23 November 2020
China's lunar sample return mission to launch tonight
... few details have been put forward by China’s National Space Administration regarding the launch, other than it would take place in...shed light on the Moon's origin and evolution, say the administration. The mission is expected to last around 23 days, ...
25 November 2020
Chang'e 5 is on its way to the Moon
... on the origin and evolution of the moon. The Chang’e-5 mission is organized and implemented by the National Space Administration, and is specifically composed of five major systems including the overall project and detectors, launch vehicles, launch...
19 July 2019
China's Tiangong-2 space lab to deorbit today
... never intended for permanent use and now that it has fulfilled its mission, the nation’s National Space Administration said it will perform a controlled deorbit by firing its thrusters to slow its speed. It should produce a visible streak...
July 2019
Robotic astronomy on the Moon
... Principal Operating Partners in four countries to date (Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia), the Chinese National Space Administration (CNSA) and also with the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC-CAS...
May 2022
Using space data to improve life on Earth
... Satellites (EUMETSAT), European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), as well as several commercial organisations. Whether our data is being used to help offshore wind farms...
07 August 2019
Successful launch of the second SpaceDataHighway satellite
... Head of Communications, Intelligence & Security at Airbus Defence and Space. A third communication node is to be positioned over the...developed by Tesat-Spacecom and the DLR German Space Administration. Airbus owns, operates and provides commercial ...
