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On February 14th the European Space Agency provided an update on its Fly! Feasibility Study. In the update, the agency announced that astronaut John McFall was cleared for flight to the International Space
From Launch Complex 39A, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket blasted off at 06:06 am Universal Coordinated Time carrying two lunar landers into their lunar transfer orbits. The two landers are Firefly&
NASA announced today, January 7th, that it will pursue two architectures for returning surface samples from Mars, with a decision expected in 2026. The agency hopes that pursuing two architectures will encourage competition,
Today, December 5th, NASA announced that the Artemis II mission will be delayed to April 2026. Due to the new delay for the next Artemis mission, the first landing mission, Artemis III, has
At 16:06 pm Universal Coordinated Time, Europa Clipper began its long journey to Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, from Launch Complex 39A, in Florida. Launch lasted for almost an hour
Today Rocket Lab announced NASA has chosen them to conduct a study on returning samples from the surface of Mars. Rocket Lab is the most recent company selected by NASA to study Mars
Since the dawn of space exploration, the quest for water has been intertwined with our search for life in the cosmos. Now, a world of water beckons, waiting to reveal its secrets—Europa,
Sixteen years and one day after taikonauts Zhai Zhigang (翟志刚) and Liu Boming (刘伯明) performed China’s first spacewalk, the China Manned Space Agency unveiled the spacesuit that will be used by taikonauts
NASA announced on September 17th that it had awarded Intuitive Machines with a contract to develop a lunar relay network. This contract is a firm-fixed-price, multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity task order and has
Polaris Dawn is coming up and will take humans farther than we have been since 1972, when Apollo 17, the last crewed mission to the Moon, took place. Now the Polaris Dawn crew
NASA announced on July 17th that it was ending its work on the VIPER lunar rover. VIPER, or Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, was a Lunar Discovery and Exploration Program mission that would
China's Chang'e 6 probe departed for the Moon's far side a little over fifty-three days ago, it would later land on the Moon at the start of
