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SpaceX shares historic first-ever view of Earth's Poles from space, Elon Musk reacts
History is being made as the first humans to orbit the Earth over the North and South Poles are sharing stunning images from their groundbreaking spaceflight, reports NDTV. SpaceXs private Fram2 mission launched on Monday, March 31, sending four spaceflight novices into an unprecedented polar...
Mars dust poses severe health risks for astronauts
Toxic dust on Mars could pose significant health risks for astronauts, requiring extensive countermeasures, according to a study published in GeoHealth. The dust, containing silica, gypsum, perchlorates, and nanophase iron oxides, could cause lung disease, thyroid dysfunction, and anemia if...
What did Sunita and Butch eat on space for 9 months?
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams safely returned to Earth on Tuesday (US local time), splashing down off Floridas coast in a SpaceX capsule. Their return came nine months after their planned week-long stay on the ISS was disrupted due to issues with Boeings Starliner craft. Both...
Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after two-week mission
Firefly Aerospaces Blue Ghost lander is the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful moon mission. However, it fell silent over the weekend, wrapping up two weeks of science experiments for NASA. The end came as the sun set at the moon, no longer providing energy for the landers...
Stranded US astronauts to return home Tuesday: NASA
A pair of US astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams stuck for more than nine months on the International Space Station will be returned home on Tuesday evening, said NASA. They are to be transported home with another American astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon...
What does spending a long time in space do to the human body?
Space missions lasting months or even years can take a surprising toll on the human body, altering muscles, bones, vision, and even gut bacteria. As space agencies plan longer missions, understanding these effects is crucial for future space exploration. Muscles and bones: The gravity...
NASA's stranded astronauts greet their replacements at space station
Just over a day after launching, a SpaceX crew capsule arrived at the International Space Station on Sunday, bringing the replacements for NASAs two stranded astronauts, reports UNB. The four newcomers from the U.S., Japan, and Russia will spend the next few days getting acquainted with the...
NASA's latest space telescope launched to map the sky and study galaxies
NASAs latest space telescope was launched into orbit on Tuesday, marking the start of a groundbreaking mission to survey the entire sky. The project aims to analyze millions of galaxies and their combined cosmic glow, tracing back to the universes origins, according to UNB reports. The...
European rocket successfully completes 1st commercial launch
Europes Ariane 6 rocket marked a historic achievement on Thursday by successfully placing the French military satellite CSO-3 into orbit. This launch represents a major milestone for Europes independent access to space and strengthens its defense capabilities amid shifting global geopolitics....
SpaceX's Starship explodes again in space
SpaceXs Starship spacecraft exploded in space on Thursday, just minutes after launching from Boca Chica, Texas. This marks the second consecutive failure for Elon Musks Mars rocket program this year. Social media videos showed fiery debris streaking across the sky near South Florida and the...
Firefly’s Blue Ghost successfully lands on moon with NASA science payload
Firefly Aerospaces Blue Ghost Mission 1 has successfully landed on the Moon, carrying a suite of NASA science and technology payloads, marking a significant achievement in space exploration. The lander touched down at 3:34 a.m. EST on Sunday near Mons Latreille within Mare Crisium, a 300-mile-wide...
US space probe ‘Odin’ set to search for asteroid minerals
A private US space company, Astroforge, is taking steps toward commercial asteroid mining with the launch of its robotic vehicle, Odin. The company aims to mine the near-Earth asteroid 2022 OB5, targeting valuable minerals such as platinum. According to The New York Times, Astroforge has already...
UAE’s 1st female astronaut aims to inspire future generations, plant flag on moon
Noora AlMatrooshi, the first Emirati female astronaut, has set her sights on a groundbreaking goal: to be the astronaut who plants the UAE flag on the moon. In a recent talk with students at the American Academy for Girls in Dubai, AlMatrooshi shared her aspirations and commitment to inspiring...
African leaders urged to accelerate development of space science and technology
African countries have been urged to expedite concerted efforts in developing the continents human capital in space science and technology to harness its vast opportunities, reports the statesman. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the ongoing 38th African Union (AU) summit at its...
Taiwan’s new advanced jet trainer crashes after engine failure; pilot ejects safely
A Taiwan air force AT-5 Brave Eagle advanced jet trainer crashed into the sea on Saturday after suffering a dual-engine failure, the military confirmed. The pilot successfully ejected and was rescued, reads a Bangkok Post report. This marks the first major incident involving the domestically...
Bezos’s rocket firm Blue Origin to cut 10% of workforce
US billionaire Jeff Bezoss erospace company Blue Origin will reduce its workforce by about 10% following a period of rapid expansion, CEO Dave Limp told employees on Thursday. We grew and hired incredibly fast in the last few years, Limp wrote in an email, calling the layoffs a tough but...
Greece protests Turkiye's Piaggio deal, raises concerns over Meteor missiles
Greece has expressed strong objections to Turkiyes acquisition of Italian aerospace firm Piaggio Aerospace, with reports indicating that Athens is preparing a formal protest to Italy over the deal. The Greek daily Kathimerini reported Monday that Greek authorities argue Rome bypassed EU regulations...
Stuck in space for months, Sunita Williams says 'trying to remember how to walk'
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams spoke to students at her former high school, Needham High, on Monday, and shared the challenges and joys of being stuck in space for nearly seven months. Originally, her mission to the International Space Station (ISS) was expected to last just over a...
ISRO releases video of SpaDeX satellite docking
Docking technology plays a vital role in space when multiple rocket launches are needed to achieve common mission objectives. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) released a video on Friday showcasing the successful satellite docking as part of its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX),...
SpaceX Starship test ends in failure after successful booster catch at launch pad
SpaceXs latest Starship test flight ended in failure Thursday after the spacecraft was destroyed following a successful booster catch on the launch pad. The company reported that the Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly, with its six engines shutting down one by one during ascent,...
India achieves first space docking
India on Thursday became the fourth country to successfully achieve an unmanned docking in space, a feat seen as pivotal for future missions as New Delhi cements its place as a global space power. The United States, Russia and China are the only other countries to have developed and tested the...
Blue Origin calls off debut launch of massive new rocket
Blue Origin,Jeff Bezos space company, called off the debut launch of its massive new rocket early Monday because of technical trouble. The 320-foot (98-meter) New Glenn rocket was supposed to blast off before dawn with a prototype satellite from Floridas Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. But...