First Turkish astronaut expected to return to Earth tomorrow
After spending an extra four days in space, the first all-European private astronaut mission Axiom-3 (Ax-3), including fist Turkish astronaut …
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Return of Dragon spacecraft delayed
Elon Musk’s company had to postpone the return from the ISS of the Dragon spacecraft with the Axiom-3 team, among members of which is Turkish astronaut Alper Gezeravci, due to weather conditions on the Florida coast
SpaceX postpones launch of rocket with Turkish astronaut
The launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, which will carry the first Turkish astronaut to the International Space Station, was postponed. …
2nd failure of Starship
After the explosion of the separated first stage, contact with it was lost
SpaceX launches first Turkish satellite IMECE into space
Türkiye on Saturday successfully launched its new and first indigenous high-resolution Earth observation satellite IMECE into space. The Turkish-made pioneering satellite was blasted off early on Saturday from the Vandenberg Space …
Launch of Türkiye's first satellite postponed
The launching operation of Türkiye's new high-resolution observation satellite IMECE was postponed, the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye announced. …
Arab investors plan to invest in Musk's SpaceX
A unit of Saudi Arabia's investment fund and an Abu Dhabi-based company are planning to invest in a multi-billion dollar funding round for Elon Musk-led SpaceX, The Information reported, citing people familiar with the discussions. …
Space exploration flourishes in 2022
It's been a busy year for space exploration. China completed the main structure of its orbiting space station, the ISS got its first female European commander and NASA launched the first flights in its long mission to put humans back …
Russian-American space partnership getting stronger
SpaceX launched another quartet of astronauts to the International Space Station on Wednesday
Musk offers Iranians access to internet
Elon Musk’s Starlink has activated its satellite broadband service in Iran
First Armenians satellite launched by SpaceX rocket
The first Armenian satellite has been launched into earth orbit, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told a regular government meeting on Thursday. "Armenia's first satellite was launched into earth orbit from the launch pad in Cape …
China to destroy Elon Musk's Starlink satellites
Starlink has long been used to help bring internet access to underserved areas, with terminals providing fast service by connecting to satellites in low orbit
SpaceX President predicts people on Mars ‘in this decade’
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has its sights set on Mars, with a timeline of ‘five or six years’ to do it. The company’s president, Gwynne Shotwell, has said that the Starship rocket, destined for Mars, could …
SpaceX plans its first commercial spacewalk for this year
SpaceX said it would fly another set of tourist missions designed to prove out the company’s capabilities in orbit, including testing out the company’s space suit with the first commercial spacewalk. The program, called …
China and the US race on a higher level: space
Both China and the US view low earth orbit as the next theatre for international security
China and Russia to build moon base
It probably won't be open to U.S. astronauts unless a 2011 law changes
SpaceX’s Starship prototype explodes minutes after landing (VIDEO)
US’s SpaceX successfully landed the Starship spacecraft, designed for Martian missions, Wednesday; however, the spacecraft exploded several minutes after the landing. The event was livestreamed on YouTube. Starship SN10 took off …
SpaceX delays Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has delayed the planned launch of a Falcon 9 rocket with 60 Starlink satellites by a day. "Auto-abort at T-1:24 ahead of tonight’s Falcon 9 launch of Starlink; next launch opportunity is tomorrow, …
SpaceX launches 60 more Starlink satellites
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket boosted 60 more Starlink internet satellites into orbit late Monday from Cape Canaveral. An attempt to recover the first stage with a landing on an off-shore droneship failed, ending a string of 24 successes in a …
SpaceX to fly first civilian crew to space this year
SpaceX announced that it will launch four private individuals on a Crew Dragon capsule into orbit around the Earth, dubbed "the world’s first all-civilian mission." It is scheduled to launch in the fourth quarter of 2021. …
