Tag: space mission

China Advances Construction of Spacecraft for Mars Sample Return Mission

China progresses in building spacecraft for its Tianwen-3 mission, focusing on Mars sample collection and return technologies.

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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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NASA’s DART Mission Successfully Alters Asteroid Orbit, Marking a First in Space History

NASA’s DART mission marked humanity’s first deliberate change to a celestial body’s orbit by colliding with asteroid Dimorph.

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Pentagon Halts ULA Vulcan Centaur Launches Following Second Booster Anomaly

The Pentagon has paused ULA Vulcan Centaur launches after a second anomaly with a solid rocket booster occurred during recent national security missions.

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NASA Completes First Medical Evacuation from International Space Station

NASA conducted its first-ever medical evacuation from the ISS in January 2026, with astronaut Mike Fincke returning to Earth early.

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Crew of Shenzhou-20 Shares Details of Emergency Orbital Evacuation After Window Damage

In a rare account, Shenzhou-20 astronauts reveal their emergency evacuation triggered by cracks in the spacecraft’s window caused by space debris.

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Russian Cosmonaut Sergey Teteryatnikov Joins NASA Crew-13 Mission to ISS

Sergey Teteryatnikov will fly as mission specialist aboard NASA’s Crew-13 spacecraft, continuing international cooperation on the ISS.

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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Investigates Mysterious Web-Like Formations on Mars

Curiosity rover explores unusual boxwork formations on Mars’ Mount Sharp, clarifying the origin of vast web-shaped surface patterns seen from orbit.

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NASA and SpaceX Postpone Crew-12 Mission Launch to ISS Due to Weather Conditions

NASA and SpaceX have delayed the launch of the Crew-12 mission to the ISS, citing unfavorable weather at the Kennedy Space Center.

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Crew-12 Enters Quarantine Ahead of Accelerated Launch to Sparse ISS Crew

Crew-12 has begun a mandatory quarantine ahead of an expedited launch to the International Space Station, now with a reduced crew onboard.

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