https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php?ubb=cfrm Recent Posts en-us Fri, 04 Sep 2026 06:19:28 UTC 5 forum.admin@aus-city.com (AUS-CITY Message Forums) UBB.threads https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/images/general/default/rss_icon.gif https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php?ubb=cfrm https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/854367#Post854367 SpaceX launches Starlink mission from West Coast
Liftoff of the Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California occurred at 1:42 a.m. PDT (4:42 a.m. EDT / 0842 UTC).
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/09/01/spacex-to-launch-starlink-mission-from-west-coast/

]]> Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:56:22 +0000 Webmaster https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/854367#Post854367 https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/853035#Post853035 Roman Space Telescope, NASA’s next ‘great observatory,’ poised for Sunday launch
Using a donated Hubble-class mirror originally built for a spy satellite, NASA's Roman Space Telescope is poised for launch Sunday on a $4.3 billion mission to open a new window on the universe. Liftoff from the Kennedy Space Center atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy is scheduled for 7:26 a.m. EDT (1126 UTC).
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/08/29/roman-space-telescope-nasas-next-great-observatory-poised-for-sunday-launch/

]]> Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:17:36 +0000 Webmaster https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/853035#Post853035 https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/838571#Post838571 Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 27 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg
The Falcon 9 rocket will fly on a south-easterly trajectory upon launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base. Liftoff is scheduled for 2:34 a.m. PDT (5:34 a.m. EDT / 0934 UTC).
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/08/25/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-27-starlink-satellites-on-falcon-9-rocket-from-vandenberg-2/

]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:28:32 +0000 Webmaster https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/838571#Post838571 https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/837999#Post837999 Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Starlink mission on a Falcon booster’s record-breaking 37th flight
The Starlink 10-49 mission is set to be the 100th launch of a Falcon 9 rocket in 2026. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 5:33 a.m. EDT (0933 UTC).
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/08/24/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-starlink-mission-on-a-falcon-boosters-record-breaking-37th-flight/

]]> Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:19:59 +0000 Webmaster https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/837999#Post837999 https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/837406#Post837406 SpaceX launches 100th orbital mission of 2026
The Starlink 15-20 mission represented the 99th Falcon 9 rocket launch of the year. Liftoff from pad 4 East happened at 12:25 a.m. PDT (3:25 a.m. EDT / 0725 UTC).
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/08/21/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-100th-orbital-mission-of-2026/

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The Starlink 10-39 mission includes the 2,000th Starlink satellite to fly this year. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 11:14 a.m. EDT (1514 UTC).
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/08/20/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-75th-starlink-mission-of-2026/

]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:10:40 +0000 Webmaster https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/837407#Post837407 https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/836158#Post836158 LandSpace becomes first commercial Chinese company to land an orbital-class booster
The August 19 landing of its ZhuQue-3 rocket marked the first landing of a Chinese-made rocket using landing legs as well.
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/08/19/landspace-becomes-first-commercial-chinese-company-to-land-an-orbital-class-booster/

]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:35:51 +0000 Webmaster https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/836158#Post836158 https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/836159#Post836159 Astronauts remove failed antenna; run out of time to install a spare
It was the 282nd EVA devoted to station assembly and maintenance, the fifth so far this year, the second for Menon and the first for Adenot, now the first French woman to walk in space. Total ISS EVA time now stands at 74 days 10 hours and 44 minutes since station assembly began in 1998.
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/08/18/astronauts-remove-failed-antenna-run-out-of-time-to-install-a-spare/

]]> Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:13:57 +0000 Webmaster https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/836159#Post836159 https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/836160#Post836160 SpaceX exceeds 11,000 satellites in low Earth orbit
The Starlink 17-50 mission added another 24 broadband satellites to the company’s megaconstellation. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base happened at 9:01 p.m. PDT (12:01 a.m. EDT / 0401 UTC).
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/08/18/live-coverage-spacex-to-send-starlink-satellites-to-orbit-with-tuesday-night-launch-from-california/

]]> Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:13:09 +0000 Webmaster https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/836160#Post836160 https://aus-city.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php/topics/836161#Post836161 SpaceX launches record-breaking back-to-back Falcon 9 rockets for Globalstar, U.S. Space Force
The batch of eight Globalstar satellites will help refresh the company’s low Earth orbit constellation. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 9:12 p.m. EDT (0112 UTC).
https://spaceflightnow.com/2026/08/15/live-coverage-spacex-to-launch-satellite-replenishment-mission-for-globalstar-from-cape-canaveral/

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