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Royal Canadian Air Force and United States Space Command sign Enhanced Space Cooperation arrangement
Lieutenant-General Eric Kenny, Commander of the Royal Canadian Air Force, and U.S. Army General James Dickinson, Commander of the United...
Garth Calitz
Apr 12, 20232 min read


Airbus Finalises JUICE Ready for its Mission to Jupiter
The Airbus-built JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission) spacecraft will shortly leave Toulouse, France, for Kourou, French Guiana,...
Garth Calitz
Jan 24, 20232 min read


NASA’s Artemis - Mission Sees Successful Completion
NASA’s Artemis I mission came to a successful conclusion today with the splashdown and recovery of the Orion spacecraft. This mission was...
Garth Calitz
Dec 13, 20222 min read


Liftoff! NASA’s Artemis I Mega Rocket Launches Orion to Moon
NASA’s Space Launch System rocket carrying the Orion spacecraft launches on the Artemis I flight test, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, from...
Garth Calitz
Nov 16, 20223 min read


Boeing X-37B Sets New Endurance Record on Sixth Mission
The Boeing-built X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) set a new endurance record after spending 908 days in orbit before landing at NASA’s...
Garth Calitz
Nov 16, 20222 min read


NASA's Orion Spacecraft Ready for Launch to the Moon
NASA's Orion spacecraft will be launched in a few days from Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, USA, on its mission to the Moon. The...
Garth Calitz
Aug 24, 20222 min read


Unravelling the mysteries of clouds
Clouds and aerosols are still considered the great unknowns in understanding our climate. With the EarthCARE Earth observation satellite,...
Garth Calitz
Jun 14, 20223 min read


Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft Docks to Space Station
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft made its first connection to the International Space Station at 7:28 p.m. Central Time (0028 UTC)...
Garth Calitz
May 25, 20222 min read


SpaceX Starship to Land NASA Astronauts on the Moon
Only 24 humans have been to the Moon, and no one has been back since 1972. NASA recently announced they have selected Starship to land...
Garth Calitz
May 3, 20222 min read


NASA Selects Rocket Developer for Mars Sample Mission
NASA has awarded a contract to Lockheed Martin Space of Littleton, Colorado, to build the Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV), a small, lightweight...
Garth Calitz
Feb 9, 20223 min read
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