Showing posts with label space. Show all posts
Showing posts with label space. Show all posts

Monday, October 14, 2024

NASA spacecraft is on its way to Jupiter's Europa moon Europa to find out if it could support Life

 

A spacecraft that will study one of Jupiter’s moons launched Monday on a journey of more than six years to discover if the moon has the ability to support life.

Saturday, September 07, 2024

Without astronauts, Boeing’s Starliner returns to Earth

Boeing’s Starliner returns to Earth

Boeing’s spacecraft landed uncrewed in a New Mexico desert late on Friday, capping a three-month test mission hobbled by technical issues that forced the astronauts it had flown to the International Space Station to remain there until next year.

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

China's Long March-6C Carrier Rocket Successfully Makes Debut Flight

Long March-6C Carrier Rocket

China's newest Long March-6C carrier rocket successfully made its first flight on Tuesday and delivered several satellites into orbit, the state-run China Central Television reported.

Friday, December 01, 2023

Russia’s 15th Launch in One Year: Progress MS-25 Soars to ISS From Baikonur

Russia’s 15th Launch in One Year: Progress MS-25 Soars to ISS From Baikonur

Russia's space agency has made its 15th rocket launch this year — carrying supplies to the International Space Station (ISS).

Thursday, October 26, 2023

China launches Shenzhou-17 manned spacecraft to its space station

Shenzhou-17 manned spacecraft

China has launched the Shenzhou-17 spacecraft with three taikonauts to its national space station, according to a live broadcast on China’s Central Television.

Friday, August 11, 2023

Russia launches first space mission to Moon in 47 years

Russia launches first space mission to Moon in 47 years

Russia launched its first mission to the surface of the Moon in nearly half a century, in a bid to be the first country to land on the lunar south pole.

Tuesday, August 01, 2023

Voyager 2: Nasa loses contact with record-breaking probe after sending wrong command

Voyager 2

Nasa has lost contact with its Voyager 2 probe billions of miles away from Earth after sending it the wrong command, the space agency has revealed.

Friday, July 14, 2023

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Progress MS-23 spacecraft carrying food, satellite, other cargo docks to ISS

Zvezda service module and the ‘Parus’

The Progress MS-23 spacecraft, launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome Wednesday, docked to the ‘Poisk’ module of the Russian segment of the International Space Station, according to a TASS reporter at the RKA Mission Control Center.

Monday, May 08, 2023

China's reusable test spacecraft returns safely

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center

China's reusable experimental spacecraft landed safely on Monday after 276 days in orbit.

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

‘High probability’ Japan spacecraft carrying UAE’s Rashid Rover crashed on moon

Rashid Rover

Japan’s ispace said it there is a high probability that its Hakuto-R Mission 1 spacecraft, carrying the UAE’s Rashid rover, crashed during an attempted lunar landing.

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Moon May Contain 300 Billion Tons of Water in Glass Beads

Moon May Contain 300 Billion Tons of Water in Glass Beads

Glass beads on the moon's surface may contain nearly 300 billion tons of water, which could provide a way for astronauts on future lunar missions to get water in space, a team of 28 scientists said.

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

NASA to adjust timetable of flights to ISS after Soyuz MS-22 incident

NASA to adjust timetable of flights to ISS after Soyuz MS-22 incident

The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will adjust the schedule of flights to the International Space Station (ISS) taking into account the incident with the Russian Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft and its consequences, the head of the US ISS program, Joel Montalbano said in a telephone press conference on Wednesday.

Thursday, December 22, 2022

NASA's InSight lander ends mission on Mars after losing contact

InSight lander

NASA's InSight lander has ended its mission after more than four years of collecting unique science on Mars, NASA announced on Wednesday.

Thursday, December 15, 2022

China launches new remote sensing satellite- China.org.cn

Long March carrier rocket

China has sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan.

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Friday, November 04, 2022

Friday, August 05, 2022

China launches reusable experimental spacecraft- China.org.cn

Long March-2F carrier rocket

China on Friday successfully launched a reusable experimental spacecraft using a Long March-2F carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the northwest of the country.