NASA's New Horizons spacecraft wakes from its longest hibernation in good health

Following its longest hibernation period ever of nearly a year, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has emerged in good health and ...
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NASA sent a spacecraft toward the sun - then the impossible happened

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe became the fastest object ever built when it flew through the Sun’s outer atmosphere at more than ...

The spacecraft that refused to quit: How Voyager 1 keeps talking to Earth after 48 years

Originally launched in 1977 to explore the outer planets, Voyager 1 transformed scientists' understanding of Jupiter and ...

Katalyst’s satellite rescue mission is now in pursuit of NASA’s Swift

High above the remote Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and the northernmost part of Australia, an air-launched ...
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1 private spacecraft intercepts another on Space Force's groundbreaking 'Victus Haze' mission

A U.S. Space Force mission pitting two satellites against each other has completed the organization's first tactical ...

NASA declares its Mars Maven spacecraft dead after six months of silence

NASA's Maven spacecraft around Mars has been declared dead after six months of radio silence ...

China’s Tianwen-2 Reaches Earth’s Quasi-Moon and Prepares to Grab a Sample

The probe will conduct a detailed scientific survey of the asteroid and send a sample back to Earth for further analysis.

NASA sends spacecraft the size of a fridge to catch its falling Swift telescope in daring mission

NASA has launched a never-before-attempted mission to stop its Swift telescope from crashing back down to Earth - using a ...

Florida company to launch first commercial nuclear spacecraft on SpaceX mission

Miami-based City Labs is launching the world's first commercial nuclear-powered spacecraft atop an upcoming SpaceX mission.

NASA swift telescope rescue mission: Link spacecraft launched to save ageing observatory from falling back to Earth

NASA has launched the LINK spacecraft to rescue the ageing Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. The mission aims to dock with the ...

NASA declares MAVEN spacecraft dead, mission at an end

Almost six months after NASA lost contact with the spacecraft, the agency has declared the MAVEN satellite unrecoverable and its mission concluded.

A Rescue Mission to Save NASA’s Swift Telescope Launches to Orbit

A refrigerator-size spacecraft will try to grab onto Swift and nudge it to a higher orbit, enabling it to continue observing powerful cosmic explosions.