01 June 2018
Largest discovery of trans-Neptunian objects released
... of the Solar System’s dynamical history is still rather small. As of April 2018 over 2,700 trans-Neptunian objects, centaurs and SDOs are recorded on the Minor Planet Center (MPC) list but not all of these have...
25 September 2019
Spacebit announces agreement to land first UK commercial payload on Moon
... in 2021. For the mission, Spacebit will utilise Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander, which will be launched on a Vulcan Centaur rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The launch will carry the first lunar...
30 September 2020
Another detection of phosphine on Venus possibly found in archival data
... later in August, the Multiprobe spacecraft took to the skies from the Kennedy Space Center via an Atlas-Centaur launch vehicle. As the craft encountered Venus, the 875 kg (1930 lb) Multiprobe separated into 5 separate vehicles; the...
