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- 1Russian glide bomb hits Kharkiv apartment building, 22 injured●російські терористи вдарили КАБом по житловому будинку в Харкові. Постраждали 22 людини, серед них — восьмеро дітей. 12-
Russian forces struck a residential building in Kharkiv with a guided glide bomb, injuring 22 people, including eight children. A 12-year-old and an 8-year-old boy were hospitalised. Elsewhere in Ukraine, four people were hurt in a night attack on Kyiv, and two were wounded in a rocket strike on Izium.
- 2Russian rocket strike hits central market in Izium●Загарбники обстріляли з РСЗВ центральний ринок в Ізюмі В Ізюмі Харківської області внаслідок ударів росіян із реактивної
Russian forces shelled the central market in Izium, Kharkiv region, using a multiple rocket launcher system. The attack sparked a fire that destroyed around 20 trade pavilions at the market. The strike on a civilian shopping area has drawn renewed attention to ongoing Russian attacks on populated areas of the Kharkiv region.
- 3Teton Gravity Research to screen new film in San Francisco▼Teton Gravity Research presents 'Actually, It Is Rocket Science' at Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco - October 8, 2026
Teton Gravity Research has announced a presentation of its film 'Actually, It Is Rocket Science' at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco on October 8, 2026. The action-sports production company regularly tours new releases through major cities, and the San Francisco date has been listed on local event calendars.
- 4Abstract photo of Gemini spacecraft in Houston draws attention▼Gemini Abstract #Houston #Texas #TX #NASA #Space #Rocket #SpaceExploration #STEM #Science #USA #UnitedStates #ShutterQue
A photographer in Houston, Texas has shared an abstract image of a Gemini rocket, tagging NASA, space exploration and science themes. The picture, distributed via a photography feed, highlights the city's ties to human spaceflight history and is being shared among space and science enthusiasts in the United States.
- 5Madison reschedules internet scam awareness class▼New date announced for Madison internet scam class
Organisers in Madison, Alabama have announced a new date for a class teaching residents how to recognise and avoid internet scams. The session, originally reported by local outlet Rocket City Now, is aimed at helping people protect themselves from online fraud. Details on the exact date and venue were not included in the initial announcement.
- 6Citi says Starship could push SpaceX toward $12 trillion valuation▼Could SpaceX be worth $12 trillion one day? Citi says Starship gets it a step closer.
Citi analysts argue SpaceX could one day be worth as much as $12 trillion, pointing to Starship's progress as a key step toward that figure. The bank's long-term bull case leans on the rocket enabling large-scale satellite deployment, deep-space missions and point-to-point travel, positioning SpaceX among the most valuable companies ever.
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Youngstown State is sending four athletes, the Penguins, to compete at the two-day Rocket Invitational. The event gives the Guins a chance to face regional opponents across a weekend of matches as their season continues. Specific results, opponents and the host city have not been detailed in the announcement.
- 8Missile threat declared for Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region●🔴 AirAttack | 8/10 🇺🇦 Missile Threat for Zaporizhzhia Movement of a rocket from Dnipropetrovsk region towards Vodyane an
Air raid monitors in Ukraine reported a missile launched from Dnipropetrovsk region heading towards Vodyane and Ruchayivka in Zaporizhzhia region on October 8, triggering an air alert warning of an incoming threat. The alert was tracked via open-source monitoring channels that follow Russian strikes, which continue to target Ukrainian cities and infrastructure daily.
- 9Massive drone and missile attack hits Kyiv and region●🔴 AirAttack | 10/10 🇺🇦 Massive UAV attack and missile shelling of Kyiv and region Numerous UAVs and rocket launches are
Ukraine reported a large-scale air attack on Kyiv and surrounding areas, with numerous drones and multiple rocket launches recorded. Strikes were tracked over Kyiv districts including Darnytsia, Poznyaky, Pechersk and Troieshchyna, as well as Brovary, Vasylkiv and Yahotyn in the surrounding region. Air raid alerts were active as air defence forces responded to the incoming waves.
- 10IDF says Haifa home front 'readier than ever' for war●IDF Home Front Haifa District is 'readier than ever' for war, emergency events - interview
The commander of the IDF Home Front Command's Haifa District says the district is 'readier than ever' for war and emergency events, in an interview with The Jerusalem Post. The remarks point to heightened preparedness in the northern port city, which has been a focus of civil defence planning amid ongoing regional tensions and concerns over rocket and drone threats.