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Watch NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Launch Live Aug. 30: The Infrared Mission Set to Map Billions of Galaxies

. The countdown to a new era of infrared astronomy is officially underway. NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is getting ready to lift off from Florida, and the agency has laid out all the ways you can follow along. Launch is targeted for no earlier than 7:26 a.m. EDT on S…

Curiosity Rover Resumes Mount Sharp Climb: What's Next for Mars Bedrock Science and Dust Storms?

NASA's Curiosity rover has closed the detour and is back to climbing Mount Sharp, with a fresh workspace, richer bedrock science, and an eye on possible dust activity in the atmosphere. That pause at an erosional surface? It turned out to be a small scientific gold mine, and the…

Look Up! 1,706 Meteors Lit Up Czechia's Sky in One August Night During the Perseid Peak

Have you ever looked up on a clear August night and wondered exactly how many shooting stars might cross the sky? On August 12 and 13 in 2026, a network of four dedicated cameras at an astronomical observatory in Czechia captured the sky from dusk to dawn. When researchers align…

See the August 2026 Solar Eclipse in 3 Dimensions: NASA's Ground, Air, and Space Views Reveal the Corona

On Aug. 12, 2026, the Moon moved directly between the Sun and Earth. For a few unforgettable minutes, a total solar eclipse transformed daylight into twilight across Greenland, Iceland, and Spain. What does a moment like this look like from every possible angle? NASA and its par…

NASA’s SmallSat 2026 Agenda Is Here: 4 Booths, Dozens of Talks, and the Next Generation of Missions

Small satellites have outgrown the lab. At SmallSat 2026, NASA will show how far these missions have come and where they are headed next. From August 24 to 26, the agency will take over four booths and run dozens of talks in Logan, Utah. For anyone building, launching, or operat…

Tesla Powerwall Lease in Texas: Get Whole-Home Backup for $35/Month, No Solar Required

Tesla just made backup power feel less like a big purchase and more like a monthly subscription. The new Powerwall Lease in Texas gives homeowners two Powerwall units for a net cost of about $35 a month after credits, with installation included. For anyone who has been thinking…

Investors, Take Note: SpaceX's 10GW AI Push Could Generate $500B a Year and Q4 Revenue Will Top Rockets

Think about this. A company that made its name landing rockets on drone ships could soon make most of its money renting out GPU chips. That is exactly the direction SpaceX is heading. At a roughly 29-minute all-hands meeting posted on X on August 11, 2026, Elon Musk told employe…

SpaceX's $16 Billion AI Power Play: What It Means for Tesla Owners and the Future of Compute

SpaceX just dropped nearly $16 billion in a single quarter on artificial intelligence infrastructure. That is not a typo. The company is building GPU compute capacity at a scale few can match, and Argus Research has responded by upgrading the shares to Buy with a $160 price targ…

Elon Musk Says Every Car Will Soon Need Starlink: What the AI Data Surge Means for Your Next Vehicle

What if your car could talk to a satellite orbiting 500 kilometers above Earth? Beyond GPS alone, this connection could handle streaming, fleet coordination, and processing massive amounts of artificial intelligence data. Elon Musk believes that day is coming sooner than you thi…

Meet the Tesla-Powered Driverless Tunnel Pod That Could Reshape Your Commute

Imagine hopping into a sleek pod, settling into your seat, and letting the vehicle handle everything while it glides through an underground tunnel at high speed. No steering wheel. No driver. Just you and the ride. That's exactly what The Boring Company is now showing off with i…

See Elon Musk's $55 Billion Terafab Texas: The AI Megaproject Shaping Your Autonomous Future

Elon Musk just released a video that gives the world its clearest view yet of Terafab Texas. This is the massive joint project from Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI, and the render shows a campus that stretches 2.5 miles across Grimes County. It also gives us a look at two Tesla products…

You Need to See Elon Musk's Tesla Terafab Render: Robovan and Optimus Take Center Stage in Texas

The future of autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots just got a lot easier to picture. Elon Musk posted a new render of the Terafab Texas facility on X on August 6, 2026, and it shows the Robovan and Optimus sharing a campus with a Tesla Semi and a Cybercab. Within a day, the v…