NASA Crew-12 Launches to ISS; SpaceX Falcon 9 Returns to Flight
Crew-12 launched Feb. 13, restoring the ISS crew to seven. The flight marks Falcon 9’s return after a brief grounding for a second stage issue.
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Vulcan Rocket Suffers Repeat Booster Failure During Successful USSF-87 Launch
ULA faces potential delays after a second solid rocket booster nozzle failure occurred during the USSF-87 launch on Feb. 12, 2026.
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Report: CBP Laser Use, Not Cartel Drones, Grounded El Paso Flights
While the administration claimed “cartel drones,” reports confirm a CBP laser test on balloons forced the FAA to close El Paso airspace for safety.
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China Validates 2030 Moon Rocket with Successful Long March-10 and Mengzhou Abort Tests
A major step for China’s lunar ambitions: The Long March-10 rocket and Mengzhou crew vessel pass critical flight and safety tests at Wenchang.
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Elon Musk Pivots SpaceX to Moon City, Calls Mars a Future Goal
SpaceX has shifted focus to building a lunar settlement in under 10 years, delaying Mars plans. Musk cites orbital mechanics for the reversal.
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FAA Clears SpaceX Falcon 9 for Launch Following Starlink 17-32 Investigation
A rapid FAA investigation clears the Falcon 9 to fly. The Feb. 2 incident involved a failed deorbit burn, but no public property was damaged.
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