in which an Orion crew of four docks with a Blue Origin Blue Moon Mark II prototype and a…

    View mission: Artemis III
  3. Artemis 3 Update: Rocket Progress, Landers and the 2028 Plan

    Published: 23 Oct 2026

    NASA leaders at Kennedy Space Center updated progress on assembling the SLS for Artemis 3, a low Earth orbit docking-test mission planned for summer 2027, and on plans for an Artemis 4 crewed lunar…

    View mission: Artemis III
    Launch site
    Kennedy Space Center LC-39B
    Outcome
    In progress
  4. Deep Space Updates: MMX to Phobos, Crew-12 Return, Neutron Delay

    Published: 23 Oct 2026

    A roundup of space news from early to late October, covering launches from Korea, China, the US and Japan, including Japan's H3 launch of the Martian Moons Explorer.

  5. NASA Moon Base Rovers: VIPER, Pegasus and the Crewed Lunar Vehicle

    Published: 20 Oct 2026

    NASA's October 2026 Moon Base update covers the robotic and crewed rovers planned for the lunar South Pole.

  6. New Glenn Recovery: Blue Origin’s Plan for Weekly Launches

    Published: 17 Oct 2026

    Blue Origin is rebuilding Launch Complex 36A after a May 28 pad explosion during a New Glenn static fire test, aiming to fly again by the end of 2026.

    Vehicle
    New Glenn
    Launch site
    Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral
  7. Starship Flight 14 Reaches Orbit and Three Falcons Fly in One Day

    Published: 7 Oct 2026

    A roundup of space news from roughly the last two weeks before October 6th.

  8. Starlab Station Tour: Voyager’s Starship-Sized Research Outpost

    Published: 14 Aug 2026

    Tim Dodd of Everyday Astronaut tours a mock-up of Starlab, Voyager Technologies' planned commercial space station, with CEO Dylan Taylor.

  9. Starship HLS: Why Landing on the Moon Needs 15+ Refueling Launches

    Published: 16 May 2026

    Tim Dodd of Everyday Astronaut examines whether Starship HLS is viable for Artemis.

  10. New Glenn NG-2 Countdown: ESCAPADE Launch and Booster Landing Plan

    Published: 13 Nov 2025

    Livestream coverage of the countdown for NG-2, the second New Glenn flight, from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral.

    View mission: ESCAPADE (New Glenn NG-2)
    Vehicle
    New Glenn
    Launch site
    Launch Complex 36, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
  11. New Glenn NG-2 Live: ESCAPADE to Mars and a Booster Landing Try

    Published: 9 Nov 2025

    Live coverage of Blue Origin's second New Glenn launch, NG-2, from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, carrying NASA's twin ESCAPADE spacecraft toward Mars along with a Viasat…

    View mission: New Glenn NG-2 ESCAPADE
    Vehicle
    New Glenn
    Launch site
    Launch Complex 36, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
  12. Starship HLS Update: 49 Milestones and a Simplified Artemis 3 Plan

    Published: 30 Oct 2025

    A live read-through of SpaceX's press release on its Starship Human Landing System for NASA's Artemis program, with new renders and hardware photos.

  13. NS-36: New Shepard Flies Six to Space and Lands Booster and Capsule

    Mission: 2025Published: 8 Oct 2025

    Blue Origin's New Shepard launched the NS-36 crew from Launch Site One in West Texas on Oct.

    View mission: New Shepard NS-36 (2025)
    Launch site
    Launch Site One, West Texas
    Outcome
    Success
  14. How New Shepard Flies Six People to Space and Lands Itself

    Published: 13 Jun 2025

    An animated explainer of Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital rocket, covering its capsule and booster, training at Launch Site One in West Texas, and a flight that touches down just over 10 minutes…

    Launch site
    Launch Site One, West Texas
  15. NS-28: Emily Calandrelli’s New Shepard Flight, Start to Landing

    Published: 6 Feb 2025

    Emily Calandrelli documents her November 2024 flight on Blue Origin's New Shepard, the NS-28 mission, which made her the 100th woman to fly to space.

    View mission: NS-28
    Launch site
    Blue Origin Launch Site One, West Texas
    Outcome
    Success
  16. Why the ISS Will Be Deorbited at Point Nemo and What Comes Next

    Mission: 1998Published: 22 Jul 2024

    The video explains why the International Space Station is due to be deorbited by SpaceX around 2030 and sent into the sea at Point Nemo.

    View mission: International Space Station (1998)
    Outcome
    In progress
  17. NS-19 From Inside the Capsule: Blue Origin Launch to Landing

    Mission: 2021Published: 4 Feb 2022

    Onboard footage from inside the capsule of Blue Origin's NS-19 flight, which took flight on December 11, 2021.

    View mission: NS-19 (2021)