The latest news from humanity's ventures beyond Earth. Coverage of missions, discoveries, and the future of space exploration.
SpaceIndia's space agency announces plans for Chandrayaan-4 (2028 launch) and a groundbreaking ISRO-JAXA joint mission LUPEX to explore and assess the accessibility of water ice deposits on the Moon's south pole for future human exploration.
SpaceThe agency has officially announced the four-person crew selected for the historic Artemis III mission, scheduled to land on the lunar south pole in late 2026.
SpaceIndia's solar observatory has been successfully monitoring the Sun's corona, photosphere, and solar wind from the Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 since January 2024, providing unprecedented insights into solar dynamics and space weather prediction.
SpaceThe space observatory has identified signatures of organic compounds in a protoplanetary disk, suggesting planetary systems may harbor the building blocks of life.
SpaceThe reusable super-heavy-lift launch system reaches a major milestone with full booster recovery and rapid turnaround times, cutting launch costs dramatically.
SpaceThe collaborative module brings together researchers from over 20 nations, creating new opportunities for microgravity experiments and orbital manufacturing.
SpaceThe Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer has detected evidence of subsurface water venting from Jupiter's moon Europa, strengthening the case for potential life.
SpaceThe private space station achieves full operational capacity with permanent crew rotations, offering research and manufacturing capabilities for global enterprises.
SpaceThe new generation of Mars rovers has been deployed to collect and cache samples for future retrieval, advancing plans for the first Mars sample return mission.