12 October 2018
Soyuz investigation focuses on second stage failure
... supply ship is scheduled for launch at the end of the month and the Station’s current crew - Expedition 57 commander Alexander Gerst, Serena Auñón-Chancellor and Soyuz MS-09 commander Sergey Prokopyev - is scheduled to return to Earth on 13 December...
10 May 2019
Bezos unveils Moon mission with Blue Moon lander
... a couple of weeks ago of the ship that British explorer Ernest Shackleton used on his famously difficult Antarctic expedition, and with a date reading “5.9.19” curiously written underneath, social media was rife with rumours that Jeff...
27 July 2019
Hundreds of new planet candidates detected by Kepler
... be found as TESS now turns its attention to the Northern Hemisphere to complete the most comprehensive planet-hunting expedition ever undertaken. As wonderful as this news is, TESS is not the only one making substantial discoveries. Although now...
01 April 2020
Biohybrid can turn CO2 into new products for use on Mars or Earth
... Earth's 21 percent oxygen environment to enable humans to breathe unaided without a mask. But it is not just beneficial for expeditions to Mars. The biohybrid can also pull carbon dioxide from the air on Earth to help address climate...
27 April 2020
SpaceX's first full-scale Starship passes key test
... or cargo to Earth orbit and between destinations on Earth, says Musk, but ultimately, Starship is being developed for an expedition to Mars. First though, Starship has been booked by billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, an art curator who founded Japan...
21 August 2020
A small air leak has been found on the International Space Station, says NASA
... provides the living quarters that enabled permanent human habitation to begin nearly 20 years ago when the Expedition 1 crew arrived at the station 2 November, 2000.” The crew members will also have access to their Soyuz...
