On the 29th anniversary of the first Space Shuttle mission (April 12), Discovery continues to perform well, as her crew completed the third and final EVA of the mission – including replacement tasks associated with the ATA (Ammonia Tank Assembly). Meanwhile, the Damage Assessment Team (DAT) have presented their final overview of the orbiter’s Thermal Protection System (TPS), ahead of Late Inspections.
STS-128 has successfully completed the second of three spacewalks, which focused on the replacement of…
Astronauts Dave Wolf and Chris Cassidy have returned to the Quest airlock earlier than scheduled,…
The engineering review of Endeavour’s Thermal Protection System (TPS) – which earlier this week cleared…
The crew of Shuttle Discovery have successfully carried out inspections of the orbiter’s Thermal Protection…
The European Space Agency (ESA) released the first batch of images and data for its…
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) recently imaged NASA’s Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and…
In June 2023, the joint European Space Agency (ESA) and Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)…
In September 2022, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission successfully slammed into the side…
In May 1989, NASA launched its Magellan mission to Venus with the goal of mapping…
The two elements that will make up the initial Gateway capability for NASA’s Artemis campaign…
In a recent update to the NASA Advisory Council Human Exploration and Operations Committee, the…
Later this year, a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch from Launch Complex 39A at…
On April 8, a total solar eclipse will sweep across the continental United States —…
China provided several updates to its lunar exploration plans, while private companies like LandSpace and…
The long-awaited maiden flight of Ariane 6 is scheduled to take place between June 15…
Located throughout the universe, there are billions — possibly even trillions — of exoplanets orbiting…
Scientists, using NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, have discovered a black hole that is continuously…
In December 2022, NASA lost contact with its Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and…
Preparations are taking place at Starbase for the upcoming second Starship test flight, with Booster…
