NASA Officially Say Goodbye to Mars Opportunity Rover
During a briefing at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California, agency officials announced that the Mars Exploration Rover, Opportunity has officially gone silent. The...
Israel’s First Mission to the Moon to be Launched Aboard a Falcon 9
Israel’s Beresheet lunar lander is set to be launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket later this month. If successful, the mission will be...
ESA Name Mars Rover After British Chemist Rosalind Franklin
The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced that its ExoMars rover will be named in honour of British chemist Rosalind Franklin. Once on the...
China Deploy Chang’e 4 Yutu 2 Rover to Lunar Surface
After a successful soft landing on the far side of the moon, China has deployed the Chang’e 4 rover to the lunar surface.
The 1.5-meter-long...
China Touchdown on the Far Side of the Moon
After weeks of orbiting the Moon, China’s Chang’e 4 lander has successfully touched down on the lunar surface. The mission is the first in...
Voyager 2 Joins its Counterpart in Interstellar Space
NASA’s Voyager team has confirmed that Voyager 2 has become the second spacecraft to exit the Sun’s Heliosphere and enter interstellar space. Voyager 2...
InSight Beams Back its First View of Mars
NASA's InSight Mars lander made a textbook touchdown on the surface of the Red Planet yesterday. After a tense few minutes, operators back on...
NASA Selects Mars 2020 Landing Site
NASA has selected the Jezero Crater as the landing site for the much anticipated Mars 2020 rover mission. The announcement ends a five-year search...
Kepler’s Watch has Come to an End
NASA’s Kepler telescope has run out of fuel and will be left to drift among the stars. The telescope has spent the last nine...
Parker Solar Probe Breaks Records
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has now travelled closer to our solar system’s star than any before it. Yet, that was not the only record...
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US Postal Service Announce Commemorative Apollo 11 Stamps
The US Postal Service (USPS) has announced a range of commemorative Apollo 11 stamps to celebrate the mission’s 50th anniversary.
In a press release published...
Boeing’s Uncrewed Starliner Mission Likely to Slip to August
According to Reuters, NASA is preparing to announce that the uncrewed test flight of the Boeing Starliner spacecraft will slip from April to August....
SpaceX to Conduct First Starship Hopper Test This Week
A public notice has revealed SpaceX plan to begin Starship Hopper tests tomorrow. The tests will involve short “hops” that will allow the company...
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