Breaking Science, Not Your Brain
Nasa’s acting administrator Sean Duffy and Roscosmos head Dmitry Bakanov met at Kennedy Space Center on July 31 in the first such encounter since 2018. The two reaffirmed collaboration on ISS operations, lunar exploration and deep‑space planning. (Reuters) The meeting coincided with the Crew‑11 launch delay due to poor weather. The mission carrying astronauts from the … Read more
A newly confirmed interstellar comet, officially known as 3I/ATLAS, continues its journey through our solar system at over 130,000 mph. Observations began in early July, confirming its status as only the third known interstellar object alongside ‘Oumuamua and 2I/Borisov. (Live Science; NASA) The comet is currently passing near Jupiter’s orbit and will reach its closest point to … Read more
July 21, 2025, Kennedy Space Center NASA has successfully delivered the first core habitat module for its upcoming lunar surface base as part of the Artemis IV mission. The module was transported aboard a modified SpaceX Starship lander and has been safely deployed near the Moon’s south pole. This marks the first permanent infrastructure delivered … Read more
July 17, 2025, Houston NASA has officially commenced final-stage astronaut training for the highly anticipated Artemis III mission, which aims to return humans to the surface of the Moon for the first time in more than five decades. The four-person crew began surface operations simulations this week at the Johnson Space Center and NASA’s outdoor … Read more
July 6, 2025, Cape Canaveral Amazon has successfully launched 50 additional satellites for its Project Kuiper broadband network using a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket. The launch occurred early this morning from Launch Complex 36 and marks the fourth major deployment for Kuiper in 2025. This mission brings the total number of Kuiper satellites in … Read more
July 6, 2025, Sriharikota The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully completed its final uncrewed test flight for the Gaganyaan mission earlier today. The test, which included a complete simulation of launch, orbital insertion and reentry, is the last milestone before India’s first-ever human spaceflight, scheduled for late December 2025. This marks a major step … Read more
After more than five decades, humanity is heading back to the Moon. NASA’s Artemis III mission, slated for late 2026, will land astronauts near the lunar South Pole—the first human visit to the Moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. But this time, it’s not a symbolic visit. This time, NASA is building the foundation for … Read more
NASA has officially confirmed that Artemis III, the first crewed mission to land on the Moon since Apollo 17 in 1972, is scheduled for launch in late 2026. As part of NASA’s broader Artemis program, Artemis III aims to land astronauts on the lunar South Pole—an unexplored and scientifically promising region that could hold water … Read more
In a dramatic demonstration of technological ambition, China launched a cluster of satellites in April 2025 as the first phase of building the world’s first space-based supercomputer. The mission, led by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), is part of Beijing’s broader strategy to dominate next-generation AI, edge computing, and space-based data infrastructure. … Read more
Once the stuff of science fiction, Mars colonization is now a serious goal—and private companies are leading the charge. SpaceX, Blue Origin, and other aerospace startups have shifted the space exploration narrative from distant government projects to agile, innovation-driven missions. With reusable rockets, ambitious Mars-bound spacecraft, and long-term visions of interplanetary life, these companies are … Read more