On October 10, NASA is launching a hotly anticipated new mission to Jupiter’s fourth-largest moon, Europa. Called Europa Clipper, the spacecraft…
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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the largest and most powerful space telescope built to date. Since it was launched in…
SpaceX has launched its Crew Dragon spacecraft on a “rescue mission” to bring back two astronauts stranded at the International Space Station (ISS) since…
In January 2023, a new comet was discovered. Comets are found regularly, but astronomers quickly realised this one, called C/2023 A3…
Most CubeSats weigh less than a bowling ball, and some are small enough to hold in your hand. But the…
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were meant to go to the International Space Station (ISS) on a roughly…
Earth is going to have its very own mini-moon from September 29 until November 25. The regular Moon’s new, temporary friend…
On September 4 2024, astronomers discovered an asteroid, one metre in diameter, heading towards Earth. The space rock would burn…
It’s about time You don’t get to witness history being written very often. But that is about to change because…
Most space mission systems historically have used one spacecraft designed to complete an entire mission independently. Whether it was a…