SpaceX’s Starship Test Faces Hurdles, Northern Lights Dazzle the U.S., and NASA’s Leadership Transition

In today's episode, we delve into SpaceX's ninth Starship test flight, which encountered significant challenges but marked a milestone in reusability. We also explore the stunning Northern Lights display across the U.S. caused by a powerful geomagnetic storm. Plus, we discuss Jared Isaacman's nomination as NASA Administrator and its potential impact on the agency's future. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.

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