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Eris by Gilmour Space: Australia’s First Orbital Rocket
Eris by Gilmour Space: Australia’s First Orbital Rocket Australia has just reached a major milestone in its space history. For the first time, a rocket designed, built, and launched locally attempted to reach space. On July 29, 2025, the company Gilmour Space Technologies tested the […]
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Astronomers Witness the Birth of a Solar System
Astronomers Witness the Birth of a Solar System For the first time, astronomers have observed the birth of a solar system. Combining the power of ALMA and the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team has identified the very first solid particles—grains of hot silicate—beginning […]
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Axiom Mission 4: Private Astronaut Mission to the ISS Concludes Successfully
Axiom Mission 4: Private Astronaut Mission to the ISS On Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 8:31 a.m. Paris time, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the start of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax‑4). Organized by the American company Axiom Space, […]
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Historic First Images of the Sun’s South Pole (Solar Orbiter)
Historic First Images of the Sun’s South Pole (Solar Orbiter) In March 2025, a major scientific milestone was achieved in solar exploration: for the very first time, the Solar Orbiter probe—developed by the European Space Agency (ESA) in collaboration with NASA—captured unprecedented direct images of […]
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Image of a double-detonation supernova
Image of a double-detonation supernova For the first time, ESO has unveiled visual evidence that a white dwarf exploded in two stages before becoming a type Ia supernova. Analysis of the remnant of supernova SNR 0509‑67.5, observed with the VLT’s MUSE instrument, reveals two distinct layers […]
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Apollo-Soyuz: A Historic Handshake, 50 Years Ago
Apollo-Soyuz: A Historic Handshake, 50 Years Ago On July 17, 1975, in the silence of orbital space, a simple gesture changed the course of history. A handshake — between two men, Thomas Stafford (NASA) and Alexei Leonov (USSR), united by the first joint space mission […]
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Webb Reveals the Ultimate Image of the Cat’s Paw Nebula
Webb Reveals the Ultimate Image of the Cat’s Paw Nebula On July 10, 2025, to mark its third operational anniversary, the James Webb Space Telescope released a stunning new image of the Cat’s Paw Nebula (NGC 6334), located about 4,000 light-years away in the constellation […]
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Starship Explosion: What Happened During the Ground Test?
Starship Explosion: What Happened During the Ground Test? The Starship program by SpaceX suffered another spectacular setback: a Starship explosion occurred during the night of June 18 to 19, 2025, during a static fire test at the Starbase facility in Texas. This major incident, fortunately […]
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The Sculptor Galaxy revealed in 1000 colors by the VLT
The Sculptor Galaxy revealed in 1000 colors by the VLT The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has unveiled a remarkable image of the Sculptor Galaxy (NGC 253), observed in over 1,000 wavelengths using the VLT’s MUSE instrument. This unique 3D map reveals unprecedented details about the structure, […]
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Tianwen-2: China Sets Its Sights on an Asteroid and a Comet
Tianwen-2: China Sets Its Sights on an Asteroid and a Comet On May 28, 2025, China marked another major milestone in its ambitious space program with the launch of Tianwen-2, an interplanetary exploration mission with bold and unprecedented objectives. Designed by the China National Space […]
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Artemis II Launch Live: Watch the Mission Around the Moon (Crew, Schedule & Live Streams)
Artemis II Launch Live: Follow NASA’s First Crewed Mission Around the Moon NASA is preparing for a historic milestone with Artemis II, the first crewed mission of the Artemis program. Following the success of the uncrewed Artemis I flight, this mission will send astronauts around […]
Perseverance Detects Lightning on Mars for the First Time
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 […]
New Glenn Explodes on the Launch Pad: A Major Setback for Blue Origin
New Glenn Explodes on the Launch Pad: A Major Setback for Blue Origin Blue Origin‘s New Glenn program has suffered its most significant setback to date. On May 28, 2026, a New Glenn rocket assigned to the NG-4 mission was destroyed during a static fire […]
Virgin Galactic Prepares Its Comeback: $750,000 Space Tourism Flights Expected in 2026
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 […]
