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February 25, 2021

Perseverance rover operating nominally in preparation for surface operations

After successfully touching down on the Martian surface on February… Read More

February 19, 2021

DART delayed to November launch as environmental testing begins

NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft… Read More

February 18, 2021

NASA, Perseverance ready for daring entry, descent, and landing at Jezero Crater, Mars

The day is here. After years of hard work and labor, NASA has completed… Read More

February 14, 2021

SpaceX to try again to launch Starlink v1.0 L19 mission

SpaceX will attempt to launch another set of 60 satellites for their… Read More

February 10, 2021

China ready to begin Mars tenure with Tianwen-1 orbit insertion

The Tianwen-1 orbiter, lander, and rover mission to Mars from the … Read More

February 9, 2021

Al-Amal prepares for orbital arrival, start of two-year mission to study Mars’ weather

The United Arab Emirates will attempt to make history Tuesday, 9 February… Read More

February 8, 2021

MAVEN reveals Martian atmospheric time capsule on Phobos as Mars fleet prepares for arrival

Data from NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) … Read More

February 2, 2021

Russia launches classified payload to start 2021 campaign

The Russian Aerospace Forces, itself a division of the Armed Forces… Read More

January 29, 2021

TESS reveals triple-binary eclipsing star system & Sun-like star with extremely close exoplanets

The first-discovered triple-binary sextuple star system and a Sun-like… Read More

January 26, 2021

Deep Space Network upgrades and new antennas increase vital communication capabilities

NASA’s Deep Space Network, commonly referred to as the DSN,… Read More

January 21, 2021

Coronal heating & solar wind, returns from solar missions shed light on Sun’s mysteries

It’s one of the greatest mysteries in solar physics. Dubbed… Read More

January 17, 2021

LauncherOne to make second orbital launch attempt with NASA CubeSats

After an eight month stand down to resolve issues revealed during … Read More

January 12, 2021

Juno illuminates 25 year old Jovian mystery, mission extended to 2025

More than four and a half years after arriving in orbit of Jupiter, … Read More

January 8, 2021

NASA selects potential small-scale astrophysics missions, Hubble measures exoplanet’s odd orbit

The Hubble Space Telescope has successfully measured the highly … Read More

January 6, 2021

NG-14 Cygnus departs ISS, kicks off busy year for Station crew

After a period of over three months in which the spacecraft was berthed… Read More

December 11, 2020

Astra readying Rocket 3.2 for their second orbital launch attempt

Just three months after their first try at reaching orbit fell short,… Read More

December 5, 2020

JAXA’s Hayabusa2 sample return capsule to land in Australia

Hayabusa2’s sample return capsule is expected to land in Woomera,… Read More

November 30, 2020

Missing dark matter & shadows from a black hole, Hubble continues to unlock cosmic mysteries

It’s a constant of the universe. Dark matter – a key ingredient… Read More