Source: NASA.
Is that a plane landing or are we under attack?
this post was submitted on 04 Feb 2026
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From the link:
This Jan. 29, 2026, photo captures the streak the Varda Space Industries W-5 capsule made while returning to Earth. The capsule uses a protective heat shield Varda produced made of cutting-edge material it licensed from NASA
Why is that city under attack from an orbital space laser?
That looks amazing