China’s Chang’e 6 landed on and sampled the far side of the Moon while the Shenzhou-18 crew performed a record-breaking spacewalk at the Tiangong Space Station. Additionally, 10 more rockets were launched from the country in the last few weeks.
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In cooperation with France, China launched the Chang’e 6 mission. The launch happened at Friday,…
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Launch Roundup: China returns to the moon, SpaceX keeps up high launch cadence
This week, China returns to the Moon with the Chang’e-6 mission, making the first-ever attempt…
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Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) lunar lander appears to have achieved a soft…
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On August 10, 2023, at 23:10 UTC, the Russian Luna 25 spacecraft launched to the…
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Launch Roundup: Russia returns to the Moon with Luna 25 mission, Virgin Galactic completes first fully private space tourism flight
It’s a busy week in spaceflight, especially for Russia. The week of Aug. 7 following…
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NASA and the SLS teams have successfully launched the agency’s super heavy lift rocket which…
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The launch countdown for the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the Artemis I mission…
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SpaceX launches Danuri, South Korea’s first mission to the Moon
SpaceX has launched South Korea’s first mission to the Moon on Thursday. A flight-proven Falcon…
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Rocket Lab has launched the CAPSTONE (Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment)…
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Spaceflight Inc has announced “GEO Pathfinder,” a rideshare mission to geostationary orbit that will use…
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To date, only Americans have travelled to the Moon. On Artemis 2, that will change…
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Rust on the Moon. How is that possible without oxygen and liquid water?
Humanity’s fleet of robotic explorers peppered throughout the solar system continue to reveal new and…
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United Launch Alliance has announced their Vulcan rocket is progressing towards its maiden launch as…
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Maxar Technologies has signed a contract with NASA to deliver a robotic arm called Sample…
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NASA has been tasked with returning humans to the surface of the moon by 2024.…
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As new lunar race heats up, the Moon answers a centuries old question of craters on Earth
For the second time in as many months, a new mission to the moon is…
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Following a December 7, 2018 launch on a Long March-3B/G3Z rocket, China has now landed…
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Israel’s first mission to the moon – to launch on a Falcon 9 – delayed a few weeks
In the history of spaceflight, three nations have successfully landed a spacecraft on the surface…
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Speaking at the 2017 International Astronautical Congress in Adelaide, Australia, Elon Musk has laid out…
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