SpaceX’s Starship Setbacks and Dragon’s Triumph, Plus Asteroid 2025 JR’s Close Encounter

In today's episode, we delve into the challenges faced by SpaceX's Starship Flight 9 and the successful return of the Dragon spacecraft from the ISS. We also explore the recent close approach of asteroid 2025 JR to Earth, highlighting its significance for future asteroid monitoring and planetary defense. Join us for these stories and more on Simply News Radio.



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