China Unveils World’s Most Powerful Hypersonic Wind Tunnel for Advancing Aerospace Ambitions China has recently unveiled the world’s most powerful hypersonic wind tunnel, marking a significant milestone in its aerospace advancements. The development of this cutting-edge technology is set to propel China’s aerospace capabilities to new heights and solidify its position as a major player…
20th Anniversary of Mars Express: A Remarkable Milestone in Space Exploration The 20th anniversary of Mars Express marks a significant milestone in space exploration. Since its launch in 2003, the Mars Express mission has revolutionized our understanding of the Red Planet. In this article, we will delve into the key achievements of Mars Express, its…
Two for Two! NASA Launches 2nd Super Pressure Balloon from New Zealand In an impressive display of engineering and scientific prowess, NASA has successfully launched its second Super Pressure Balloon from New Zealand. This remarkable feat highlights the agency’s commitment to advancements in aerospace technology and its mission to explore the realms beyond our planet….
International Day of Human Space Flight 2023 The International Day of Human Space Flight is observed on April 12 every year. This day is celebrated to commemorate the first human space flight by Yuri Gagarin on April 12, 1961. In 2011, the United Nations declared April 12 as the “International Day of Human Space Flight”….
Skyroot Aerospace test-fires 3D-printed Dhawan II engine for record 200 seconds Skyroot Aerospace, a private space vehicle manufacturer based in Telangana, has successfully test-fired the 3D-printed Dhawan II engine for a record 200 seconds. The engine is the fourth and final stage of the company’s Vikram series of rockets. Why this News is important: Significant…
NASA Artemis program : NASA Names Astronauts to Next Moon Mission: First Crew Under Artemis NASA has announced its next moon mission, which will be the first to take place under the Artemis program. The Artemis program aims to return humans to the moon and establish sustainable exploration by 2024. The mission, named Artemis III,…
Exploring Jupiter’s Icy Moons: ESA’s Juice Mission Set to Launch in 2024 The European Space Agency (ESA) is all set to launch its JUpiter ICy moons Explorer (JUICE) mission in 2024. The mission aims to explore Jupiter’s icy moons, Ganymede, Europa, and Callisto, and study the planet’s environment and its magnetosphere. The spacecraft is expected…
China space program : China Resumes Orbital Launches with Zhongxing-26 Satellite Mission China’s space program has resumed its orbital launches with the successful launch of the Zhongxing-26 (Chinasat-26) satellite into orbit. The satellite was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center aboard the Long March-3B carrier rocket. The successful launch is a significant milestone for…
SpaceX NASA contract : SpaceX Awarded Shared NASA Contract Worth Up to $100 Million SpaceX, the American space exploration company founded by Elon Musk, has been awarded a shared contract worth up to $100 million by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The company will help the space agency with its Project Artemis, which…
NASA Chief Technologist | NASA Named Indian-American Space Expert AC Charania as Chief Technologist NASA, the US space agency, has recently named Indian-American space expert, AC Charania, as its new Chief Technologist. Charania, who holds a degree in Aerospace Engineering, has previously worked on several high-profile space missions, including the Mars Science Laboratory and Mars…
