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Cassini Detects New Organic Molecules from Enceladus’s Ocean Twenty years after the end of the Cassini mission, the probe’s data are still revealing new secrets. An international team led by Nozair Khawaja (Freie Universität Berlin, University of Stuttgart) has detected new complex organic molecules originating […]
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Mengzhou: The New Chinese Spacecraft That Will Carry Taikonauts to the Moon China is entering a new era in human spaceflight. Alongside the development of its next-generation heavy-lift rocket, the Long March 10, Beijing is designing Mengzhou, the crewed spacecraft that will take its astronauts […]
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Presentation of the Long March 10: The Chinese Launcher Aiming for the Moon When China unveiled its ambition to land astronauts on the Moon before 2030, one question immediately arose: with which rocket? The answer now fits in two words — Long March 10. Standing […]
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS (C/2025 N1): Increased Activity, Refined Orbit, and Rumor Clarifications Originally published July 3, 2025 — updated October 5, 2025 Since its discovery by the ATLAS telescope network on July 1, the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has continued to captivate the scientific community. As […]
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Blue Alchemist: Turning Lunar Regolith into Oxygen Blue Origin has announced that its Blue Alchemist project has successfully passed the Critical Design Review (CDR), validating the technical design of a system capable of converting lunar regolith into essential resources: oxygen, metals, and materials for manufacturing […]
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Australian Space Cooperation: Australia Signs Agreements with NASA, ESA, and the United Kingdom Australia is confirming its ambition to become a major player in the global space sector. During the 74th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025) held in Sydney, the Australian Space Agency (ASA) announced […]
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Presentation of the Artemis 2 Mission: First Crewed Flight Around the Moon More than half a century after Apollo, humanity is preparing to return around the Moon in 2026. With the Artemis program, NASA and its international partners aim to establish a sustainable presence on […]
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NASA’s VIPER Rover Will Search for Water on the Moon In October 2019, NASA announced the upcoming launch of VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover), a rover designed to explore the lunar south pole in search of water ice. Conceived as a key mission within […]
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Oasis-1: Blue Origin and Luxembourg Aim to Map Lunar Resources Blue Origin and the government of Luxembourg have unveiled the Oasis-1 mission, the first step in an ambitious program to map the Moon’s natural resources. This initiative marks a new phase in preparing for a […]
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CHAPEA Mission (NASA): A 378-Day Martian Simulation NASA is launching the second CHAPEA mission: a crew will spend 378 days inside Mars Dune Alpha to prepare for future human missions to Mars. A Martian Mission… on Earth On October 19, 2025, four carefully selected volunteers […]
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Zhuque-3: China Successfully Lands a Reusable Rocket First Stage China has taken a major step toward operational reusable launch vehicles. On August 19, 2026, LandSpace successfully launched its Zhuque-3 Y2 rocket, placed a satellite into orbit and brought the vehicle’s first stage back to Earth […]
Perseverance Detects Lightning on Mars for the First Time For decades, scientists have suspected that the Martian atmosphere could generate electrical phenomena, despite being extremely thin and lacking Earth-like thunderstorms. This long-standing hypothesis has now been confirmed: NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected Lightning on Mars […]
Zhuque-3: China Successfully Lands a Reusable Rocket First Stage China has taken a major step toward operational reusable launch vehicles. On August 19, 2026, LandSpace successfully launched its Zhuque-3 Y2 rocket, placed a satellite into orbit and brought the vehicle’s first stage back to Earth […]
Virgin Galactic Prepares Its Comeback: $750,000 Space Tourism Flights Expected in 2026 After a quiet 2025 marked by a voluntary pause in commercial operations, Virgin Galactic is now laying out its roadmap to return to the forefront of the space tourism industry. Between controlled financial […]