Ars TechnicaStephen Clark

Crew Sets New Record for Distance from Earth, Underscoring Moon’s Potential for Human Exploration

A crew on NASA's lunar flyby has set a new record for the farthest distance humans have traveled from Earth, underscoring the Moon's potential for renewed human exploration. Astronauts called the view 'truly hard to describe' and 'amazing,' highlighting the mission's public and programmatic resonance.

2026-04-07T00:58:55.948416-07:00
ReutersEcho Wang

Exclusive: SpaceX lays out IPO details, targets early June roadshow, sources say

By Reuters: SpaceX outlined details of its highly anticipated IPO at a meeting with its team of bankers Monday night, telling them it plans to earmark a large portion of shares for retail investors and will host 1,500 of them at an event in June following the IPO roadshow launch, according to two people familiar with the matter.

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2026-04-06T19:11:03.510220-07:00
NASA SpaceflightSean Yoder

Launch Preview: Falcon 9 to loft Cygnus to ISS, Minotaur IV to launch from California

By NASA Spaceflight: As NASA’s Artemis II mission reaches its halfway point, the launch manifest on Earth continues….

2026-04-06T15:16:42.227346-07:00