Spacecraft

ISRO Reschedules Proba-3 Mission Launch Due to Spacecraft Anomaly

The much-anticipated launch of the European Space Agency's (ESA) Proba-3 mission, initially scheduled for December 4, 2024, has been delayed due to an anomaly detected in the Proba-3 spacecraft. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) officially announced on December 4 that the PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 mission will now be rescheduled to Thursday,...

SpaceX To Rescue Astronauts As Boeing And NASA Clash Over Starliner Issues

In a dramatic turn of events, SpaceX is set to rescue astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are expected to return to Earth in February 2025. This comes amidst ongoing disputes between NASA and Boeing over the condition of the Starliner spacecraft, which has faced significant technical challenges. The...

Voyager 1 Returns: NASA’s 46-Year-Old Spacecraft Beams Data from All 4 Instruments After Months In The Dark

After a long haul of nearly eight months, some good news has finally surfaced, Voyager 1 which has been silent since November 2023 is now active and operational again. It is successfully transmitting usable data to Earth with all of its four science instruments intact. In November last year, the...