The CHEOPS (CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite) spacecraft has completed integration work at Airbus’ Madrid-Barajas site and is now set to be shipped around Europe for testing. This spacecraft will be the first mission dedicated to searching for exoplanetary transits by performing ultra-high precision photometry on bright stars already known to host planets.
The International Space Station (ISS) is set to gain another addition in 2019, with the…
India has launched its Resourcesat-2A imaging satellite on Wednesday morning via its Polar Satellite Launch…
NASA’s aim to provide a ride to numerous secondary payloads on the debut mission for…
United Launch Alliance (ULA) will begin adding a cubesat dispenser on to its Atlas V…
The European Space Agency (ESA) Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV) is enjoying a stay in Holland ahead…
Ten years ago today (Monday, June 30), NASA made history as the Cassini spacecraft became…
The European Space Agency (ESA) will test new rendezvous sensors on their next Automated Transfer Vehicle…
ESA’s Future Launchers Preparatory Program and France’s CNES space agency have test fired the Pressure Oscillation…
ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft has awoken from its 957 days in slumber on Monday, ahead of…
A Russian Rockot (Rokot) launch vehicle has lofted three identical satellites for the European Space…
The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian federal space agency, Roscosmos, have announced their…
As was expected, NASA and ESA managers announced the European Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) will…
The European Space Agency (ESA) have announced they will inform NASA they are ready to…
On the 50th anniversary of Britain’s first journey into space, the European Space Agency (ESA)…
A new launch vehicle will be born in the coming weeks, as the small orbital…
Following a scrub-prone launch campaign in June, Arianespace have enjoyed first-time success with Wednesday’s launch…
China has launched Venezuelan’s first satellite, Simon Bolivar (or VENESAT-1 – the UN official designation),…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched their Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft on their debut mission…
Europe’s patience with NASA’s successful efforts to safely return the shuttle to flight will soon…