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Intelsat’s Boeing-made satellite, IS-33e, breaks apart in geostationary orbit

During the weekend, a Boeing-built communications satellite, IS-33e, operated by Intelsat, mysteriously…
SpaceX starship launch

SpaceX to launch five uncrewed Starship missions to Mars by 2026

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has now provided updates regarding his long-anticipated Mars…

Brazil Supreme Court freezes Starlink assets, threatens to block X

Elon Musk is facing one of his most significant legal challenges yet,…

SpaceX prepares for its riskiest bet yet, a private spacewalk

SpaceX is preparing for a historic venture with its Polaris Dawn mission,…

SpaceX wins $843mn NASA contract to deorbit ISS

The International Space Station (ISS), which has been in space for over…

Boeing’s Starliner finally takes off to the ISS in historic mission

After enduring years of development fraught with setbacks and delays, Boeing’s Starliner…
SpaceX starship launch

SpaceX to test Starship’s re-entry capabilities and heat shield in upcoming launch

SpaceX is preparing to launch the fourth test flight of its Starship…

Indian space startup Agnikul Cosmos successfully demonstrates 3D-printed rocket engine

Agnikul Cosmos, one of the front-runners in the recent race among India’s…

US back on lunar surface after 52 years, but lander signal weak

After decades, America has finally returned to the moon. The past week…

ISRO’s Aditya-L1 mission reveals first-ever full-disk images of the sun in near-UV wavelengths

Three months ago, India’s maiden solar mission – Aditya L-1 – achieved…

Planetary ballet of solar system HD110067’s reveals six planets orbiting sun-like star

In a groundbreaking revelation, researchers have unveiled a celestial marvel that is…

Russia’s Luna-25 moon lander mission, its first in nearly five decades, ends in a crash

Russia’s Luna-25 mission was in a tight race with India’s Chandrayaan-3 to…

ISRO releases stunning close-ups of the Moon as Chandrayaan-3 gets closer to landing date

India’s lunar ambitions continue to bear fruit – a few weeks after…

ISRO successfully executes TransLunar Injection for Chandrayaan 3, now en-route to Moon

In a momentous stride towards lunar exploration, India’s space agency, the Indian…

China launches Shenzhou-16 mission with 3 astronauts bound for its Tiangong space station

China’s ambitious space exploration program reached another milestone as a new crew…

Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit faces financial crunch, files for bankruptcy

It seems literal, that a rocket man can experience a crash and…

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission launch successful, en route to the International Space Station

SpaceX has successfully launched a four-man crew to orbit on a trip…
Skyroot

[Updated]: Skyroot Aerospace to launch India’s first privately developed rocket on Friday

Update: The original launch date was set for November 15, but has…

Skyroot gets $51Mn in fresh fundraise to launch its low-cost launch vehicle family soon

Four-year-old spacetech startup Skyroot Aerospace has landed $51 million (nearly ₹403 crores)…

“Engine bleed” results in NASA aborting test flight of Artemis 1 moon rocket

A temperature issue with one of its engines resulted in the much-anticipated…

Russia says it will leave International Space Station after 2024 amid rising post-Ukraine war tensions

For many years, the International Space Station (ISS) has been a symbol…