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Ep 133: SpaceX Dragon experiments on artificial retinas and brain tissue now run in sustained…

October 17, 2026 · 9 min

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SpaceX Daily SpaceX Dragon experiments on artificial retinas and brain tissue now run in sustained microgravity aboard the station. Top News SpaceX Dragon delivered experiments on artificial retinas, brain organoids, and new solar arrays to the ISS The spacecraft docked at 10:27 a.m. EDT on October 15 at the space-facing port of the Harmony module. It carried more than 6,300 pounds of supplies and research equipment on the 35th commercial resupply mission. ... Sources: sciencedaily.com · ir.spacex.com · spaceflightnow.com · ad-hoc-news.de · x.com Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:10 Introduction 1:17 SpaceX will release Q3 2026 financial and operational results on October 20 1:47 Super Heavy Booster 23 completed cryogenic proof testing at Starbase 2:13 Cursor released its Environments API in beta 3:05 Elon Musk posted that Optimus will build Optimus Prime 4:15 SLS rocket production is expected to continue for only two to three more years 4:34 The Counterpoint 5:01 The Engineering Angle 7:58 Closing AI Disclosure: This podcast is curated by Patrick but uses AI-generated voice synthesis for audio production. 🎬 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CXSEbH-Zcg Enjoyed this episode? A rating or short review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify helps SpaceX Daily reach the next listener who wants the same thing: sourced updates, no outrage diet. SpaceX Daily is part of Nerra Network — 18 free shows, most of them daily. 📝 Full show notes, transcript & sources: read the episode page 🌐 Part of the Nerra Network — explore every show at nerranetwork.com.

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