Feb. 22, 2026
NASA prepares for likely rollback of SLS, delaying... - February 22, 2026
A planetary parade graces the sky this week. Plus tonight's space weather and more.
Portions of the podcast are made with the assistance of AI which helps us gather informaton from the NASA and other soruces.
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Calaruga Shark media, Hello and welcome to sleep from space.
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Heads up for asteroid fans. Twenty two twenty six d
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K passes Earth today, roughly two times the Moon's distance.
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It's roughly the length of a bus. Harmless but fun
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to track. NASA prepares for likely rollback of space launch system,
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delaying Artemis two to April. NASA is gearing up for
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a likely rollback of the Space launch system rocket solar
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storm alert conditions are right for a major Aurora display tonight.
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The northern lights may be visible well into the lower
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forty eight states. Find a dark spot away from city
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lights and look north. Look overhead for Gemini's twin stars
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Castor and Pollux. They mark the heads of the twin brothers,
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with fainter stars trailing below like their bodies stretching across
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the Milky Way. A planetary parade graces the sky this week.
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Mercury and Venus hug the western horizon after sunset, while
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Jupiter and Saturn arc overhead. With a telescope. You can
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add Uranus and Neptune to your count. SpaceX has a
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Falcon nine on the pad at Vandenburg Space Force based
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California set to fly. In the next couple of days,
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the booster will attempt to land back at Vandenburg. Sleep
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from Space uses AI to gather and narrate information from
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NASA and spaceflight news sources around the world. Sweet Dreams
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