04 June 2020
Mega constellations and their impact on astronomy
... are only now starting to unravel. It is well known that some bird species use star patterns like Orion to navigate by the stars and that in the absence of magnetic information, birds can become disoriented if they cannot...
12 November 2020
ESA and NASA to partner on Mars sample return mission
... laboratory tools and techniques that we could never take to Mars. “Following on from the International Space Station, Orion and the future Gateway around the Moon, we will strengthen our agencies’ partnership at the frontier of science...
18 January 2021
NASA's SLS engine test ends early
... is working to land the first woman and the next man on the Moon in 2024. SLS and the Orion spacecraft that will carry astronauts to space, along with the human landing system and the Gateway...
12 November 2021
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts arrive at ISS
... the launch of Artemis I, an uncrewed mission that will see ESA’s European Service Module (ESM-1) power NASA’s Orion spacecraft on its journey around the Moon and back to Earth.
