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AerospaceNASA still has no American-built way to reach the International Space Station except SpaceX's Dragon capsule — a dependency that has lasted years and shows no sign of ending soon When Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams finally splashed down off the Florida panhandle in late March 2025 after more than nine months on the International Space Station, they came home inside a SpaceX Crew Dragon. By Space Daily Editorial Team · Jun 15, 2026

Internet SpaceAt a 140,000-square-foot plant in Long Beach that the aerospace industry calls Space Beach, a former Raytheon executive is using agentic AI to turn out defense electronics in weeks instead of years — not to replace his engineers, but because the Pentagon wants far more hardware than the shrinking pool of engineers can build Inside a 140,000-square-foot building in Long Beach that the local aerospace crowd calls Space Beach, circuit boards for spacecraft and… By Space Daily Editorial Team · Jun 15, 2026

ScienceAn asteroid long thought to be a chunk of the Moon may be ordinary space rock instead, a new study finds, as China's Tianwen-2 circles it to grab a sample For five years, the leading story about Kamoʻoalewa, a small asteroid that travels alongside Earth, was that it might be a stray piece of the Moon. By Space Daily Editorial Team · Jun 15, 2026

Human BehaviourThe Stanford study that tracked 'follow your passion' believers found they gave up faster on hard goals — researchers in 2018 showed passion treated as fixed makes setbacks feel like proof you chose wrong Students who believed in finding their one true passion gave up faster when things got hard. By Space Daily Editorial Team · Jun 15, 2026

Mind & MeaningThe oldest city in the world that humans have continuously lived in is not Athens, Rome, or Cairo — it is Jericho, in the West Bank, where archaeologists have found evidence of settlement going back roughly 11,000 years, meaning people have been living in the same place since the end of the last Ice Age, before writing, before metalworking, and at the dawn of agriculture itself The oldest city in the world that humans have continuously lived in is not Rome, not Athens, not Damascus, not Cairo. By Space Daily Editorial Team · Jun 15, 2026