The Exploration Company completes drop test of Nyx capsule

The Exploration Company performed a drop test of the Nyx spacecraft it is developing to transport cargo to low Earth orbit ahead of a 2028 test flight.
Axiom Space adds more than $175 million to funding round

Week in images: 01-05 Jun 2026
Week in images: 01-05 Jun 2026
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Putting the pieces together for Galileo second generation
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Putting the pieces together for Galileo second generation Next Ariane 6 launch to carry 36 Amazon Leo satellites using upgraded boosters

How Europe studies the Sun
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How does Europe study the Sun? Discover the missions revealing the secrets of our closest star, from SOHO and Solar Orbiter to Proba-3, which is creating artificial solar eclipses in space to unlock new insights into the Sun's mysterious corona.
Featuring ESA Reserve Astronaut Sara García Alonso.
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¿Cómo se estudia el Sol desde Europa? Acompaña a Sara García Alonso en un recorrido por las misiones de la ESA que observan nuestra estrella, desde SOHO y Solar Orbiter hasta Proba-3, que está creando eclipses solares artificiales en el espacio para investigar la misteriosa corona solar.
Con Sara García Alonso, astronauta de
Leaf Space partners with D-Orbit and EnduroSat to test connectivity service

Astronauts briefly shelter in Dragon during ISS leak repair

NASA instructed astronauts on the International Space Station to briefly shelter in a Dragon spacecraft June 5 as cosmonauts attempted to repair an air leak in a Russian module.

