June 21, 2019 European space mission to get close-up view of new comet This view of Comet C/2012 S1, or ISON, was captured in November 2013… Read More
June 19, 2019 ESA books launch of Jupiter orbiter with Arianespace Artist’s illustration of the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer,… Read More
June 18, 2019 10 years since its launch, NASA lunar orbiter remains crucial for moon landings Artist’s concept of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Credit:… Read More
June 6, 2019 Japanese probe readies for another possible touch-and-go on asteroid A camera on-board Hayabusa 2 captured this image of the target marker… Read More
June 6, 2019 Scientists call on InSight’s robotic arm to assist stalled heat probe on Mars The self-hammering mole, part of the Heat Flow and Physical Properties… Read More
June 4, 2019 NASA picks three companies to send commercial landers to the moon Artist’s concept of Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar… Read More
May 24, 2019 NASA chooses Maxar to build keystone module for lunar Gateway station Artist’s illustration of the Gateway’s Power and Propulsion… Read More
May 23, 2019 India plans July launch of Chandrayaan 2 moon mission An astronaut on the International Space Station captured this photo… Read More
May 21, 2019 NASA to soon announce winner of first commercial lunar lander competition Artist’s concept of Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander.… Read More
May 13, 2019 Trump adds $1.6 billion to NASA budget request to kick start ‘Artemis’ moon mission STORY WRITTEN FOR CBS NEWS & USED WITH PERMISSION Artist’s… Read More
May 13, 2019 NASA, ULA find launch opportunity for inflatable heat shield demonstrator Artist’s illustration of the the Low Earth Orbit Flight Test… Read More
May 9, 2019 Jeff Bezos expected to announce lunar exploration plans today EDITOR’S NOTE: Check back after the 4 p.m. EDT (2000 GMT) announcement… Read More
May 1, 2019 NASA begins outlining roadmap and costs for 2024 moon landing Bill Gerstenmaier, head of NASA’s human spaceflight programs,… Read More
April 29, 2019 Hayabusa 2 locates artificial crater on asteroid [CRA2] Crater formation where the Small Carry-on Impactor collided… Read More
April 24, 2019 InSight lander detects first likely ‘quake’ on Mars This image of InSight’s seismometer was captured March 19.… Read More
April 18, 2019 Errant command doomed Israeli moon lander, officials vow to try again A camera aboard the Israeli Beresheet lunar lander captured this … Read More
April 11, 2019 Israeli probe crashes in attempt to become first privately-funded moon lander This image was taken by Beresheet at an altitude of 13.7 miles (22 kilometers)… Read More
April 11, 2019 Live coverage: Israel’s Beresheet spacecraft on course for moon landing today Live coverage of the final descent and landing of the privately-funded… Read More
April 11, 2019 Privately-funded Israeli probe set for daring moon landing attempt An Israeli-built spacecraft financed through donations from … Read More
April 4, 2019 Watch live: Japan’s Hayabusa 2 probe prepares to ‘bomb’ an asteroid Japan’s Hayabusa 2 spacecraft will drop an explosive charge… Read More
April 4, 2019 Israel’s Beresheet lander brakes into lunar orbit The Beresheet spacecraft’s six-minute deceleration burn… Read More
April 3, 2019 Israel’s Beresheet lander heads for make-or-break maneuver to enter lunar orbit Artist’s illustration of the Beresheet lander in orbit round… Read More
