Space station's replacement crew arrives in Florida in preparation of SpaceX launch
Sunday, 09 March 2025 23:33
The spacecraft that will carry the next crew of astronauts to the International Space Station has arrived at the launch pad at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
The Crew Dragon Endurance spacecraft is scheduled to launch no earlier than March 12 and will shuttle the Crew-10 astronauts aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The arrival of the module at the Florida launch pad signifies pr Perfect Lunar Landing Achieved in Mare Crisium
Sunday, 09 March 2025 23:33
On 2 March 2025, the Blue Ghost mission successfully executed an automated landing in Mare Crisium, a basin located on the Moon's northeastern near side. This milestone marks Firefly Aerospace as the first private company to complete a robotic lunar landing precisely on schedule and without complications. Blue Ghost Mission 1 delivered ten scientific and technological instruments to the Moon as Oops, we tipped it again: Mission over for sideways US lander
Friday, 07 March 2025 22:44
Intuitive Machines' second Moon mission ended in disappointment on Friday after the US company confirmed that its spacecraft had tipped over and was unable to recharge its solar-powered batteries - mirroring its first attempt last year.
It marked a premature conclusion to a mission that had sparked excitement in the space community, thanks to its cutting-edge payloads, including a futuristi NASA rolls out Artemis II Orion spacecraft, twin rocket boosters for moon mission
Friday, 07 March 2025 22:44
NASA on Friday rolled out the new Artemis II Orion spacecraft and twin Space Launch System solid rocket boosters that will carry astronauts in the first crewed Artemis mission around the moon.
That lunar flyby mission carrying four astronauts is set for launch in April 2026. It's a flight test mission that will pave the way for landing the first woman and the next man on the moon. Webb wows with incredible detail in star-forming system
Friday, 07 March 2025 14:00
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Webb wows with incredible detail in star-forming system Week in images: 03-07 March 2025
Friday, 07 March 2025 13:15
Week in images: 03-07 March 2025
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Close-up of Proba-3’s Coronagraph, ready to dance
Friday, 07 March 2025 12:03
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Close-up of Proba-3’s Coronagraph, ready to dance Musk's SpaceX faces new setback after Starship explosion
Friday, 07 March 2025 09:08
Elon Musk's SpaceX on Thursday once again lost the upper stage of its massive Starship rocket in a fiery explosion, even as the booster was successfully caught in its orbital test - a near replay of the previous attempt.
Minutes after liftoff and booster separation, a live video feed showed the upper stage tumbling uncontrollably before the signal abruptly cut.
Dramatic footage circulat European rocket successfully carries out first commercial mission
Friday, 07 March 2025 09:08
Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket successfully carried out its first commercial mission on Thursday, placing a French military satellite into orbit to give the continent a new independent access to space.
After delays including a last-minute postponement on Monday, the heavy-lift rocket blasted off into rainy skies from the Kourou space base in French Guiana.
Around an hour after the launch Deja vu on the Moon: Private US spaceship again lands awkwardly
Friday, 07 March 2025 09:08
Second time unlucky: A US company's lunar lander appears to have touched down at a wonky angle on Thursday, an embarrassing repeat of its previous mission's less-than-perfect landing last year.
Houston-based Intuitive Machines made history in February 2024 as the first private firm to place a spaceship on Earth's nearest neighbor, though the moment was marred by Odysseus toppling over upon t Custom Trailers: How to Save Money and Get What You Need in 2025
Friday, 07 March 2025 09:08
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In 2025, with rising material costs and evolvi ESA and GSMA Foundry empower industry to achieve seamless global connectivity
Friday, 07 March 2025 09:00
At MWC25 Barcelona, the European Space Agency (ESA) unveiled a funding initiative, promoted in partnership with GSMA Foundry, to support projects aimed at integrating satellite and terrestrial networks for seamless connectivity.
Earth from Space: Tirana, Albania
Friday, 07 March 2025 08:00
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The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Albania’s capital Tirana and its surroundings. Women powering up space
Friday, 07 March 2025 06:48
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Europe’s human spaceflight ambitions are reaching new heights, and ESA’s Astronaut Reserve is a key part of this journey. Selected in 2022, these talented individuals are undergoing Astronaut Reserve Training (ART) to ensure they are ready for future missions.
Among these remarkable women from across Europe are Meganne Christian, a materials scientist from the UK, Anthea Comellini, an aerospace engineer from Italy, and Carmen Possnig, a medical doctor from Austria, who recently completed their first ART training block at the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany.
Their diverse scientific backgrounds reflect the wide-ranging expertise needed for human spaceflight, whether as part of ESA’s
The ART of training – part two
Friday, 07 March 2025 06:22
ESA’s second group of Astronaut Reserve members has successfully completed the first block of their intensive Astronaut Reserve Training (ART) programme. Starting in January 2025, four members of the European Astronaut Reserve—Meganne Christian from the UK, Anthea Comellini from Italy, John McFall from the UK and Carmen Possnig from Austria— tarted their two months training programme at ESA’s European Astronaut Centre (EAC) in Cologne, Germany, honing essential skills required for future space exploration and scientific research.