A spacesuit is more like a miniature spacecraft you wear around your body than an item of clothing. It’s pressurized, […]
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China’s Chang’e 5 mission successfully delivered samples of lunar rock and dust to Earth on December 17. It marks the […]
On December 5, Earth is getting a delivery of something literally out of this world: some small grains and dust […]
China has just landed a new spacecraft on the surface of the moon. The mission, Chang’e 5, will collect lunar […]
BepiColombo, a Mercury-bound mission jointly run by the European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), is snapping […]
Since December 2018, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has been orbiting the asteroid Bennu and trying to find out more about its […]
In a clean room in Building 23 at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, a […]
Ahead of an October 20 attempt to bring extraterrestrial rocks from an asteroid called Bennu to Earth, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission […]
In the middle of the night on Monday, the two cosmonauts and one astronaut on the International Space Station were […]