27 June 2017
New Roll-Out Solar Array tested at the ISS
... power levels, and could also be used on future planetary missions. Brian Spence, president of DSS envisages that expeditions around Mars for example could benefit by deploying solar array and then retracting them for point...
13 October 2017
Moon Express and NanoRacks sign alliance for Moon missions
....” Under the agreement, NanoRacks will provide marketing, management and technical support to Moon Express customers and expedition partners, along with global payload and mission sales. Flights to the Moon are anticipated by Moon Express...
12 October 2018
Soyuz investigation focuses on second stage failure
... supply ship is scheduled for launch at the end of the month and the Station’s current crew - Expedition 57 commander Alexander Gerst, Serena Auñón-Chancellor and Soyuz MS-09 commander Sergey Prokopyev - is scheduled to return to Earth on 13 December...
10 May 2019
Bezos unveils Moon mission with Blue Moon lander
... a couple of weeks ago of the ship that British explorer Ernest Shackleton used on his famously difficult Antarctic expedition, and with a date reading “5.9.19” curiously written underneath, social media was rife with rumours that Jeff...
27 July 2019
Hundreds of new planet candidates detected by Kepler
... be found as TESS now turns its attention to the Northern Hemisphere to complete the most comprehensive planet-hunting expedition ever undertaken. As wonderful as this news is, TESS is not the only one making substantial discoveries. Although now...
01 April 2020
Biohybrid can turn CO2 into new products for use on Mars or Earth
... Earth's 21 percent oxygen environment to enable humans to breathe unaided without a mask. But it is not just beneficial for expeditions to Mars. The biohybrid can also pull carbon dioxide from the air on Earth to help address climate...
