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About IDB
Ken Ernandes and I supported NASA Space Shuttle missions by generating orbital data from the latest real state vectors received from several sources, including the DOD C-Band Radar Network at Cape Canaveral. Space Shuttle orbital data was prepared several times daily during supported missions.
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AUS-CITY News and Notices
26 Aug 2026 00:46
AUS-CITY General Operations Forum
25 Aug 2026 23:22
AUS-CITY NATO and Military Press Releases
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard wraps up dry dock phase of North Carolina Maintenance
- Australia, Philippine, U.S. forces conduct Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity
- Readout of USAF Chief of Staff Gen. Wilsbach’s counterpart visit with Bulgarian AF Commander Maj. Gen. Nikolay Rusev
- Navy EOD Celebrates 85 Years of Excellence
- FRCE earns eighth CNO Aviation Safety Award
NASA Space Station Branch
25 Aug 2026 23:22
NASA Space Shuttle / Human Spaceflight Branch
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman at Freedom 250 Grand Prix
- Human-Related Microbes May Survive Moon’s South Pole, NASA Finds
- NASA’s LRO Images Falcon 9 Crater on Moon, Learns New Details
- NASA Astronaut Mike Fincke Leaves NASA, Career Includes 4 Spaceflights
- NASA Astronaut Mike Fincke Leaves NASA, Career Includes 4 Spaceflights
NASA Constellation/Orion/Exploration Branch
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- Rescue mission for ageing Nasa space telescope fails
- Chinese satellite captures video of SpaceX rocket debris crashing into the moon
- Chinese satellite captures video of SpaceX rocket debris crashing into the moon
- Defunct SpaceX rocket crashes into moon, kicks up dust
- Defunct SpaceX rocket crashes into moon, kicks up dust
NASA News and Reports
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- The Roman Space Telescope will reveal the universe in a way the JWST and Hubble cannot
- How would an airport on the Moon work? Ambitious plans explained
- Experts create rules for first ever airport in space
- Sun fires powerful M6.9 solar flare and CME toward Earth — could it boost northern lights chances this week?
- On this day in space! Aug. 25, 1997: NASA launches Advanced Composition Explorer to track solar wind and so much more
AUS-CITY General Satellite Reports
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Starlink mission on a Falcon booster’s record-breaking 37th flight
- SpaceX launches 100th orbital mission of 2026
- SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral following last-minute scrub
- LandSpace becomes first commercial Chinese company to land an orbital-class booster
- Astronauts remove failed antenna; run out of time to install a spare
AUS-CITY Astronomy & Space Research
25 Aug 2026 23:22
AUS-CITY Solar Enviromental Bulletins
25 Aug 2026 23:22
AUS-CITY Earthquake Reports
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- Volcano earthquake report for Tuesday, 25 Aug 2026
- Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Myanmar (Burma): 85km NNW of Burma, Myanmar, on Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026, at 03:05 am (Kolkata time)
- World Earthquake Report for Tuesday, 25 August 2026
- Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - South OF Bali, Indonesia, on Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026, at 05:05 am (GMT +8)
- Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - 77 km E of Tomioka, Japan, on Wednesday, Aug 26, 2026, at 05:23 am (GMT +9)
AUS-CITY Amateur Radio Bulletins
25 Aug 2026 23:22
AUS-CITY GPS / WAAS Reports
25 Aug 2026 23:22
Satellite Watch
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- What time is the partial lunar eclipse on Aug. 27-28? Here's when to see the 96% 'blood moon'
- Watch 2 astronauts replace failed ISS antenna during spacewalk today
- Pluto losing its planet status may be the best thing that ever happened to solar system diversity
- 'Ghosts of Mars' at 25: Are we any closer to living on the Red Planet? We asked the experts
- 'Project Hail Mary' and 'The Martian' author Andy Weir is headed back to outer space, but not how you'd expect
Weather
26 Aug 2026 00:46
World News
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- Trump Lawyers Warn That Kennedy Center Might Need Demolition if Not Fixed
- How the Supreme Court Is Issuing Orders as Trump ‘Emergencies’ Return
- Iran May Have Little to Lose as U.S. Tries to Squeeze Its Economy
- Trump Wants to Restrict Mail-In Voting. See Which States Rely on It The Most.
- John Fetterman’s Popularity With Republicans Surges, Poll Finds
Sports News
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- Jorge Messi, Lionel Messi's Father And Longtime Agent, Dies At 68
- Chris Sale and Gerrit Cole set up a pitching duel as Atlanta Braves host the New York Yankees
- Raiders Suspend Kirk Cousins, Maxx Crosby From Team Drills After Practice Fight
- Saturday at 'the Spa': Saratoga Race Course picks for Whitney Day, including four Grade 1 stakes races
- White Sox manager Will Venable forgets key rule in inexplicable blunder, costs team in loss
News and Controversy Corner
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- Did Homo erectus and Denisovans mate? Tooth proteins hint at ancient trysts
- This small rodent is at the center of theories about the hantavirus outbreak
- These ants navigate with a compass tuned to the moon
- NASA reveals new clues to 2027’s Artemis III, the final test mission before a moon landing
- Scientists catalog the ‘fractal dimensions’ of more than 130,000 islands
Science and Technology
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- Tornado tears through French village, leaving dozens hurt and homes ravaged
- Moon set to turn red as rare partial lunar eclipse graces UK skies
- Goat sanctuary purchases 16.9 acres of more land
- Songs created by AI banned from Australia's music charts
- More downpours and thunderstorms are heading the UK's way
Governments, Political Views, Religions
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- Council investigates Reform's 'Farage Fest'
- Track UK's latest migration numbers - net migration, visas, asylum and small boats
- Row breaks out over minister's tribute to all A66 crash victims
- More than 70,000 social and affordable homes to be built across England over 10 years
- DUP MP Gregory Campbell under investigation for alleged spending breach
Motor Sports
25 Aug 2026 23:22
- NASCAR to Return to Naval Base Coronado in 2027, Paving Path Forward for Other Military Base Events
- Formula One Is Mercedes' 2026 dominance over? F1 Q&A
- 41 NASCAR Cup cars on Daytona entry list with five open teams
- Kyle Petty thinks the NASCAR season has one more big twist coming
- Shane van Gisbergen laments sudden loss of pace after leading: "We are missing something"