China is planning a double mission to Jupiter and Uranus for 2030
The mission of China Dubbed Tianwen 4, it will include a larger spacecraft destined for Jupiter and a smaller spacecraft sent flying from distant Uranus. The pair will launch from…
SpaceX to raise $750 million at $137 billion valuation
By Aarati Krishna (Reuters) – Elon Musk‘s SpaceX is raising $750 million in a new round of funding that values the rocket and satellite company at $137 billion from investors,…
South Korea’s test flight of solid-propellant space launch vehicle successful
By Joyce LeeBy Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea conducted a successful test flight of a solid-propellant space launch vehicle, the country’s defence ministry said on Friday. Earlier on…
How Advanced Air Mobility will transform cities and skies
Small, quiet and safe electric-powered aircraft are at the centre of the emergence of the future industry destined to spread across all metropolises Flying taxis are imminent, and their arrival…
SpaceX rocket sends first global water survey mission into orbit
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Reuters) – A SpaceX rocket blasted off early on Friday carrying a U.S.-French satellite designed to conduct an unprecedented global survey of Earth’s surface…
Rocket Lab delays first U.S. launch, cuts revenue forecast
By Akash Sriram in Bengaluru (Reuters) – Rocket Lab USA Inc cut its revenue forecast for the fourth quarter on Monday after it delayed the first launch of its Electron…
No evidence of space aliens so far in the Pentagon’s UFO deep-dive
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Pentagon‘s new push to investigate reports of UFOs has so far not yielded any evidence to suggest that aliens have…
U.S. lab hits fusion milestone raising hopes for clean power
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. scientists on Tuesday revealed a breakthrough on fusion energy that could one day help curb climate change if companies can scale up the…
Uganda says its debut satellite launched into orbit
By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) – Uganda’s first satellite has been successfully launched into orbit from the International Space Station (ISS) and the East African nation’s ground controllers were in…
Divers find Challenger space shuttle wreckage off Florida coast
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) – Divers from a documentary crew looking for the wreckage of a World War Two aircraft off the coast of Florida found a 20-foot section of…