🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Long March 4B | Unknown Payload
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-18T22:55:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Long March 4B
📖 **Details**: Details TBD.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
Latest Space Breaking News: How to catch the shooting stars of spring's first meteor shower, the Lyrids
Link: https://phys.org/news/2025-04-stars-meteor-shower-lyrids.html
Summary: When the Lyrid meteor shower reaches its peak, it will be spring's first chance to see shooting stars.
Latest Space News: Ryan Gosling's new 'Star Wars' movie 'Starfighter' is coming in 2027, and it has nothing to do with the Starfighter games
Summary: Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy is visiting the galaxy far, far away to tell a standalone story set five years after The Rise of Skywalker.
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Long March 8 | G60 Group TBD
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-22T15:50:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Long March 8
📖 **Details**: Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST) with funding backed by the Shanghai local government.
Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 3 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-22T00:48:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Falcon 9
📖 **Details**: Dedicated rideshare flight to a mid-inclination orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-32
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-21T08:15:34Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Falcon 9
📖 **Details**: 32nd commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.
Cargo Dragon 2 brings supplies and payloads, including critical materials to directly support science and research investigations that occur onboard the orbiting laboratory.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-145
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-19T10:41:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Falcon 9
📖 **Details**: Tenth batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Long March 4B | Unknown Payload
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-18T22:55:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Long March 4B
📖 **Details**: Details TBD.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
🧮 **Space Travel Simulator**
🚀 Destination: Mars
🌌 Distance: 78000000.00 km
⏱️ Estimated Travel Time: 65.0 days
Let the countdown begin! 🚀
#SpaceTravel #Exploration
Latest Space News: 'It's very pro-commercial space right now': An industry insider's off-Earth status report
Summary: Space.com caught up recently with Dave Cavossa, president of the Commercial Space Federation, to discuss the state of the U.S. private space industry.
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Long March 8 | G60 Group TBD
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-22T15:50:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Long March 8
📖 **Details**: Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST) with funding backed by the Shanghai local government.
Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 3 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-22T00:48:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Falcon 9
📖 **Details**: Dedicated rideshare flight to a mid-inclination orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-32
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-21T08:15:34Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Falcon 9
📖 **Details**: 32nd commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station operated by SpaceX. The flight will be conducted under the second Commercial Resupply Services contract with NASA.
Cargo Dragon 2 brings supplies and payloads, including critical materials to directly support science and research investigations that occur onboard the orbiting laboratory.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-145
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-19T10:41:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Falcon 9
📖 **Details**: Tenth batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Long March 4B | Unknown Payload
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-18T22:55:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Long March 4B
📖 **Details**: Details TBD.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
Latest Space Breaking News: Indian astronomers investigate the behavior of X-ray binary SXP 138
Link: https://phys.org/news/2025-04-indian-astronomers-behavior-ray-binary.html
Summary: Using NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR), Indian astronomers have observed an X-ray binary system designated SXP 138. Results of the NuSTAR observations, published March 26 on thearXiv pre-print server, yield important information regarding the behavior of this system.
Latest Space News: Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong's gold Omega moonwatch sells for record $2.2M at auction
Summary: A new record has been set for the most paid at auction for an astronaut's timepiece. The 18-karat gold Omega Speedmaster that was presented to Neil Armstrong sold for $2,187,500 with premium.
❓ **Space Question of the Day**
If you could name a new planet, what would you call it? 🌌
#SpacePoll #Engagement
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Long March 8 | G60 Group TBD
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-22T15:50:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Long March 8
📖 **Details**: Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST) with funding backed by the Shanghai local government.
Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience
🚀 **Upcoming Space Launch** 🚀
🌌 **Mission Name**: Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 3 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)
🗓️ **Launch Date**: 2025-04-22T00:48:00Z
🚀 **Rocket**: Falcon 9
📖 **Details**: Dedicated rideshare flight to a mid-inclination orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.
#SpaceLaunch #RocketScience