Intuitive Machines to develop U.S. lunar relay network
NASA announced on September 17th that it had awarded Intuitive Machines with a contract to develop a lunar relay network.
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NASA cancels VIPER lunar rover
NASA announced on July 17th that it was ending its work on the VIPER lunar rover. VIPER, or Volatiles Investigating
Falcon Heavy launches GOES-U
On June 25th, 2024 a Falcon Heavy lifted off from the pad carrying 'GOES-U' to GTO. GOES-U will
How the U.S. and China plan to land humans on the Moon before 2030
Both the United States of America and the People's Republic of China are planning to perform crewed missions
STS-1 - An icon spreads her wings
On the 12th of April 1981, a new launch vehicle took to the skies for the first time from the
Crew and Cargo arrive at the International Space Station
Over the weekend, two vehicles from two different sides of the world arrived at the International Space Station. The first
SpaceX launches its 30th cargo resupply mission
Late on the 21st of March, Falcon 9 lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40, in Florida, carrying a Cargo
NASA's newest astronaut class graduates
This week NASA's newest astronauts graduated from their training on the 5th of March. The group of astronauts
SpaceX launches Crew-8 to the International Space Station
At 03:53 am, Universal Coordinated Time, a Falcon 9 lifted off from Launch Complex 39A with Crew Dragon Endeavor
SpaceX sends PACE to Space
Early on the morning of the 8th of February, a SpaceX Falcon 9 lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40
Mars helicopter Ingenuity to fly no more
NASA announced late on the 25th of January that its Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, would no longer fly. This comes after
NASA delays Artemis 2 into 2025
NASA has announced today, the 9th of January 2024, that the Artemis 2 and 3 missions have been delayed. This
Who is NASA and what do they do?
Disclaimer: This article was written on the 22nd of December 2023 so some information may be outdated. This article is
Dragonfly - NASA's most ambitious robot explorer?
Since the end of the Apollo program, NASA has been no stranger to sending robotic explorers to planets and moons
NASA's findings suggest a potential explanation for the shrinking of certain exoplanets
On Wednesday, November 15th, astronomers made an intriguing discovery regarding certain planets beyond our solar system. It appears that these