Tag: Space technology advancements
Exploring Europe’s Hera Mission to Visit an Asteroid Impacted by NASA
Europe's Hera mission is on its way to visit an asteroid that was impacted by NASA's DART spacecraft. The European Space Agency launched the Hera mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida...
NASA Shuts Off Voyager 2 Science Instrument Due to Power Loss
NASA recently made the decision to turn off one of Voyager 2's science instruments due to a loss of power on the spacecraft as it continues its journey into interstellar space. Launched in 1977,...
First Metal Part 3D-Printed by Astronauts on ISS
ESA scientists have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully demonstrating the 3D printing of a metal part in space for the first time. The European Space Agency (ESA) embarked on this challenging endeavor to...
Unveiling the Reasons Behind the Commercialization of Space: A New Frontier
Unveiling the Reasons Behind the Commercialization of Space: A New FrontierWhen humans first set their sights on the stars, space exploration was dominated by superpowers, national pride, and the race to outdo rival nations....
UK Military Spy Satellite Launches to Capture Daytime Earth Images
The United Kingdom has successfully launched its first military satellite named Tyche, which has the capability to capture daytime images and videos of the Earth's surface. This cutting-edge satellite is part of a Ministry...
Unveiling Hidden Moons: Gaia Telescope Discovers Over 350 Asteroids with Moons
The European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has made a groundbreaking discovery by spotting potential moons orbiting over 350 asteroids. This discovery has the potential to almost double the number of known binary asteroid...
NASA’s $450m Viper Moon Rover Criticized by Scientists
Thousands of scientists have expressed their disappointment to the US Congress regarding NASA's decision to cancel the Viper lunar rover mission. The cancellation of the car-sized rover, which was already constructed at a cost...
Using Glitter to Make Mars More Habitable: Scientists’ Proposal
Scientists are considering a unique approach to make Mars more habitable by introducing glitter-like particles into the planet's atmosphere. The idea is to warm up Mars to around 28 degrees Celsius, which could potentially...
Nasa’s Loss of Control: The Boeing Starliner Narrative
Boeing's recent Starliner launch was supposed to be a shining moment for the aerospace company, proving that it could safely transport astronauts to space and back. The launch was successful, but technical issues have...