Tag Soyuz

The International Space Station (ISS) continues to be a hub of scientific discovery as Expedition 72 engages in a variety of groundbreaking experiments and research initiatives. The crew, comprising seasoned astronauts, is involved in studies that span diverse fields, including material science, biology, and Earth observation. One of the standout initiatives currently underway involves Antarctic […]

This week, the cosmos will be abuzz with excitement as ten space missions are lined up for launch, each carrying unique payloads aimed at illuminating our understanding of the universe and enhancing our capabilities here on Earth. The highlight of this week is undoubtedly the delayed launch of the Sentinel-1C satellite and the innovative PROBA-3 […]

In a week filled with anticipation and excitement within the space exploration community, the launch schedule stands out as a testament to human ingenuity and the relentless drive to push boundaries beyond our planet. The ZhuQue-2E rocket from Landspace is poised for its maiden flight, marking a significant milestone in China’s burgeoning space program. Meanwhile, […]

In an exciting week for space exploration, China is poised to make significant strides with the launch of the Shenzhou 19 mission, sending three taikonauts aboard a Chang Zheng 2F/G rocket to the Tiangong Space Station on Tuesday, October 29, at 20:27 UTC. This mission marks the 14th crewed flight of the Shenzhou program, demonstrating […]

Monster booster recovery details In a stunning display of ingenuity and daring, SpaceX has recently achieved a monumental milestone in rocket recovery by successfully retrieving components of Booster 11 from the depths of the ocean. This ambitious endeavor was made possible with the help of the Hornbeck Orbital Offshore Services vessel, aptly named Ridgewind. A […]

The International Space Station (ISS) has recently experienced a transformative period as it transitions from Expedition 71 to Expedition 72. This shift marks not only a change in crew but also a continuation of pivotal scientific endeavors and ongoing maintenance of the ISS. The past few months have been marked by record-setting durations in space, […]

The Soyuz MS-26 mission, a remarkable journey into the cosmos, commenced on an extraordinary day, September 11, 2024, at precisely 16:23 UTC. The launch vehicle, a Soyuz 2.1a rocket, was poised at the historic Site 31/6 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan—a site steeped in the annals of space exploration. As the engines roared to […]

This week has been nothing short of exhilarating as we witnessed the launch of the Polaris Dawn mission, which marks a pivotal moment in private space exploration. This mission has set ambitious goals, aiming not only to push the bounds of human spaceflight but also to expand our understanding of living and working in space. […]

SpaceX is gearing up for an eventful week with multiple launches scheduled, including two Starlink missions. This will contribute to SpaceX’s goal of breaking records this year, as the company aims to achieve a total of 10 launches in March alone. One of the highlights of the week will be the first launch of a […]

Spaceflight enthusiasts have an exciting week ahead as SpaceX, China, and Roscosmos gear up for several launches. SpaceX is scheduled to launch two Starlink missions, China is preparing for two payloads to orbit on the powerful Chang Zheng 5 (CZ-5) rocket, and Roscosmos is ready to launch Russian-built satellites atop the Soyuz rocket. SpaceX kicked […]