While Resilience and Blue Ghost are in orbit and preparing to leave for the moon, another lunar lander — Intuitive Machines ' IM-2, or Athena — recently arrived at Cape Canaveral to loaded atop of a ...

Following on from the UK Government’s “Space Industrial Plan” released in March 2024, the UK Government is taking steps to overhaul its approach ...

The ESA has released the Zero Debris Technical Booklet to elucidate the challenges to a zero-debris future and propose ...

"We're focused on geosynchronous Earth orbit, where the most valuable real estate in space," said Bernie Kelm.

The spacecraft, also developed by SAST, docked with a defunct Beidou navigation satellite and towed it to a graveyard orbit above the geostationary belt, which is 35,786 kilometers above the equator.

But it will likely aim to burn up over a remote area of the ocean — as is common for second-stage rockets, which either blaze back to Earth or are maneuvered into a “graveyard orbit.” ...

Point Nemo, also called the 'Pacific Pole of Inaccessibility' due to its remoteness from any landmass. According to National ...