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London’s Lightroom showspace is set to host an immersive and captivating experience that will take visitors on a remarkable journey through humanity’s past and future voyages to the moon. “The Moonwalkers: A Journey With Tom Hanks,” a nearly hour-long production, is scheduled to debut on December 6, 2023. This unique experience combines the expertise of […]

ESA Open Day to Inspire and Educate Visitors on the Wonders of Space On September 29th, the European Space Agency (ESA) will open its doors to the public at its Earth Observation center in Frascati, Italy. This annual open day event aims to engage and inspire people with the wonders of science and space missions, […]

Blue Origin, the aerospace manufacturer founded by Jeff Bezos, is making significant progress towards the launch of its orbital class rocket, New Glenn. The company has been conducting tests at Launch Complex 36 (LC-36) and has recently submitted plans for a refurbishment facility near the Cape Canaveral Skid Strip. This facility will play an important […]

The week of Sept. 18 through Sept. 24 is set to be an exciting one for the aerospace industry, with three orbital launches scheduled to take place in the United States. These launches, all conducted by US-based aerospace companies, highlight the continued growth and innovation in the field. Rocket Lab, a prominent player in the […]

The European aerospace industry has taken a significant step forward with the successful tests of the HFT-3 and CTLO1-C components of the Ariane 6 launch system. These tests, conducted at the German Aerospace Center in Lampoldshausen and Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, demonstrate the strength of European industrial and institutional collaboration. The achievements of the […]

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope, revealing the presence of carbon-bearing molecules in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18 b. This finding has provided valuable insights into the nature of this intriguing exoplanet, which is believed to be a Hycean planet, potentially featuring a hydrogen-rich atmosphere and a water-covered surface. […]

China continues its impressive launch cadence in 2023, with five more launches taking place in the past few weeks. These launches include a barge launch from the Gushenxing-1S rocket and multiple launches of Yaogan satellites. One of the recent launches involved the Gushenxing-1 rocket, which took off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC) in […]

On Friday, September 15, the Soyuz MS-24 mission successfully launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, carrying a crew of three to the International Space Station (ISS). The crew, consisting of Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub, as well as NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara, docked with the ISS just over three hours later. This […]

British electronics specialist Filtronic is making significant advancements in the development of technology that will revolutionize satellite constellations and provide high-speed broadband internet coverage. With the support of the European Space Agency (ESA) and the UK Space Agency, Filtronic is working on spacefaring hardware that aims to establish fast and high-capacity links between low Earth […]

On September 15, 2023, history was made as two Russian cosmonauts embarked on a year-long mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub, representing the Russian federal space corporation Roscosmos, were joined by American astronaut Loral O’Hara from NASA. However, O’Hara will return to Earth after six months, while Kononenko and […]