Space.com on MSN11h
NASA's daredevil solar spacecraft survives 2nd close flyby of our sun
"This mission's trailblazing research is rewriting the textbooks on solar science by going to a place no human-made object ...
Space.com on MSN11h
NASA cancels cargo launch to ISS due to damaged Cygnus spacecraft
"The International Space Station Program will continue working with Northrop Grumman to assess whether the Cygnus cargo ...
European Gaia spacecraft is shut down, sent into 'retirement orbit' around the Sun
The European Space Agency announced Thursday the Gaia spacecraft was turned off after a decade of data gathering.
A NASA spacecraft will make another close pass of the sun
A NASA spacecraft will make its second close brush with the sun. The Parker Solar Probe made its record-breaking first pass ...
Cygnus set to depart from International Space Station
The uncrewed Cygnus spacecraft is scheduled to undock from the International Space Station Friday after having delivered more ...
NEO surveyor instrument enclosure tested inside historic chamber for Apollo spacecraft testing
The instrument enclosure of NASA's Near-Earth Object Surveyor was prepared for critical environmental tests inside the ...
Greek Reporter8h
ESA Shuts Down Gaia Spacecraft After Decade of Groundbreaking Cosmic Research
ESA shuts down Gaia spacecraft after more than a decade, leaving behind the most detailed legacy that will guide future ...
NASA’s Spacecraft That Touched the Sun Just Won Aerospace’s Biggest Prize
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe team won the 2024 Collier Trophy for boldly venturing into the Sun’s atmosphere. With revolutionary ...
Techno-Science.net on MSN20h
A new nuclear spacecraft technology to explore the Solar System 🚀
A British start-up has unveiled an ambitious project that could transform space exploration. Their idea? Using nuclear fusion ...
Ars Technica1d
After a spacecraft was damaged en route to launch, NASA says it won’t launch
Three weeks ago, NASA revealed that a shipping container protecting a Cygnus spacecraft sustained "damage" while traveling to the launch site in Florida. Built by Northrop Grumman, Cygnus is one ...
Inside NASA’s decision to keep astronauts in space: What’s next for Starliner spacecraft?
Now that Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are home, ending a 9-month spaceflight, questions remain about the troubled ...
Astronomy on MSN10d
Why so many spacecraft carry magnetometers
Pictures may enliven us, but other data, such as information about magnetic fields, add a huge amount to our understanding of ...