April 2020
Lunar artefact – a time capsule for the future
... movement of the 1960s–1970s and in a sense it can be evaluated against the multitude of artefacts sent into deep space, deposited on the surface of the Moon, temporarily hovering in the stratosphere, or any of the speculative works that illustrate...
04 July 2016
JUNO's orbit insertion phase starts soon!
..., allowing its progress to be monitored by the mission teams at NASA JPL and Lockheed Martin Space Systems via signal reception by Deep Space Network antennas in Goldstone, California, and Canberra, Australia. All of JUNO’s instruments will be turned...
11 May 2018
Revolutionary X-Ray navigation system to be used on CubeSat mission
... SEXTANT Project Manager Jason Mitchell. “This is great opportunity for XNAV and showing its value to navigating in deep space.” In the meantime, the SEXTANT team are busy fine-tuning both flight and ground software in preparation...
24 November 2021
Astronomers discover more than 350 possible new exoplanets
.... Launched by NASA on 7 March, 2009, the Kepler space telescope has in its lifetime helped to discover more than 2,600...up to more than 500,000. But, after nine years in deep space, Kepler ran out of fuel and NASA decided to retire the spacecraft...
