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- Starship in space! See highlights of SpaceX megarocket's epic Flight 13 test launch (video)
by mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) on July 27, 2026 at 10:00 pmThe 13th test flight of SpaceX's Starship megarocket went pretty well —and provided some amazing visuals, too. See the highlights here.
- Rocket Lab to start launching missile-defense missions from Alaska under $266 million Space Force deal
by mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) on July 27, 2026 at 8:00 pmRocket Lab just inked a $266 million deal with the U.S. Space Force to launch up to 18 suborbital missile-defense missions, most of them from Alaska's Pacific Spaceport Complex.
- 25 years on, 2001's 'Planet of the Apes' has become a bit of a guilty pleasure
by stingrayghost@gmail.com (Jeff Spry) on July 27, 2026 at 6:00 pmTime to fire up the Wayback Machine to pay tribute to Tim Burton's controversial sci-fi reimagining.
- On this day in space! July 27, 1962: The 1st zero-g cosmonaut training flight took off on a Soviet jetliner
on July 27, 2026 at 5:20 pmOn July 27, 1962, two Russian cosmonauts boarded a Soviet airliner and experienced weightlessness without going to space. Here's why it mattered.
- Are we overlooking signs of alien life that aren't technological or biological? 'Bread would be a signature of intelligence'
on July 27, 2026 at 4:00 pmBetween biosignatures and technosignatures lie noosignatures, and some scientists think they could help us find alien life someday.