spacecraft

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There’s a spacecraft and a robot and pirate references, all catnip for sci-fi and dystopia lovers and all very well done.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Measurements of spacetime around the Sun, including data from spacecraft signals, match predictions precisely.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

NASA’s Dragonfly mission will sail for Titan as soon as 2028, and the agency’s Europa Clipper spacecraft arrives in the Jupiter system in 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

It faces a July deadline to launch half of its first-generation satellite system’s 3,232 spacecraft to low-Earth orbit but only has an estimated 239 currently in orbit.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

And also there are no yellow things or brown things in a spacecraft, so that would be OK, too.

From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon