Flexible force fields can protect our return to the moon
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Atom-thin electronics withstand space radiation, potentially surviving for centuries in orbit
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Week in images: 16-20 February 2026
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Week in images: 16-20 February 2026
Discover our week through the lens
Boeing to boost production of missile-tracking sensors for military satellites
Friday, 20 February 2026 12:00
The company opened a new facility in El Segundo to support Millennium’s missile-warning satellite backlog
NASA completes second Artemis 2 fueling test
Friday, 20 February 2026 11:12
NASA completed a second wet dress rehearsal for the Artemis 2 mission on Feb.
NASA moves forward with Artemis II tanking test that could set up moonshot mission
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A 'blood moon' is coming to the US in March—and the next good one isn't until 2029
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Annular solar eclipse seen from space
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Proba-2's view from Earth orbit of an annular solar eclipse SpaceX launch to feature rare booster landing in Bahamas
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Smile sets sail for Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana
Friday, 20 February 2026 08:05
Just over a year since Smile arrived in the Netherlands in two parts, the now-complete and thoroughly-tested spacecraft has left for good. With a launch window set for 8 April – 7 May on a Vega-C rocket, the joint European-Chinese mission is almost ready to embark upon its unique space mission.
Earth from Space: Ouarzazate, Morocco
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The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over south-central Morocco, near the city of Ouarzazate. The stellar lifecycle in a nearby spiral
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The stellar lifecycle in a nearby spiral Starliner investigation identifies flawed NASA decision making
Thursday, 19 February 2026 20:47
NASA has classified the flawed Starliner crewed test flight in 2024 as its most serious level of mishap, with the agency’s leadership citing shortfalls in how officials oversaw the program.
NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for Starliner's botched astronaut flight
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NASA conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the moon
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