Leo Sokolov
Spaceflight Correspondent
Leo Sokolov reports on spaceflight and the companies and agencies racing to reach orbit and beyond. He is captivated by the engineering that makes leaving Earth possible.
Articles by Leo Sokolov
Space
Rocket Report: Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion; Pentagon Eyes New Launch Site
May 30, 20267 min read
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What Is the Brief Window Hypothesis in SETI?
May 25, 20268 min read
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Why Sunspot Activity Orbital Decay Matters for Starlink
May 21, 20267 min read
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Vast satellite buses target a 50,000-unit market
May 20, 20267 min read
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Apsidal Precession Finds 27 Circumbinary Candidates
May 19, 20264 min read
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What Starship V3 Test Flight Means for You
May 18, 20267 min read
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Starship IFT-9 delayed by engine issue
Apr 30, 202614 min read
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Falcon 9 failure strands Starlink satellites
Apr 27, 20269 min read
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Starship Static Fire Test: A Critical Pre-Launch Milestone
Apr 21, 20269 min read
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Long March 6A Explosion Tests China's Space Ambitions
Apr 20, 20268 min read
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Metal 3D Printer on ISS Sparks Space Manufacturing Shift
Apr 19, 202610 min read