This photo taken on June 4, 2023 shows the main building of the Cyprus Planetarium in Episkopio Village in Nicosia, Cyprus. The Cyprus Planetarium, the first of its kind in Cyprus, opened to the public [Read More]
Iran and Oman have recently agreed to start cooperation in the space sector. The issue was discussed in a meeting between Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology Isa Zarepour and Omani Minister of Transport, [Read More]
China has shared lunar samples with Russia and France, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) says. During the launch ceremony of the Space Day of China in Hefei, capital of Anhui Province, the CNSA said [Read More]
NASA switched off one of its oldest instruments studying Mars early this month, the agency announced on Tuesday. The instrument, named the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars (CRISM), was aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter [Read More]
The fourth phase of China’s lunar exploration program, including the Chang’e-6, Chang’e-7, and Chang’e-8 missions, is in progress, said Wu Weiren, chief designer of the country’s lunar exploration program, on Monday. Wu made the remarks [Read More]
China plans to launch the Tianwen-2 mission around 2025 to collect samples from a near-Earth asteroid and explore a comet, a senior space expert said Monday. The main goal of the Tianwen-2 mission is to [Read More]
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Saturday successfully launched the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)-C55 mission, carrying two Singaporean satellites weighing around 757 kg. The primary payload is an Earth Observation Satellite (EOS). The [Read More]
Türkiye’s first domestically designed and manufactured satellite IMECE was launched into orbit from California, the United States, the state-run Anadolu agency reported. After multiple delays over the past few weeks due to adverse weather conditions, [Read More]
The European Space Agency (ESA) launched on Friday an Ariane 5 rocket carrying its Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. According to the ESA, the successful launch marks the beginning [Read More]
The Russian government has decided to extend the operation of its segment on the International Space Station (ISS) until 2028, said Yuri Borisov, head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos on Wednesday. According to Russia’s [Read More]
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