12 July 2022
Star billing for first Webb picture
... sliver of the vast Universe," said NASA Administrator Bill Nelson. “This mission was made possible by human ingenuity – the incredible NASA Webb team and our international partners at the European Space Agency and the...
11 August 2025
Saying goodbye to my favourite astronaut
...astronauts safely home. The mission, later immortalised in Ron Howard’s 1995 film Apollo 13, became a global symbol of ingenuity, teamwork, and grace under pressure. Lovell’s oft-quoted understatement during the crisis – “Houston, we’ve had a problem...
14 February 2019
NASA says a final goodbye to Opportunity
... Watkins, director of JPL. "The records, discoveries and sheer tenacity of this intrepid little rover is testament to the ingenuity, dedication, and perseverance of the people who built and guided her."
31 January 2020
A final farewell to NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope
... Project Scientist Michael Werner. "I feel very fortunate to have worked on this mission, and to have seen the ingenuity, doggedness and brilliance that people on the team showed. When you tap into those things and...
15 June 2020
Skyrora hits a milestone with suborbital rocket launch
...to the environment as we strive to develop eco-friendly technology in our launches. “At a time of such uncertainty it is important we keep focusing on ingenuity and enterprise. We hope reaching space will inspire the whole nation and show the younger...
29 July 2020
Mars 2020 mission, Perseverance rover 'go for launch,' says NASA
...) is NASA's fifth Mars rover and its most advanced to date. It comes equipped with a small helicopter called Ingenuity that will attempt to fly – a first on another planet – as well as a robotic arm, and an array of cameras and a pair...
