Spanning stijgt voor Artemis, (deels) succesvolle nieuwe Chinese raketten en oeroude kometen. En op het vlak van satellietnavigatie goed nieuws uit Europa en donderwolken in de VS. Dat en meer met Michel van Baal, Jeffrey Bout en Luc van den Abeelen in deze nieuwe Space Cowboys. Links voor deze aflevering: Artemis met eerste crew naar de maanhttps://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2026/04/artemis-ii-breaks-record-lunar-flyby/  Baikonur bereidt eerste start Soyuz-5 voorhttps://arstechnica.com/space/2025/11/after-a-decade-russias-native-built-soyuz-5-rocket-finally-reaches-the-launch-site/  Nieuwe Chinese raketten lukken wel en niethttps://www.china-in-space.com/p/tri-core-kinetica-2-soars-into-orbit https://www.china-in-space.com/p/space-pioneers-tianlong-3-fails-during  Are Saturn's rings made of a lost, shattered moon? New evidence arises for the casehttps://www.space.com/astronomy/saturn/are-saturns-rings-made-of-a-lost-shattered-moon-new-evidence-arises-for-the-case Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may be nearly 12 billion years old — so ancient its star system may no longer existhttps://www.space.com/astronomy/comets/interstellar-comet-3i-atlas-may-be-nearly-12-billion-years-old-so-ancient-its-star-system-may-no-longer-exist After 16 years and $8 billion, the military’s new GPS software still doesn’t worKhttps://arstechnica.com/space/2026/03/after-16-years-and-8-billion-the-militarys-new-gps-software-still-doesnt-work/ Celeste’s first satellites launched to explore LEO-based satellite navigationhttps://www.esa.int/Applications/Satellite_navigation/Celeste/Celeste_s_first_satellites_launched_to_explore_LEO-based_satellite_navigation Japan Wants to Build a Solar Ring Around the Moon That Will Provide Endless Clean Energy to Earthhttps://dailygalaxy.com/2026/04/japan-build-moon-solar-ring-endless-energy/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.