The Boeing-built X37B has landed at NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration Kennedy, marking the completion of its sixth mission with the United States Space Force. The award-winning spaceplane broke yet another endurance record, spending 908 days on orbit.
The Tianzhou 5 cargo spacecraft launched on Saturday morning has docked with the Chinese Space Station around noon, setting a world record for the fastest rendezvous and docking operations between two spacecraft. China’s cargo spacecraft Tianzhou5, delivering supplies for the space station, conducted a fast automated rendezvous and docking with the combination of the space…
NASA is preparing to launch a torch to the moon. The agency aims to find water in the moon’s south polar region in a mission called Lunar Flashlight. NASA is confident that water is present in craters in the south polar region of the Moon. In the future, the agency plans to focus on this…
For decades, the standard survival kit carried by Russian astronauts aboard the Soyuz spacecraft consisted of a specially-made gun and a few dozen bullets. This was to protect the astronauts from wild animals when they landed back in the Siberian desert. They were the only armed spacefaring nation, From space back to Earth’s atmosphere, re-entry…
This black and white image was captured by a 35 mm camera lens carried by a V-2 rocket from an altitude of 105 km. This rocket is also the first man-made object to cross the Kármán line. Although the rocket and the camera were destroyed, they said their goodbyes leaving only the film in the…
Advanced Space Bay Aims to Unravel Sun’s Mysteries SD Solar Observatory (ASO-S) launched successfully Pitch China. The Kuafu-1 satellite launched at 7:43 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 10, Beijing time. It was launched from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Golia. The spacecraft is in a fixed orbit at an altitude of 720 km above the Earth. Reached…
As the name suggests, this galaxy may look like the wheels of a wagon to some. The Cartwheel Galaxy and the galaxies to its left are part of a cluster of galaxies in the Sculptor star cluster, about 500 million light-years from Earth. The diameter of this galaxy is about 10000 light years…!! It also…
