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India makes history by landing spacecraft near Moon’s south pole
India becomes the fourth nation to land on the moon and the first at the south pole of the moon.
NASA selects Blue Origin, Astrobotic and other companies to advance space tech
NASA has awarded new funding to 11 U.S. companies to develop technologies that could support long-term exploration on the Moon and in space
India launches historic space mission to explore moon’s south pole
India has blazed a spacecraft to the far side of the moon. The mission aims to be the first to land near its little-explored south pole.
Indian space startup Pixxel raises $36 million in Series B funding
Pixxel, a space data company, has raised $36 million in a Series B funding round to accelerate the work on hyperspectral earth-imaging technology.
NASA holds first public meeting on its study of UFOs, stresses need for better data
The 16-member panel commissioned by NASA to study what the U.S. government now calls unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP),…
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin wins NASA contract to build Moon lander
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin has won a NASA contract to develop spacecraft intended to ferry astronauts…
SpaceX’s enormous Starship rocket explodes minutes after liftoff
SpaceX’s Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, exploded minutes after lifting off from a launchpad in South Texas
NASA names four astronauts for Artemis II — first manned moon mission in 50 years
NASA has revealed the names of the astronauts for its historic Artemis II mission, which is planned for…
India’s space agency launches 36 satellites for UK’s OneWeb
India's most powerful rocket launched the final set of 36 satellites for UK-based satellite communications company OneWeb
NASA’s Orion spacecraft returns to Earth after historic moon mission
NASA’s Orion spacecraft made a swift return to Earth, parachuting on December 11, 2022, into the Pacific Ocean after 25.5-day mission to the Moon