Vega-C lofts ESA’s Biomass into orbit

ESA’s state-of-the-art Biomass satellite has launched aboard a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The rocket lifted off…

Soviet-era Venus Mission to Reenter in May

Launched way back in 1972, Kosmos-482 is about to meet a fiery end. It’s one straight…

ESA – Replay: Biomass launch coverage

ESA’s state-of-the-art Biomass satellite launched aboard a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana.…

Vesta: Not Quite a Planet, Not Quite an Asteroid

As the second-largest object in the main asteroid belt, Vesta attracts a healthy amount of scientific…

Press conference: Biomass launch on Vega-C

Watch the replay of the press conference following the launch of ESA’s Biomass satellite aboard the…

NICER Status Updates – NASA

Following Repair, NASA’s NICER Improves Daytime Measurements A NASA X-ray telescope on the International Space Station…

Astronomers Get A Rare Chance to Study Uranus During an Occultation

It’s called a stellar occultation, which occurs when a planet’s orbit causes it to pass between…

Vega-C takes Biomass to the sky

ESA’s state-of-the-art Biomass satellite has launched aboard a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The rocket lifted off…

NASA Kicks Off Biological Research Aboard Space Station

Crew members are kicking off operations for several biological experiments that recently launched to the International…

How CADRE Passed Its Autonomy Testing

By Andy Tomaswick April 29, 2025 Getting missions to land successfully on the Moon has been…