Spaceflight Now reports:  SpaceX is set to achieve a couple notable milestones with its next Falcon 9 rocket launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
Last Updated: Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, 12:28 PM PST
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Space.com
• Robert Z Pearlman
By Space.com: Liftoff occurred at 12:58 p.m. EST on Sunday (Dec. 7).
Space.com
• Marcos Fernandez Tous
By Space.com: From bicycles to rockets, learning through experience – whether human or machine – is shaping the future of space exploration.
SpaceQ
• Marc Boucher
By SpaceQ: In this astronaut Jeremy Hansen explains the use of a flywheel exercise device in microgravity to maintain muscle and bone mass during space missions.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: A House hearing on the rise of China’s space program turned into a broader critique of U.S. space policy, including Artemis.
Space.com
• Jessica Rendall
By Space.com: Most astronauts who menstruate pause their cycle with hormones before hitting the stars, but in the future, we'll need more options.
Universe Today
• Matthew Williams
By Universe Today: A severe accident at the Baikonur Cosmodrome involving a wrecked maintenance cabin has indefinitely delayed Russia's ability to launch crewed missions and payloads to the International Space Station (ISS).
Wall Street Journal
• Berber Jin
By Wall Street Journal: The company’s CFO told investors about the transaction in recent days, say people familiar with the matter.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
Via Satellite
• Jeffrey Hill
