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Astronauts Allowed to Use Smartphones in Space

Filed: Feb 15, 2026 at 6:02 PM ET
Summary: Astronauts can now use smartphones on missions to capture lunar selfies.
WHO: NASA, astronauts
WHAT: Use of smartphones in space missions
WHEN: Feb 15, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET
WHERE: International Space Station, Moon
WHY: To capture special moments and share images with the world
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