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What time is splashdown for Artemis II? Here's when NASA astronauts will return to Earth - All about the most dangerous 13 minutes of the mission during fiery Earth reentryArtemis 2 Live Return: NASA Moon Mission Splashdown Update: NASA Artemis 2 astronauts are returning after historic lunar flyby around the M...- When is Artemis II set to splash down in the Pacific Ocean off San Diego? Date, time and what happens during re-entry explainedNASA Artemis II return to Earth: Artemis II is set to splash down in the Pacific Ocean at 1:07 am BST on Saturday, concluding its historic ...
- Artemis II astronauts describe their lunar voyage as surreal and profound ahead of Earth returnArtemis II astronauts are nearing Earth after a historic moon trip. They describe the journey as surreal and profound. The crew is preparin...
- Katherine Johnson Did the Math That Took Humans to SpaceKatherine Johnson, a brilliant mathematician, played a vital role in America's space race. Her accurate calculations were essential for the...
- A Starlink satellite breaks apart in space, throwing debris around and is rapidly moving towards earthA Starlink satellite faced a serious issue in orbit. Its propulsion tank failed, causing it to spin uncontrollably and break into pieces. T...
- What happens if the moon takes a hit? Scientists brace for a possible asteroid collisionNASA Asteroid Alert: Scientists are watching asteroid 2024 YR4 closely after it was first spotted in late 2024. While it’s no longer on a c...
- Forgotten Soviet Venus mission ends with a bang as doomed spacecraft plummets to Earth after 50 years adrift in orbitAfter 50 years, the Soviet Union's Kosmos 482 Descent Craft, intended for Venus, made an uncontrolled re-entry into Earth's atmosphere. The...
- Soviet-era spacecraft heading towards Earth this month could be a bad news; here’s whyKosmos 482, a spacecraft now heading towards Earth, was launched by the Soviets in 1972. The mission was intended for Venus. However, a roc...
- Is a failed Soviet spacecraft from the Cold War era about to crash into Earth; and where could it land?A defunct Soviet spacecraft from 1972, originally built to land on Venus, is now hurtling back to Earth after over 50 years in orbit. Expec...
- North Korea launches long-range missile designed to hit the USNorth Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile, potentially a new, agile weapon aimed at the U.S., as Washington warned North K...
- First private spacewalk in SpaceX capsule achieves new milestoneThe successful operation further reinforces that space travel is no longer the exclusive province of professional astronauts working at gov...
- All is wrong with the Boeing Starliner, here is its latest problemThe propulsion engine of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is one of the main sources of safety concerns. This could cause delays and make prob...
- NASA shares new plan to bring back Sunita Williams from space: Emergency evacuation strategy explainedNASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are currently safe aboard the International Space Station (ISS) despite delays and techni...
- Will space debris fall on the Earth and hit humans? China accused of ignoring rulesSpace Debris Expert Professor John L. Crassidis accused China of not following the rules and taking unnecessary risks with the uncontrolled...
- North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan for first time since 2017Japanese authorities issued a "J-alert" to residents in northeaster regions to evacuate to buildings nearby, the first such alert since 201...
- This new vest may help women walk on the MoonThe AstroRad vest - designed jointly by the Israeli Space Agency, German Aerospace Center and NASA - is designed to better shield astronaut...
- View: Economics, not the sky, is the limit for space tourismCommercial space travel will undoubtedly bolster economies of scale in the space industry, and ultimately create a viable space economy. Bu...
- China set to send first crew to new space station ThursdayThe three met with reporters Wednesday from inside a germ-free glassed-in room, hours before they are due to blast off on Thursday morning.
- From Chandrayaan-1 to Progress M-27M, space objects that went rogueChina’s 8.5 tonne prototype space station Tiangong-1 recently crashed into the Pacific.
- A lookback at space disasters in the history of mankindFour-fifths of the way to the moon, Apollo 13 is crippled when a tank containing liquid oxygen bursts.
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