South Korea launches first spy satellite
SEOUL (Agencies): South Korea’s first domestically made military spy satellite was launched on Friday, at a time of heightened tensions with its northern neighbor. The device, carried by a SpaceX…
Shenzhou-16 crew returns to Earth after 154 days in space
BEIJING (Agencies): In a monumental achievement for China’s manned space program, the return capsule of the Shenzhou-16 manned spacecraft has successfully returned to Earth after a historic mission that lasted…
Indian spacecraft heads towards the center of the solar system
NEW DELHI (Agencies): India’s Sun-monitoring spacecraft has crossed a landmark point in its journey to escape “the sphere of Earth’s influence”, its space agency said, days after the disappointment of…
SpaceX Secures Pentagon Contract for Starshield
WASHINGTON (Agencies): The Pentagon’s growing reliance on private sector innovation for advanced military technologies has paved the way for companies like Elon Musk’s SpaceX to secure lucrative contracts, according to…
Chandrayaan-3: Indian space agency Isro says no signal yet from Moon lander
NEW DELHI (BBC/Agencies): India’s space agency Isro says it is trying to contact its Moon lander and rover as a new lunar day begins, but has not received any signals…
Elon Musk Reveals He Prevented Ukraine’s Attack on Russian Warships
WASHINGTON (Agencies): In a surprising revelation, billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk has disclosed that he played a pivotal role in preventing Ukraine from launching an attack on Russia’s Black Sea…
India Launches Solar Study Mission Following Moon Landing Success
NEW DELHI (Agencies): India marked another historic milestone in space exploration with the successful launch of its first solar study mission, Aditya-L1, just days after a triumphant uncrewed landing near…
India’s ISRO Prepares To Launch Sun Mission – ‘Aditya L-1’ – After Historic Moon Landing
NEW DELHI (Agencies): India accomplished a remarkable feat on Wednesday by becoming the sole non-permanent UN member to achieve a successful Moon landing. This achievement, marking the successful touchdown of…
NASA back in touch with Voyager 2 after ‘interstellar shout’
Washington, (AFP/APP): NASA has succeeded in re-establishing full contact with Voyager 2 by using its highest-power transmitter to send an “interstellar shout” that righted the distant probe’s antenna orientation, the…
India launches Moon mission
NEW DELHI (Agencies): The latest attempt by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) to land a robotic rover on the surface of the moon, known as Chandrayaan-3, successfully lifted off…