Tag: space

How Minor Coding Errors Have Devastated Major Space Missions

Small software mistakes have caused some of the costliest failures in space exploration, raising questions about the future reliance on mathematics over hardware.

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China’s Hukeda-2 Satellite Completes In-Orbit Refueling Demonstration with Robotic Arm

China’s Hukeda-2 satellite successfully demonstrated an in-orbit refueling test using a robotic manipulator on a sun-synchronous orbit.

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Microgravity Impairs Sperm Navigation, Challenging Space Colonization Prospects

A study reveals microgravity disrupts sperm navigation, posing fertility challenges for human reproduction in space colonies.

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ESA Unveils Most Detailed Collaborative Imaging of Saturn Using Hubble and James Webb Telescopes

ESA releases the most comprehensive images of Saturn to date, combining infrared and visible data from Hubble and James Webb telescopes.

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Russian Cosmonauts Manually Dock Progress MS-33 Cargo Ship to ISS After Antenna Issue

Progress MS-33 cargo ship was manually docked to the ISS by Russian cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov following an antenna malfunction.

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Russia Launches First Batch of Low Earth Orbit Communications Satellites ‘Rassvet’

Russian aerospace company Bureau 1440 deploys first group of 16 ‘Rassvet’ low Earth orbit communication satellites via Soyuz-2.1b rocket.

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Progress MS-33 Cargo Ship to Dock Manually with ISS Due to Antenna Deployment Issue

The Progress MS-33 cargo spacecraft will dock manually with the ISS after an antenna deployment malfunction was detected post-launch.

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Astronomers Raise Concerns Over Massive Orbital Satellite Projects

Astronomers warn that plans for thousands of satellites and orbital mirrors threaten the future of space observation.

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ESA Secures Crew Dragon Flight for European Astronauts to ISS Before Station’s Retirement

European astronauts will gain vital ISS experience as ESA arranges Crew Dragon flights ahead of the space station’s planned retirement.

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Astronomers Discover 15 New Moons Around Jupiter and Saturn

Recent observations have revealed 15 previously unknown moons orbiting Jupiter and Saturn, expanding the known satellite count in our Solar System.

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NASA Moves SLS Rocket and Orion Spacecraft to Launch Pad Ahead of Artemis II Moon Mission

NASA has positioned the SLS rocket and Orion capsule at Kennedy Space Center’s LC-39B for the upcoming Artemis II lunar mission.

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NASA Loses Contact with Mars Orbiter MAVEN but Continues Efforts to Reestablish Link

NASA lost communication with the MAVEN Mars orbiter in December 2025 but remains hopeful about restoring contact despite challenges.

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