Space
U.S. tracking China rocket debris heading to Earth
Remnants of a large Chinese rocket launched last week are expected to plunge back through the atmosphere this weekend in an uncontrolled…
Space entrepreneur Max Polyakov acquires South Africa’s Dragonfly satellite maker
Max Polyakov, an ultra-wealthy entrepreneur with ambitions of building a space transportation empire, has acquired South African satellite maker Dragonfly Aerospace, he…
Astronauts arrive at International Space Station
(Reuters) - A four-astronaut team arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday aboard the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Endeavour, NASA said,…
Sperm bank on the moon necessary to keep world going – scientists claim
Newscom AU - The Australian news portal and American website New York Post report that scientists have begun to lay plans for…
Russia, China agree to build lunar station together
Russia has signed a memorandum of understanding with China to construct a joint lunar space station, the national space agency, Roscosmos, announced.…
UAE’s Hope Probe enters orbit in first Arab Mars mission
DUBAI, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' first mission to Mars reached the red planet and entered orbit on Tuesday…
Russia successfully test launches heavy lift space rocket after long hiatus
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Monday successfully test launched its heavy lift Angara A5 space rocket after a six-year hiatus in a…
China moon probe begins journey back to Earth
(Reuters) - A Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the moon has begun its journey back to Earth, the official Xinhua…
Capsule with clues about solar system’s origins tumbles towards Earth
A spacecraft has sent a capsule tumbling towards earth, carrying samples from an asteroid that could contain clues to the origin of…
China sets launch window for mission to moon
China plans to launch an unmanned spacecraft to the moon between 4 am and 5 am Beijing time on Tuesday (2000-2100 GMT…
China to launch moon probe, seeking first lunar rock retrieval since 1970s
China plans to launch an unmanned spacecraft to the moon this week to bring back lunar rocks in the first attempt by…
SpaceX Dragon capsule docks with the International Space Station
Four astronauts riding a newly designed spacecraft from Elon Musk's SpaceX docked with the International Space Station Monday night, in the first…