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Futuramic @futuramic.com · 3d

🎃 From rocket parts to candy carts—our team wishes you a safe and spooktacular Halloween! 🚀 May your night be full of sweet treats and stellar adventures. 🌔

#HappyHalloween #TrickOrTreat

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · 5d

The future of supersonic flight takes off! Congratulations to Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® and NASA on the first flight of the X-59 — an incredible step toward quieter, faster air travel.

X-59 Soars: A New Era in Supersonic Flight Begins

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® (NYSE: LMT), in partnership with NASA, successfully completed the first flight of the X-59, a revolutionary, quiet supersonic aircraft designed to pave the way for...

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · 5d

Blue Origin’s #NewGlenn NG-2 has reached LC-36 for integrated vehicle hotfire — an important step in validating launch systems and advancing toward the next phase of mission preparation.

📸 Blue Origin

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NASASpaceflight.com @nasaspaceflight.com · 12d

Blue Origin CEO, Dave Limp, shared a fun timelapse of their New Glenn rocket being situated on the transporter erector. Rollout to Launch Complex 36, and hot fire testing coming soon, which we should be able to see a bit of with our 24/7 livestream, Space Coast Live.

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · 13d

One step closer to the Moon! 🚀 Congratulations to the NASA teams on the installation of Integrity, the Orion spacecraft for #ArtemisII.

Exciting to see the final hardware in place as we move toward launching the next crewed mission around the Moon! 🇺🇸 #Artemis

📸 NASA

Futuramic @futuramic.com · 21d

⚓ Happy 250th Birthday to the US Navy! 🇺🇸 For 250 years, the Navy has stood strong — defending our freedom, advancing innovation, and leading with honor across the world’s seas. Thank you for your unwavering service and dedication!

#USNavy #Navy250 #HappyBirthdayUSNavy #SemperFortis #NavyStrong

Futuramic @futuramic.com · 25d

🚀 Exciting updates from Blue Origin — New Glenn is on the move to Launch Complex 36, “Never Tell Me The Odds.” Next up: GS1 + GS2 stage mate and integrated vehicle hotfire as preparations continue for New Glenn’s second launch — sending NASA’s ESCAPADE mission to Mars!

📽️ Blue Origin

Futuramic @futuramic.com · 28d

"New Shepard is preparing to launch its 15th crewed mission from West Texas! NS-36 is targeting liftoff from Launch Site One on Wed., Oct. 8, 2025. The launch window opens at 8:00 AM CDT / 13:00 UTC." - Blue Origin

Learn more about the symbolism behind the NS-36 mission patch:

New Shepard’s Crewed NS-36 Mission Targets Liftoff on October 8 | Blue Origin

Blue Origin announced its next New Shepard crewed flight, NS-36, will lift off from Launch Site One in West Texas on Wednesday, October 8. The crew includes: Jeff Elgin, Danna Karagussova, Dr. Clint…

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · Oct 2

Thank you to South Lake High School for visiting Futuramic during this year’s #MFGDay2025!

We were proud to open our doors and showcase the exciting world of #AdvancedManufacturing, giving students a firsthand look at the innovation, technology, and teamwork that drive our industry forward. #MFGDay

Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 30

"We are going and we want you to come along with us!

Artemis II is set to launch in early 2026 and you can send your name aboard the Orion spacecraft when it ventures around the Moon." NASA Ames

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NASA: Artemis

Artemis is the name of NASA's program to return astronauts to the lunar surface. We are going forward to the Moon to stay.

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 29

#HWHAP Ep. 402: On a Desert Island with the 2025 Class of Astronaut Candidates

NASA’s all-American 2025 astronaut candidates share a little about themselves by playing a fun icebreaker game. ⬇️

On a Desert Island with the 2025 Class of Astronaut Candidates - NASA

On episode 402, NASA’s all-American 2025 astronaut candidates share a little about themselves by playing a fun icebreaker game.

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 26

Incredible power on display! 🚀 Congratulations to ULA, Project Kuiper, and Northrop Grumman on another successful mission.

📸 ULA

Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 26

"An update on NG-2: ESCAPADE is at Astrotech and GS1 is headed to LC-36 in early October. Next up is the vehicle hotfire mid-month with launch soon thereafter." - Blue Origin

Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 25

"Stacking up! A system designed to safely propel crew away from the SLS in the event of an emergency during launch or ascent was recently integrated onto the Orion spacecraft for Artemis II" - NASA Langley

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NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Secures Critical Abort System Hardware for Artemis II - NASA

All the pieces are stacking up – literally – for NASA’s first crewed mission of the Artemis program coming in 2026.

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 25

🗓️ Today: ULA's Atlas V rocket is delivering another batch of ProjectKuiper
satellites into space for Amazon. Project Kuiper is Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network.

Launch Date and Window: Sept. 25 at 8:09 a.m. EDT

GO Atlas! GO Centaur! GO Kuiper! bit.ly/av_kuiper3

Atlas V Kuiper 3

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 23

"The ULA Launch Readiness Review is GO to continue preps for launch of Atlas V with our third Amazon @ProjectKuiper mission. Liftoff is planned for Thursday at 8:09 a.m. EDT (1209 UTC) from Cape Canaveral. Early weather forecast is 85% favorable." - ULA

Live updates and webcast:

Atlas V Kuiper 3

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 22

"Teams at #NASAMichoud recently moved the SLS liquid oxygen tank for NASA Artemis III into the final assembly production area where it will undergo integration of the forward dome.

Then, the tank will be mated with other hardware to complete the forward join of the core stage." - NASA Marshall

Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 22

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NASA, Northrop Grumman Collaboration Ensures Resupply Mission Success - NASA

The crew aboard the International Space Station continue to unpack more than 11,000 pounds of critical spares, food and supplies delivered Sept. 18 by a Cygnus XL commercial resupply mission. The arr...

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 19

"ULA Atlas V Kuiper 3 set to take flight Sept. 25 at 8:09 a.m. EDT"

📽️ ULA

Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 19

Photos from the NS-35 flight: www.blueorigin.com/news/gallery

Gallery | Blue Origin

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 19

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Cygnus XL Cargo Craft Captured by Station Robotic Arm - NASA

At 7:24 a.m. EDT, NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, with assistance from NASA astronaut Zena Cardman, captured Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft using the International Space Station’s Canadarm2 robotic...

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 18

"The Orion pressure vessel for Artemis V—the primary structure that holds the pressurized atmosphere for astronauts to live in during their mission out to the Moon and back—was recently shipped to NASA Kennedy."

📸 Lockheed Martin Space

Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 18

Happy Birthday US Air Force! 🇺🇸 For 78 years, you’ve led with courage, innovation, and service in defense of our nation. Here’s to honoring the past and shaping the future of air and space power.

Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 18

"The SLS rocket for Artemis II may look like its Artemis I predecessor, but it has a few upgrades to improve the Moon rocket’s performance, safety, and reliability, inside and out."

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NASA Artemis II Moon Rocket Ready to Fly Crew - NASA

NASA’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket poised to send four astronauts from Earth on a journey around the Moon next year may appear identical to

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Futuramic @futuramic.com · Sep 15

#HWHAP Ep. 401: Artemis II: Launch

NASA Artemis II launch director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson shares her path to the console and what it takes to launch the first crewed Artemis mission to the Moon. ⬇️

Artemis II: Launch - NASA

On episode 401, NASA Artemis II launch director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson shares her path to the console and what it takes to launch the first crewed Artemis mission to the Moon.

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