This day in history we feature the Gemini 8. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott launched the spacecraft on this day in 1966. Trivia – Gemini 8 Gemini 8 (officially Gemini VIII) was the sixth crewed spaceflight in NASA’s Gemini […]
World: UAE astronaut Sultan al-Neyadi successfully blasted off into space in what will be the Arab world’s longest space mission. View this post on Instagram A post shared by مركز محمد بن راشد للفضاء MBRSC (@mbrspacecentre) The spacecraft lift-offed from […]
This day in history we feature the Falcon Heavy. SpaceX conducted Falcon Heavy’s maiden launch on this day in 2018. Trivia – Falcon Heavy Falcon Heavy is a partially reusable heavy-lift launch vehicle that is produced by SpaceX, an American […]
This day in history we feature Eileen Collins. The first woman to pilot the Space Shuttle as mission STS-63 gets underway from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on this day in 1995. Trivia – Eileen Collins Eileen Marie Collins is […]
This day in history we feature the Space Shuttle Columbia. The mission’s Space Shuttle STS-107 takes off on this day in 2003. Trivia – Space Shuttle Columbia Space Shuttle Columbia (OV-102) was a Space Shuttle orbiter manufactured by Rockwell International […]
This day in history we feature STS-97. The 101st Space Shuttle mission, STS-97, successfully launched from the Kennedy Space Center on this day in 2000. Trivia – STS-97 STS-97 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) […]
New York: NASA’s InSight lander has captured a stunning meteoroid impact on Mars that occurred last year, the largest to date observed on the Red Planet, and boulder-size blocks of water ice can be seen around the rim of an impact […]
This day in history we feature Galileo Spacecraft. The American Galileo spacecraft was the first probe to visit an asteroid on this day in 1991. Trivia – Galileo Spacecraft Galileo was an American robotic space probe that studied the planet […]
Washington: NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4 astronauts aboard the Dragon spacecraft safely splashed down recently off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida, completing the agency’s fourth commercial crew mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The international crew of four spent around 6 […]
Los Angeles: The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and SpaceX launched the agency’s Crew-5 mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon Endurance spacecraft roared off Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s […]
Washington: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first images and spectra of Mars that show a region of the planet’s eastern hemisphere at two different wavelengths or colours of infrared light. Whereas the images show differences in brightness […]