First flight attendant to visit space returns to Earth
April 6th marked a historic moment as Marina Vasilevskaya, a flight attendant for Belavia, returned from an extraordinary journey. She accomplished a feat that...
airBaltic conducts successful test of SpaceX’s Starlink internet for aircraft
airBaltic, the Latvian airline, has completed an initial test of SpaceX's Starlink internet connectivity system on its Airbus A220-300 aircraft. The ground test took...
Airbus ships EUTELSAT 36D satellite to launch site via BelugaST aircraft
Airbus has successfully transported the EUTELSAT 36D geostationary telecommunications satellite from Toulouse, France, to Sanford, Florida, USA, using the Airbus BelugaST (A300-600ST) aircraft. The...
Antonov An-124 facilitates transatlantic journey for Airbus-built EarthCARE climate satellite
In a collaborative effort between the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the Airbus-built EarthCARE (Earth Clouds, Aerosols and...
Historic achievement: American private company successfully lands probe on the Moon
In a significant milestone for the space industry, Intuitive Machines, an American private company, achieved the first moon landing by a U.S. device in...
Japan is the fifth country to reach the Moon with a spacecraft
Japan has successfully landed its SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon) spacecraft on the lunar surface, marking the country's entry into the league of...
Private consortium ULA successfully launched its Vulcan rocket from Cape Canaveral – Mission aims to land on the moon
United Launch Alliance (ULA) successfully launched its debut Vulcan rocket from Cape Canaveral, culminating a decade-long effort to create a versatile rocket system capable...
Airbus introduces patented “Detumbler” to tackle in-orbit debris
Airbus has introduced its patented "Detumbler" device, designed to address the issue of in-orbit debris by preventing satellites from tumbling at the end of...
Record-setting US astronaut and Russian cosmonauts return from space mission
NASA astronaut Frank Rubio and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin have safely returned to Earth after a record-setting 371 days in space....
Russian Moon lander Luna-25 crashes onto the surface of the Moon
The Russian space agency, Roscosmos, has announced that its Luna-25 probe, intended to analyse lunar soil samples, crashed onto the Moon's surface. The probe...
Russia’s Luna-25 moon lander successfully reached lunar orbit
Russia's Luna-25 moon lander has successfully reached lunar orbit, marking Russia's first moon mission since 1976. The spacecraft's systems are functioning normally, with stable...
Virgin Galactic successfully completes first private astronaut flight
Virgin Galactic has successfully completed its first private astronaut flight, named 'Galactic 02.' This mission marked several historic achievements, highlighting how Virgin Galactic's spaceflights...
Voyager Space and Airbus announce joint venture to build and operate Starlab
Joint Venture to serve as a commercial successor for the International Space Station
Global space exploration leaders, Voyager Space (US) and Airbus Defence and Space...
China beats SpaceX with world’s first methane-powered rocket launch
The Zhuque-2 launch puts private aerospace company LandSpace in front for the race to liquid oxygen methane rocket technology
The Zhuque-2, a carrier rocket from...
SYRACUSE 4B secure military communications satellite successfully launched on final Ariane 5 launcher
Satellite to serve France’s sovereignty needs by connecting its armed forces deployed on operationsThe SYRACUSE 4B communications satellite, built by Airbus and Thales Alenia...
Eyes on the dark side: successful launch for Euclid spacecraft
ESA’s Euclid mission equipped with Airbus telescope
Spacecraft will investigate dark energy and dark matterThe European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid science spacecraft has...
SpaceX’s Starship rocket explodes minutes after launch
The takeoff of Starship had been postponed to this Thursday, 20 April at 13:28 UTC. The largest rocket in the world, developed by Space...
To Jupiter, its icy moons and beyond: Airbus-built JUICE begins its epic odyssey
At 14:00 UTC today, JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer) spread its wings following the Ariane 5 successful lift-off two hours earlier. The ESA spacecraft...
Virgin Orbit declares bankruptcy and seeks a buyer
Virgin Orbit, which designs rockets for launching small satellites, has filed for bankruptcy protection in preparation for sale, the company announced on Tuesday. The...
Virgin Orbit suspends operations; seeks additional funding
Virgin Orbit has decided to suspend its operation for one week, the American space company also furloughs almost all of its entire staff during...