Artemis III briefing by NASA cites European role, commercial collaboration

Artemis III briefing by NASA cites European role, commercial collaboration

Special to CosmicTribune.com, June 12, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher The 54-year record of NASA-European Space Agency (ESA) cooperation is impressive, covering Skylab, the Hubble Space Telescope and its successor the Webb Space Telescope, and 26 individual Europeans have flown on NASA missions; 20 on Space Shuttle flights, 12 to the International Space Station. Back […]

The sky, June 7-12: Featuring M63; Jupiter and Venus put on a show

The sky, June 7-12: Featuring M63; Jupiter and Venus put on a show

Special to CosmicTribune.com, June 7, 2026 Excerpts from weekly Astronomy.com report. Sunday, June 7 By the time the sky is dark around 10 P.M. local daylight time, the constellation Canes Venatici is still more than 70° high in the west. The Hunting Dogs hold our target for tonight: M63, also known as the Sunflower Galaxy. A […]

China’s satellite image companies revealed U.S. buildup before start of Iran War

China’s satellite image companies revealed U.S. buildup before start of Iran War

Special to CosmicTribune.com, May 13, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher An ominous new development emerged earlier this year during the build-up of United States military forces in the Persian Gulf region prior to Feb. 28, 2026 U.S. and Israeli war with Iran: China exposed that buildup with “commercial” satellite imagery made public on Chinese social […]

All clear in the strait? But look out for the kamikaze dolphins

All clear in the strait? But look out for the kamikaze dolphins

Special to CosmicTribune.com, May 4, 2026 President Donald Trump announced on May 3 that the United States has agreed to guide commercial ships out of the Strait of Hormuz where they have been trapped by the war with Iran. Interference with the process“will, unfortunately, have to be dealt with forcefully,” he said in a Truth Social […]

‘Integrity’s 7-hour flyby includes communications blackout on far side of Moon

‘Integrity’s 7-hour flyby includes communications blackout on far side of Moon

Special to CosmicTribune.com, April 7, 2026 At 12:41 a.m. ET on Monday, Artemis II’s Orion spacecraft, Integrity, crossed into the Moon’s gravitational influence. It marked the first time for astronauts to enter lunar space in more than half a century. The crew of NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, as well as the […]

China takes pride in accuracy of ‘Iran’s’ missiles

China takes pride in accuracy of ‘Iran’s’ missiles

Special to CosmicTribune.com, April 2, 2026 By Geostrategy-Direct, March 31, 2026 By Richard Fisher Though the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) appears both unwilling and unable to militarily save its ally and proxy the Iranian Islamist-terror regime from near total destruction from an American and Israeli military onslaught triggered by Iran’s nuclear weapons program, China’s propaganda […]

China as ‘space power’ focuses Five Year Plan on ‘space economy’ and space war

China as ‘space power’ focuses Five Year Plan on ‘space economy’ and space war

Special to CosmicTribune.com, March 19, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) rolls out five-year plans that present national objectives, sometimes vague and much of it classified; The latest is CCP’s 15th Five Year Plan (FYP, 2026-2030) that has emerged from the annual “Two Sessions” (National People’s Political Consultative Conference and National […]

Cellphone bans, ‘bell-to-bell,’ spreading nationwide

Cellphone bans, ‘bell-to-bell,’ spreading nationwide

Special to CosmicTribune.com, February 26, 2026 Citing evidence of reduced distraction and improved academic performance, a number of states are considering “bell-to-bell” bans on the use of cellphones for students in kindergarten through high school. Lawmakers in Georgia, Kansas, Indiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Massachusetts are considering stronger legislation as child safety experts endorse stricter […]

China starts push to Moon with first test of Long March-10

China starts push to Moon with first test of Long March-10

Special to CosmicTribune.com, February 19, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Feb. 11, 2026 China began its push to the Moon, testing an early version of the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) Long March-10 space launch vehicle (SLV) that is expected to take Chinese astronauts to the Moon in 2029 or 2030. This […]

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