NASA concludes X-57 Maxwell electric aircraft project without a single flight
NASA is ending its experimental X-57 Maxwell all-electric aircraft project without flying the prototype airframe due to a…
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Collins Aerospace presents next-generation spacesuit for the ISS
During the Paris Air Show 2023, Collins Aerospace showcased its next-generation spacesuit which is set to replace the…
Space Race: are China and the US locked in a battle for space dominance?
In the history of human achievement, the exploration of space stands as one of the most ambitious and…
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spotted by hyper-sensitive ShadowCam
Since the start of its mission in 2009, the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has captured numerous spacecraft within…
Airbus unveils LOOP, a concept for the future of space modules
Airbus unveiled its LOOP concept, a multi-purpose orbital module that foreshadows future space stations. LOOP is an eight-meter-wide cylindrical…
SpaceX cancels launch of Starship, the largest rocket in the world
SpaceX canceled the maiden launch of Starship, the largest rocket in the world. After several tentative launches of the…
Orion splashes down following month-long journey around the Moon
Orion capsule, which splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after spending 25 days on its journey around the…
NASA’s Orion spacecraft finishes Moon mission, heads home to Earth
The Orion spacecraft, launched by NASA on the Artemis I mission, is preparing to return to Earth after…
NASA’s Orion enters Moon’s orbit, breaks record
Orion spacecraft, launched by NASA on its Artemis I mission, broke the record for the farthest distance from…
NASA begins countdown to fourth attempt at launching the SLS rocket
NASA will conduct its fourth attempt to launch the Space Launch System (SLS), the world’s most powerful rocket,…
Space Launch System vs Starship: the battle of the mega rockets continues
Fate has not been particularly kind to NASA’s new mega rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS). However, it…
SLS: NASA’s most powerful and controversial rocket is ready to launch
At the end of 2016, the aerospace industry held its breath as the largest and most powerful rocket…
Biden approves extension of US participation in ISS program to 2030
United States President Joe Biden has signed the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, giving…
Japan announces ambitious Moon exploration program
Japan has announced an ambitious revision of its space policy, which would focus on putting boots on the Moon…
Aeroflot flight descends to avoid US spy plane, Russia to issue protest
An Aeroflot Airbus A330-300, on a flight 501 between Tel Aviv and Moscow, had to alter its altitude…
NASA delays Moon landing to 2025, citing lawsuits and budget cuts
NASA’s Artemis III mission, which was set to deliver astronauts to the Moon by the end of 2024,…
Airbus to deliver European power module for NASA Moon mission
Airbus will deliver its second-built European Service Module (ESM) to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for…
NASA suspends work on SpaceX lunar lander due to lawsuit
NASA said it has paused work on the SpaceX lunar lander in the wake of a lawsuit filed…