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The first image of the James Webb Space Telescope did not disappoint. Although it’s just one sample of what the telescope can achieve, it is stunning.
Read More »James Webb Space Telescope first image is stunning
Rocket Lab’s launch of the CAPSTONE mission to the Moon will feature new capabilities
Rocket Lab's now well-known for their Electron Rockets, and one of them is about to carry NASA and Advanced Space’s Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment (CAPSTONE) mission on the first leg of its trip to the Moon. It’s Rocket Lab’s new Photon vehicle and its HyperCurie engine that will bring CAPSTONE the rest of the way, though, and Photon’s maiden voyage …
Read More »Terranauts – Getting “Up” To Work
In this episode of the Terranauts podcast we continue the story of NASA’s Gemini program including yet another pair of critical first ever attempts at something in space.
Read More »Gemini Powers Up
In this episode of the Terranauts podcast we continue the story of the Gemini program, and finally, NASA is ready to move forward with the programs mission.
Read More »NASA’s InSight lander science results are invaluable
With each mission to Mars our knowledge of the planet is providing invaluable science data. The InSight lander is no different and will directly help future human missions to the Red Planet.
Read More »A new era for NASA – Gemini 3 crewed launch
In this episode of the Terranauts podcast it’s time to continue the story of the Gemini program from the point after the successful launch of Gemini 2.
Read More »Sherbrooke scientist receives CSA funding for lunar VIPER mission
Canadian applied geomatics scientist Myriam Lemelin of the University of Sherbrooke will get funding from the Canadian Space Agency for the lunar VIPER ice-hunting rover.
Read More »SpinLaunch to perform suborbital launch for NASA
Centrifuge-based space launch company SpinLaunch got a welcome vote of confidence as they announced that they had signed a Space Act Agreement for a suborbital launch of a NASA payload later this year.
Read More »The Pointy End – Gemini spacecraft in detail
In this episode of the Terranauts podcast it’s time to continue the story of the Gemini program from the point after the successful launch of Gemini I.
Read More »MDA joins Lockheed Martin and General Motors on Lunar Mobility Vehicle effort
At the 37th Space Symposium MDA announced that they’ll be providing robotic arm technology to the Lunar Mobility Vehicle (LMV) effort of partners Lockheed Martin and General Motors as part of NASA's Artemis Mission’s Lunar Terrain Vehicle opportunity. This page is for subscribers only. Already a subscriber? Log in. Fact-driven space news, columns, business, policy, technology and more. Support independent journalism. SUBSCRIBE TODAY
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