Controllers say ‘we are on the surface’ as Intuitive Machines’ craft makes first successful US moon landing since 1972Odysseus has started its “powered descent initiative”, as it readies for a...
Read MoreUS firm Astrobotic says it is assessing ‘alternative mission profiles’ after finding failure in propulsion systemA private moon mission that blasted into space on Monday appeared to be in jeopardy after suffering a...
Read MoreFiery flash on sun’s surface 93m miles away was an X-class flare of highest intensity, with potential to affect radio communicationsNasa has released images of what it says is the most powerful solar flare in six years, a...
Read MoreBill Nelson hails the Osiris-Rex mission’s success following its capsule’s landing in the Utah desert todayAnother hope is that by studying the samples from Bennu, scientists can compare their results against the...
Read MoreStarship is largest and most powerful rocket ever built and could be first step to take humans to MarsThe largest and most powerful rocket ever built has blasted off from Texas but blew up within minutes in a test flight that...
Read MoreExperiment aims to determine if intentionally crashing spacecraft into an asteroid is an effective way to change its courseA multimillion-dollar spacecraft will collide head-on with an asteroid the size of a football stadium in...
Read MoreReview after aborted first launch of uncrewed ship finds problem was only a faulty sensor, not cooling system or engine itselfNasa will make a second attempt to fly its pioneering Artemis 1 moon rocket on Saturday afternoon...
Read MoreProblem with one of four rockets calls halt to Monday’s scheduled launch, with next attempt due on 2 SeptemberNasa on Monday was hoping to launch for the first time in 50 years a rocket that can ferry humans to and from...
Read MoreTest flight that will have no human crew aboard aims to return humans to the moon and eventually land them on MarsFor the first time in 50 years, Nasa on Monday is planning to launch a rocket that can ferry humans to and from...
Read MoreThe pictures show elements of the universe as they were 13bn years ago, reshaping our understanding of the cosmosNasa has released an image of far-flung galaxies as they were 13bn years ago, the first glimpse from the most...
Read MoreDirector of space agency Roscosmos says partnership will be restored only when ‘illegal sanctions’ are removedRussia-Ukraine war: latest updatesRussia says it will end cooperation with western countries over the...
Read MoreTest drive of planetary defence system aims to provide data on how to deflect asteroids away from EarthThat’s one large rock, one momentous shift in our relationship with space. On Wednesday, Nasa will launch a mission to...
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