devtake.dev — NASAArticles on devtake.dev covering NASA.https://devtake.dev/en-usBlue Origin lost a fully fueled New Glenn in a pad fireball a week before its Amazon launchhttps://devtake.dev/article/blue-origin-new-glenn-static-fire-explosion/https://devtake.dev/article/blue-origin-new-glenn-static-fire-explosion/A static fire test destroyed a fully fueled New Glenn at Cape Canaveral on May 28. Nobody was hurt, but the launch manifest just slipped.Fri, 29 May 2026 06:20:00 GMThardwareblue-originnew-glennspacerocketsjeff-bezosnasabe-4amazon-leohiro-tanakaArtemis II beamed 4K video from the Moon over a laser. The backup station was a $5M Australian kit.https://devtake.dev/article/nasa-artemis-ii-laser-comms/https://devtake.dev/article/nasa-artemis-ii-laser-comms/NASA's Orion O2O terminal hit 260 Mbps from lunar orbit to White Sands, Table Mountain, and a sub-$5M Australian station. Crewed lasercom cleared its first real test.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:30:00 GMThardwarenasaartemis-iilaser-communicationsorionmit-lincoln-laboratoryoptical-commsspacelasercomhiro-tanaka