Rabea Rogge becomes Germany’s first female astronaut, embarking on a space mission from Cape Canaveral. Rogge is part of the Fram2 mission, exploring Earth’s polar regions, inspired by historic Norwegian exploration. The mission includes a diverse crew: a Norwegian filmmaker, an Australian
Guernsey witnessed a captivating partial solar eclipse, attracting both amateur astronomers and curious onlookers to scenic locations. La Société Guernesiaise’s Astronomy section orchestrated the event, setting up telescopes and providing protective solar glasses for safe viewing. The David Le Conte Astronomical Observatory’s
The Spectrum rocket, developed by German startup Isar Aerospace, exploded shortly after launch at Norway’s Andøya spaceport, underscoring both ambition and risk involved in space exploration. This trial launch represented Europe’s push to become a significant player in the commercial space market,
On March 29, 2025, a solar eclipse will occur, offering a breathtaking display as the Sun, Moon, and Earth align. A solar eclipse happens when the Moon blocks the Sun, creating an astounding visual symmetry due to their proportional sizes and distances.
Kimiya Yui, a Japanese astronaut, is set for a second mission to the International Space Station (ISS) with NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11, highlighting international cooperation in space exploration. Originally planned for 2024, Yui’s mission is now slated for mid-2023 and will last approximately
Residents of Canada’s east coast will experience a rare partial solar eclipse at sunrise, transforming the sky into a striking crescent sun display. In this cosmic alignment of Earth, the moon, and the sun, over 80% of the sun’s disc will be
A partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, will be visible across Northeastern Asia, Northern Africa, and parts of North America, with the U.S. and Canada experiencing up to 93% of the Sun obscured. The eclipse will start late morning and continue
A mysterious celestial spiral appeared in the UK and Europe, thrilling stargazers and sparking social media excitement. Created by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launch, the phenomenon was part of a secretive U.S. government mission. Observers initially mistook the display for a lunar
Greenland’s prime minister, Múte Egede, is confronting foreign intervention, emphasizing the importance of maintaining Greenland’s sovereignty and democratic integrity. This situation reflects broader geopolitical tensions, with historical principles of non-interference being tested amid global conflicts, like those seen in Ukraine and the
AstroForge and its pioneering spacecraft, Odin, signify a bold venture into space mining, aiming to reach asteroid 2022 OB5. Odin’s mission, launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9, challenges communication and technical hurdles, embodying human exploration spirit. Asteroid mining could transform global economics