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- 1Rocket Report: Falcon 9 scrub and Vulcan's moment●Rocket Report: A rare Falcon 9 scrub; is it just about Vulcan's time to shine? https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/10/roc
Ars Technica's latest Rocket Report covers a rare launch scrub for SpaceX's Falcon 9, an unusually reliable rocket that seldom misses a launch window, and asks whether United Launch Alliance's Vulcan rocket is now ready to take center stage. The report weighs Vulcan's progress against Falcon 9's stumble and what it means for competition in the launch market.
- 2Vulcans join Special Olympics Hawaii for Hilo regional games▼‘They made their day’: Vulcans, Special Olympics Hawaii host Hilo regional games
The University of Hawaii at Hilo Vulcans partnered with Special Olympics Hawaii to host the regional games in Hilo, giving athletes a day of competition and celebration. Local reports said the student-athletes and volunteers 'made their day' for participants, with the event drawing community support across the island.
- 3Could Vulcans' green blood actually work biologically?●RE: https:// mstdn.social/@compoundchem/117 399522978507602 Can Vulcans have green blood and still run around and behave
Chemists and biology fans are debating whether the fictional Vulcan physiology from Star Trek is plausible: green blood based on copper rather than iron. Commenters note that copper-based blood proteins like hemocyanin really exist in animals such as horseshoe crabs and octopuses, so green blood is not inherently impossible, though whether oxygen transport could sustain an active human-like body remains contested.