Space Luisa FernandaFROM ARECIBO TO ORBIT · 2026-10-27

Space Luisa Fernanda

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In this newscast

LAUNCHES & ROCKETSNASA sets 2028 target for first crewed Artemis lunar landing
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LAUNCHES & ROCKETSNASA to test SpaceX and Blue Origin landers before Artemis IV selection
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MISSIONS & EXPLORATIESA director general hopes for European astronaut on Moon within ten years
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THE SKY & TELESCOPESFive Slovak students win medals at the 19th astronomy olympiad in Hanoi
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ASTEROIDS & PLANETARHow ESA's Hera mission lets the public ask questions through an AI companion
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PHYSICS & THE COSMOSThe leap second is over: world votes for continuous time from May 2027
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launches & rocketsNASA revises Artemis lunar plans, targets 2028 first landing
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The transcript 8 turns
Luisa FernandaWelcome to Space Luisa Fernanda, October twenty-seventh, twenty twenty-six. I'm Luisa Fernanda, your host. We have a wonderful show today, so let's get started.
Luisa FernandaNASA has set 2028 as its target for the first crewed Artemis lunar landing. Revised plans released this week adjust orbit profiles and push back the lander contract decision.
Luisa FernandaBefore that crew lands, NASA will test both SpaceX and Blue Origin landers uncrewed, with orbital trials in 2027, before selecting the vehicle for the 2028 mission.
Luisa FernandaThe ESA director general has expressed hope for a European astronaut on the Moon within ten years. A long-range lunar goal now backed by the agency's leadership.
Luisa FernandaA record three hundred and seven students from sixty-four countries competed at the astronomy olympiad in Hanoi. Five Slovak students took home medals from that global competition.
Luisa FernandaESA's Hera planetary defence mission now features an AI companion that lets the public ask questions about the mission directly. It is an interactive guide built into the Hera experience.
Luisa FernandaThe world has voted to end the leap second. From May 2027, clocks will run continuously without jumping to match Earth's spin. The same meeting began work on a lunar time scale.
Luisa FernandaThat is our front page for October twenty-seventh. From asteroids to time itself, the universe keeps handing us new puzzles. Stay curious, and thank you for spending this edition with me.
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