Dragon and its new “boost trunk” performed a 15 minute burn yesterday, providing 1.62 m/s of delta-v to the ISS for station-keeping (a job typically performed by Roscosmos via the Zvezda Service Module or visiting Progress vehicles). Great photo by American (and Crew-11)

China’s Chang’e-6 mission team has won the prestigious 2025 International Astronautical Federation World Space Award in the team category. The award was presented on Sept. 29 in Sydney, Australia, on the opening day of the week-long IAC 2025,organized by the IAF.IAF

For decades, NASA and its partners have tracked our ocean. This November, Sentinel-6B continues the legacy. 🌊 Once in orbit, it'll measure sea levels for nearly all of Earth’s ocean, helping improve hurricane forecasting and protect coastal communities. go.nasa.gov/46GagEO

High Quality picture of NASA’s Space Shuttle Discovery, as seen by Astronauts onboard the International Space Station This image shows the three center RS-25s and two smaller engines which are apart of the spacecrafts “Orbital Maneuvering System” for on-orbit burns.

For Starship’s final ‘Block 2’ flight, SpaceX is looking to perform tests to inform the next iteration of the fully reusable launch vehicle By Phazzee 🐼🚀 | 中国航天 🇨🇳 | 🇵🇸🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 -> proximareport.com/articles/space…

With an untold number of employees set to leave NASA, a new report outlines the damage Trump’s 2026 budget has and will cause By Phazzee 🐼🚀 | 中国航天 🇨🇳 | 🇵🇸🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 -> proximareport.com/articles/trump…

Searching for an oasis on the Moon. 🌕 🔍 We’re proud to partner with the Luxembourg Space Agency on Oasis-1, which will map water ice and other key lunar resources to support sustainable exploration of the Moon. This mission marks the beginning of a multi-phase initiative known as

The Pelican momentum continues: Pelicans 5 & 6 have arrived at Vandenberg and are ready for launch! Pelican-5 and Pelican-6 are bringing more high-resolution, AI-enabled capacity to our rapidly-growing Pelican fleet. These Pelicans are also accompanied by 36 SuperDoves, which

The Lunar Surface - Apollo 15 🌙 The mission landed at the Hadley-Apennine region, near the sinuous volcanic channel known as Hadley Rille. This let Astronauts explore and study the evolution of the lunar landscape, uncovering clues to how its geology shaped itself over eons.

Our Monthly Dose of Space for September 2025 is live! By Phazzee 🐼🚀 | 中国航天 🇨🇳 | 🇵🇸🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 & cosmictylxr 🛰️ -> proximareport.com/articles/month…

With rocket engines, boring is good. To that end, please enjoy this 1,030-second (17+ min!) BE-7 engine burn. This test represents the Apogee Raise Maneuver or ARM burn for our Blue Moon Mark 1 Lunar lander, plus margin, the longest burn required by the mission to reach the Moon.

Two Years of Proxima Report 🚀 💻 - 420 articles 📰 - 24 Monthly Recaps 📢 - 104 Weekly “Doses” of Space We cannot wait to see where 2026 takes us! Special thanks to Phazzee 🐼🚀 | 中国航天 🇨🇳 | 🇵🇸🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 and Sam Thibault for their contributions and dedication.

What are the greatest Shuttle photos? Here are our top four:

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Extremely underrated real photo of our Earth. Sun is on the left. Captured by Apollo 15 astronauts on their way back home.

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