Thales Alenia Space (TAS) has secured an 862 million euro contract to design and construct Argonaut, a European lander set for regular missions to the Moon ... Continue Reading → ...

The Navy’s first unmanned tanker is set to come to an aircraft carrier in 2026, according to the commander of Naval Air ...

The science and technology ministry is drafting a policy in which the private sector will participate in the building and ...

Science Direct also explained that Spacecraft docking has significant applications, such as ferrying supplies to manned space stations, refuelling space vehicles, and recovering daughter ...

Lost spacecraft: SpaceX said Thursday that its Starship spacecraft — which was meant to lap Earth and splash down in the Indian Ocean — exploded not long after its 7th test flight took off ...

This simulated image captured at Beijing Aerospace Control Center on Oct. 30, 2024 shows the Shenzhou-19 manned spaceship docking with the front port of the space station's core module Tianhe.

ISRO—India’s space agency—successfully completed the docking of two spacecraft in orbit, a major accomplishment that makes the agency just the fourth to manage the feat. The dramatic docking ...

Now, the European Space Agency (ESA) and Japanese Space Agency (JAXA) are shedding new light on Mercury with the BepiColombo mission. The spacecraft executed its sixth and final gravity-assist ...

Mercury’s stark landscape received another visitor on January 8, 2025. The ESA/JAXA BepiColombo spacecraft, on its sixth flyby of the planet, swept just a few hundred miles above the north pole, ...

which will separate from the mission's dual probes during the final approach. That will leave the ESA's Planetary Orbiter and JAXA’s Mercury Magnetospheric Orbiter to study the world in detail.

BepiColombo is a joint mission by the ESA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Scientists built the spacecraft in the UK, and it launched in October 2018. This flyby marked the final ...

Confidential information related to the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA ... of the mission are to better understand the formation of the solar system and to develop the technology that will ...