Fireball may have punched hole in Georgian home

Hello space fans! | Human remains lost when memorial capsule crashes | More than 1,800 NSF workers abruptly kicked out Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com | Web Version June 27, 2025 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE The Launchpad Hello space fans! Happy Friday! Kenna here with the latest headlines in the world of space news and science.  It's been a busy day so far, as The Exploration Company's "Mission Possible" Nyx capsule, that was part of SpaceX's Transporter-14 rideshare mission, crashed into the ocean.  In other news, employees at the National Science Foundation's headquarters were abruptly told to leave the building with no previous warning. Our other stories to end the week with include the years-long con of an astronaut impersonator, a man in Georgia almost being hit by a blazing fireball, and Star Trek's "Strange New Worlds" season 3 release.  Thanks for exploring with us. Wishing you all a restful weekend.  Keep looking up,  Kenna  Content Manager, Space.com Human remains lost when memorial capsule crashes A space capsule included on a recent SpaceX launch almost survived its decent back to Earth, so The Exploration Company is deeming their mission a "partial success". Read More More than 1,800 NSF workers abruptly kicked out On the evening of Tuesday (June 24), more than 1,800 employees working at the National Science Foundation (NSF) learned they would soon be kicked out of their office. Read More Space quiz! What is a fireball? Click here for the answer A spell in Dungeons & Dragons A very large and bright meteor A specific size of asteroid Space Deal of the Day Free Amazon voucher & bonus 4 months of NordVPN Our exclusive offer is top value for NordVPN ahead of Amazon Prime Day with up to 76% off, a free Amazon voucher and a bonus four months free. Read More Skywatching Rare fireball could've punched hole in Georgia home The fireball was bright enough to be spotted by a lightning-tracking satellite from orbit. Read More Northern lights may be visible in 10 US States tonight Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Washington as a giant hole in the sun's atmosphere fuels geomagnetic storms with a high-speed solar wind. Read More Spaceflight Fake astronaut fooled the world & landed in jail For years, Robert Hunt convinced everyone he could that he was a NASA astronaut. The truth was anything but. Read More Science & Astronomy Baby planets take 1st steps in nearby stellar nursery A team of scientists studied 78 planet-forming, flattened clouds of gas and dust, or "protoplanetary disks," in the Ophiuchus star-forming region. Read More SpaceX Mexico threatens lawsuit against SpaceX over debris The Mexican president said there is a "general review underway of the international laws that are being violated." Read More Entertainment How to watch Star Trek "Strange New Worlds" season 3 Captain Pike and the Enterprise crew are back and on the hunt for The Gorn. Here's everything we know about 'Strange New Worlds' Season 3 after 2023's cliffhanger finale. Read More Today in Space Image of day: SpaceX Falcon 9 flies in smoke rings SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket with the Dragon spacecraft carrying Axiom-4 astronauts heads to the International Space Station. Read More   Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036