Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The launch cadence is lower than normal, but, we still have lots of cool stories. We now know more about what to expect for Artemis III, and Starship Flight 12 which should probably happen before the end of May. Aetherflux went through a Cowboy rebrand with a launch animation showing huge satellites built around a rocket's upper stage.
There are a handful of interesting stories involving Jet planes, which is appropriate given that it's Top Gun's 40th anniversary.
And there's a bunch of other small an interesting stories in the world of spaceflight.

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0:00 Intro
0:15 Launches
2:34 Artemis III Status
7:52 Artemis II Images
10:16 Moon Rovers
12:00 Now There Are Two Of Them
12:39 Helium 3
14:17 Shortcut To Mars Story????
15:39 Planes
18:41 Nayuta Space
19:15 Supersonic Helicopter Blades
20:07 Rocket Lab Quarterly Report
22:00 Space Cowboys
23:11 Starship Flight 12 Updates
26:31 Starlink Imagery
27:20 What's Next?