SpaceX Starship rocket splashdown successfully on its 4th test flight
The Starship mega rocket of SpaceX has made a soft splashdown at the end of its nail-biting fourth test flight. …
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Chang’e 6 probe successfully collects lunar far side samples (video)
China’s Chang’e 6 sample-return spacecraft, which landed on the far side of the moon on June 1 at 22:23 UTC, …
China lands Chang’e 6 spacecraft to collect lunar far side samples (video)
China’s Chang’e 6 spacecraft has landed successfully on the far side of the moon on June 1, 2024, at 6:23 …
Japan loses contact with the Venus-exploring spacecraft Akatsuki
Japan’s Akatsuki spacecraft, which has been orbiting Venus since 2015, lost contact with the mission control room in late April …
ESA and JAXA jointly launches EarthCARE satellite to better predict our climate
The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have jointly launched the Earth Cloud Aerosol and …
NASA’s Magellan Data reveals recent volcanic activity on Venus again
Scientists have discovered recent volcanic activity on Venus for the second time using data from NASA’s Magellan spacecraft. NASA’s Magellan …
NASA found potentially habitable nearest Earth-sized exoplanet
Two international teams of astronomers have discovered an Earth-sized exoplanet, Gliese 12 b, located only 40 light-years away in the …
ESA selects two companies for commercial cargo delivery to ISS
The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected two private companies named Thales Alenia Space and The Exploration Company to develop …
ESA’s Euclid space telescope reveals five new images of the cosmos
The Euclid space telescope of the European Space Agency (ESA), which was launched in space on July 1, 2023, has …
European satellite OPS-SAT completes its atmospheric reentry
The European nanosatellite OPS-SAT, which provided a platform for the public to carry out a variety of scientific experiments in …