Tag: aerospace

Starlink Lowers Satellite Orbit to Boost Connection Quality

Starlink has moved some satellites to lower orbits to reduce latency and improve data transmission speeds for users.

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NASA Clears Artemis II for Launch, Marking a New Step Toward Lunar Return

NASA approves Artemis II mission for flight, setting the stage for the first crewed lunar journey since Apollo.

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Firefly Aerospace Achieves Successful Alpha Rocket Launch After Previous Setbacks

Firefly Aerospace successfully launched its Alpha rocket from Vandenberg, marking a milestone following earlier launch failures.

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China Sets Ambitious Goal to Land Taikonauts in Moon’s Rimae Bode Region by 2030

China plans a crewed lunar mission targeting the geologically rich Rimae Bode region, with testing underway for a 2030 touchdown.

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NASA and SpaceX Disagree Over Manual Control in Lunar Landing Plans

NASA and SpaceX differ on the use of manual control during lunar landings as they collaborate on human landing system development.

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Archer Aviation Files Counterclaim Alleging Fraud Against Joby Aviation

Archer Aviation has filed a counterclaim accusing Joby Aviation of government fraud related to claims about domestic manufacturing.

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NASA’s Van Allen Probe A Set for Uncontrolled Reentry to Earth’s Atmosphere

NASA’s 600-kg Van Allen Probe A is expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere in the coming hours with minimal risk to people or property.

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China Sets New National Record with Over 90 Space Launches in 2025, Advancing Its Space Ambitions

China achieved more than 90 space launches in 2025, marking a new national record and showcasing key milestones in lunar and Mars exploration.

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NASA to Replace Boeing’s Delayed SLS Upper Stage with Centaur V Under Revised Moon Mission Plans

Amid delays and budget overruns, NASA swaps Boeing’s SLS upper stage for Centaur V to meet accelerated lunar landing target by 2028.

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ESA and Chinese Academy Achieve Gigabit Laser Communication With Geostationary Satellites

ESA and China’s Academy of Optoelectronics demonstrate high-speed laser links with satellites orbiting at 36,000 kilometers altitude.

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China Develops World’s First Bamboo Drone with Satellite Plans Underway

Chinese engineers have crafted the first drone with a bamboo airframe, exploring sustainable materials for future aerospace technologies.

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SpaceX to Begin Regular Starship Launches by Mid-2026, Signals New Era for Cargo Missions

SpaceX plans to start routine cargo missions using its Starship rocket by mid-2026, marking a significant expansion in its space operations.

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