NASA tests IPEx lunar excavator and its potential for space mining
IPEx is NASA's bid to extract lunar regolith and generate oxygen and hydrogen in future missions.
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NASA strengthens its deep space network with a new DSS-23 antenna
DSS-23 strengthens the Deep Space Network, optimizing communication with space missions and future interplanetary explorations.
Europe advances lunar exploration with its first lunar module
Europe is making progress in lunar exploration with the Argonaut module, key to future manned missions and lunar sustainability.
Astronomers assess the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting in 2032
Scientists are studying the trajectory of asteroid 2024 YR4, whose impact on Earth in 2032 remains a possibility under evaluation.
Tractebel and the PULSAR consortium advance nuclear energy for lunar exploration
Radioisotope energy could open up new possibilities for interplanetary exploration and ensure the success of future missions beyond Earth.
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 breaks the sound barrier in record-breaking flight
It is the first privately developed supersonic civil aircraft in history, marking the return of manned supersonic flight since the retirement of the Concorde.
Rocket Factory Augsburg receives UK space launch licence
The company has become the first private European company to obtain a license to carry out vertical space launches from the European continent.
General Atomics tests nuclear thermal propulsion technology for NASA space missions
The success of this project increases GA-EMS’ ability to lead innovations in nuclear propulsion.
Astronauts perform historic spacewalk from ISS after months trapped
Critical Repairs on the ISS: Suni Williams leads a historic spacewalk and ensures essential equipment is operational.
Sierra Space advances Resilient GPS program to improve satellite technologies
The company continues to develop advanced solutions that integrate satellite technology, life support and space transportation.