Japanese H-IIA Successfully Launches X-ray Telescope and Lunar Lander

Japanese H-IIA Successfully Launches X-ray Telescope and Lunar Lander

The Mitsubishi Heavy Industries H-IIA launch vehicle continues its successful career with the launch of the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) robotic lunar lander and the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) X-ray telescope. This marked the 47th flight of the H-IIA, with only three flights remaining before retirement. Originally scheduled for launch on […]

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Scientists suggest adapting a Mars ISRU system to accommodate the evolving Mars environment.

Scientists suggest adapting a Mars ISRU system to accommodate the evolving Mars environment.

Scientists have proposed a groundbreaking solution to the challenges of future human missions to Mars – producing oxygen on the Red Planet itself. This innovative technique, known as in situ resource utilization (ISRU), involves drawing oxygen from Mars’ abundant carbon dioxide (CO2). Recent advancements, such as the Mars Oxygen ISRU Experiment (MOXIE) Project, have demonstrated […]

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Hubble Legacy: 30 Years of Discoveries and Images

Hubble Legacy: 30 Years of Discoveries and Images

Hubble Legacy: 30 Years of Discoveries and Images – A Celestial Journey Through Time Prepare to embark on a breathtaking journey through the cosmos with the definitive book on the Hubble Space Telescope, “Hubble Legacy: 30 Years of Discoveries and Images” by renowned astronomer Jim Bell. As we celebrate the telescope’s 30th anniversary, this captivating […]

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