12 July 2022
Star billing for first Webb picture
... the other stunning cosmic targets,” says ESA’s Director of Science, Günther Hasinger. “We are ready to begin our voyage back to the early days of our Universe with this world-class observatory.” “This is just a first glimpse...
29 August 2022
Engine problem leads to scrub of SLS Artemis 1 mission
...’s legendary Saturn 5 rocket, for what is a long-overdue test flight, sending an unpiloted Orion crew capsule on a 42-day voyage around the Moon.
14 April 2023
Europe’s JUICE begins its long journey to Jupiter
... 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana today (14 April). The successful launch marks the beginning of an ambitious voyage to uncover the secrets of the ocean worlds around giant planet Jupiter. Following launch and separation from...
01 October 2018
ispace partners with SpaceX for 2020 & 2021 Moon missions
... delivery and resource exploration, announced today that SpaceX will be the launch provider for its maiden voyages to the Moon scheduled for 2020 and 2021. The company’s first two lunar missions will be carried...
29 March 2019
NASA's Mars helicopter completes flight tests
... have been in there in the past. The chamber hosted missions from the Ranger Moon probes to the Voyagers to Cassini, and every Mars rover ever flown. To see our helicopter in there reminded me we are on our way...
19 June 2019
Shoot for the Moon
...-century – it’s important to keep stoking the fire! The book’s subtitle – The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11 (abbreviated on the cover) – gives some indication of its coverage, but it’s important to note that this is not...
