🚀 Think “military tech breakthrough”, and then double it! Lockheed Martin’s Mako combines advanced propulsion with AI-driven precision. Here’s the inside look⏬ orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/15/loc…

🔴The Red Planet delivers again! Perseverance spots a rock so helmet-like, you'd think Mars had knights. 🪖 What causes these wild shapes?🔻 orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/15/nas…

🌙✨ Ever seen the Moon and Earthshine in one shot? This stunning HDR captures the Moon occulting the Pleiades, taken near Joshua Tree. Two exposures, one breathtaking result. #astrophoto 📸 By Cheryl Wilcox

🤔🔎Are space experiments delivering or just orbiting hype? A new study investigates whether research on the ISS actually outshines Earth-based findings. Surprised by the results? orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/15/a-n…

🌌Milky Way meets the remnants of a storm. 📸 Joey Rico 👉More stunning astro shots for your daily inspiration: orbitaltoday.com/2025/07/15/jul…

🔭Imagine a space telescope filming billions of galaxies in action movies of exploding stars! That’s Roman - 100x Hubble’s field of view, same sharpness. Look at one image & you'll know why it is so important👇 orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/14/the…

🦾 Robots go where humans can’t! Autonomous robot squads rappelled 235m into a real lava cave to prep for Moon & Mars missions. What secrets did they uncover underground?👇 orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/15/rob…

🌠📅 TOMORROW: the final Planetary Alignment of 2025! Catch Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune before sunrise in the eastern sky. 👀Best timing & viewing tips: orbitaltoday.com/2025/07/25/pla…

🦜 What if Mars drones moved like hummingbirds? ESA’s Mars Surface Explorer will take flight cues from hummingbirds to navigate rocky terrain with ease. How close are we to liftoff?⏬ orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/15/the…

🌌✨ A scar from the birth of the universe, still shining 5 billion light-years away! This is the cosmic microwave background (CMB) - the oldest light, from nearly 14 billion years ago. 📸 NASA

🪐 With winds faster than sound and a lack of solid ground, Neptune remains one of the most enigmatic planets in our solar system. Here's why👇 orbitaltoday.com/2023/08/04/mys…

🔴A Martian rock sold for $5.3M at Sotheby’s! But Niger says the 24.5 kg meteorite was taken illegally. Who owns space treasures that land on Earth?👇 orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/17/nig…

🪐 Did you look up this morning? Six planets + the Moon lit up the pre-dawn sky in a rare Planet Parade 2025. ✨Missed it? Don’t worry - the show continues! 👇Details orbitaltoday.com/2025/07/25/pla…

🚀 Firefly Aerospace is looking East! The Texas-based company is eyeing Alpha rocket launches from Japan’s Hokkaido Spaceport, opening the door to the Asian market for the first time. 👇Big opportunity, big risks - here’s what’s at stake orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/18/fir…

⚡️🌠 Plans for tonight: NORTHERN LIGHTS! A minor geomagnetic storm could make the #Aurora visible across parts of 16 U.S. states. #northernlights 🕑👉Best timing & path of visibility: orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/18/nor…

🚀💥 Close call in China: Deep Blue’s Nebula-1 booster missed its pad by just 630 m and exploded. The aftermath? A giant scorch mark visible from space. Satellite shots here👇 orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/16/dee…

🪐 #OTD in space: A snapshot from 21 years ago! Cassini framed Saturn with not one, but four moons in orbit — Tethys, Dione, Enceladus, Mimas. 📸 NASA JPL

👀 NASA’s acting chief says it’s time to focus on the Moon and Mars, not our changing planet. But isn’t Earth the reason we explore in the first place? Full story here🔽 orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/18/nas…

🌕 NASA just launched Phase 2 of the LunaRecycle Challenge, and it’s open to U.S. teams to build recycling solutions for moon trash! Cash prizes worth over $2 million up for grabs. Submit by January 2026 → orbitaltoday.com/2025/08/17/nas…