NASA and SpaceX have announced the postponement of the launch of a crew rotation mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission, called Crew-7, was originally scheduled for Friday but has now been rescheduled for Saturday, August 26. The reason for the delay has not been provided. Crew-7 will be commanded by American Jasmin […]

NASA and SpaceX have successfully launched the Crew-7 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), marking several significant achievements. The mission is the first flight for the Falcon 9 B1081 booster, which returned to Landing Zone 1 after separation. It is also the first SpaceX Crew Dragon mission piloted by a European astronaut and the […]

In a groundbreaking initiative, NASA and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service are seeking education and community organizations to participate in planting a unique forest of trees on the moon. Inspired by an Apollo astronaut’s efforts, this project aims to cultivate seedlings grown from seeds that were flown around the moon during NASA’s Artemis […]

Curiosity Rover, NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory, has been cruising through the Martian landscape, exploring various geologic targets. On Sol 3921, the rover positioned itself at the transition between lighter and darker-toned materials, presenting a plethora of intriguing targets for further investigation. Among these are dark-toned float rocks, bedrock near the contact between the sulfate unit […]

In July 2023, the world experienced the hottest month on record, according to the World Meteorological Organization. The impact of climate change is becoming more severe and happening sooner than expected, with rising global temperatures causing damage to the natural world and its inhabitants. One of the most concerning effects of extreme temperatures is the […]

Rocket Lab, a leading commercial small launch vehicle company, has successfully launched its 40th Electron mission. This mission, called “We Love The Nightlife,” was dedicated to Capella Space and showcased several notable achievements for Rocket Lab’s reusability program. The Electron rocket took off from Rocket Lab’s Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula, deploying […]

In August 2008, NASA’s Mars Phoenix Lander completed its three-month mission studying the Martian arctic. During this time, it gathered images of itself using its Surface Stereo Imager (SSI), creating a mosaic made up of over 100 different SSI pointings. The images were taken through three different filters at each pointing, resulting in a stunning […]

The Pentagon has awarded contracts worth $1.5 billion to Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin for the development of a “swarm” of 72 tiny prototype satellites. These satellites are intended to detect incoming enemy missiles and are part of the U.S. Space Force’s planned Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. Each company will be responsible for building and […]

On August 23, 2023, India achieved a historic milestone by successfully landing a robotic spacecraft on the moon. The Vikram lander, part of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, touched down near the lunar south pole, making India the fourth country to achieve this feat after Russia, the United States, and China. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) […]

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a significant milestone in space exploration by successfully landing its Chandrayaan-3 Lander Module on the surface of the Moon. This mission marks India’s first soft landing on another celestial body, demonstrating new technologies and pushing the boundaries of space exploration. The Chandrayaan-3 mission was launched from the […]