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...
18 March 2022
Rocket roll time for NASA’s new Moonshot
...site for this momentous occasion and in scenes I had not witnessed since the final Space Shuttle mission in 2011, the giant crawler made is way slowly from the VAB ... Gateway in orbit around the Moon, are NASA’s foundation for deep space exploration.
