Garth Calitz Jan 242 minAirbus Finalises JUICE Ready for its Mission to JupiterThe Airbus-built JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission) spacecraft will shortly leave Toulouse, France, for Kourou, French Guiana,...
Garth Calitz Dec 13, 20222 minNASA’s Artemis - Mission Sees Successful CompletionNASA’s Artemis I mission came to a successful conclusion today with the splashdown and recovery of the Orion spacecraft. This mission was...
Garth Calitz Nov 16, 20223 minLiftoff! NASA’s Artemis I Mega Rocket Launches Orion to MoonNASA’s Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft launches on the Artemis I flight test, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, from...
Garth Calitz Nov 16, 20222 minBoeing X-37B Sets New Endurance Record on Sixth MissionThe Boeing-built X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) set a new endurance record after spending 908 days in orbit before landing at NASA’s...
Garth Calitz Aug 24, 20222 minNASA's Orion Spacecraft Ready for Launch to the MoonNASA's Orion spacecraft will be launched in a few days from Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, USA, on its mission to the Moon. The...
Garth Calitz Jun 14, 20223 minUnravelling the mysteries of cloudsClouds and aerosols are still considered the great unknowns in understanding our climate. With the EarthCARE Earth observation satellite,...
Garth Calitz May 25, 20222 minBoeing’s Starliner Spacecraft Docks to Space StationBoeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft made its first connection to the International Space Station at 7:28 p.m. Central Time (0028 UTC)...
Garth Calitz May 3, 20222 minSpaceX Starship to Land NASA Astronauts on the MoonOnly 24 humans have been to the Moon, and no one has been back since 1972. NASA recently announced they have selected Starship to land...
Garth Calitz Feb 9, 20223 minNASA Selects Rocket Developer for Mars Sample MissionNASA has awarded a contract to Lockheed Martin Space of Littleton, Colorado, to build the Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV), a small, lightweight...
Garth Calitz Sep 14, 20212 minUK Space Command officially launchedA special ceremony held at UK Space Command Headquarters at RAF High Wycombe today marked the official stand up of UK Space Command, with...
