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Dragon arrives at ISS ahead of reboost test
By Jack C.
SpaceX's thirty-first Cargo Re-Supply (CRS) mission arrived at the International Space Station on November 5th, at 14:52 pm Universal Coordinated Time. This mission carries 2,762 kilograms of cargo, with 327 kilograms of unpressurized cargo. Notably, for the first time during a Dragon spacecraft's missionNov 5, 2024 6 mins
Weekly Dose of Space (27/10-2/11)
By Jack C., Cosmic Tylxr
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week had four orbital launches occur, with one crewed launch. News this week had New Glenn heading to Launch Complex 36, two commercial cargo contracts being awarded, and Impulse Space making progress on Helios. As always, we'll also look aheadNov 3, 2024 6 mins
Monthly Dose of Space - October 2024
By Jack C., Cosmic Tylxr
Welcome to our thirteenth Monthly Dose of Space! In this monthly newsletter, we bring you major news from the past month we haven't covered in our weekly newsletters. October has been another busy month worldwide, so let's jump into it! News of the Month October sawNov 1, 2024 14 mins
China launches Shenzhou-19 taikonauts to its space station
By Jack C.
China launched its eighth crewed mission to its Tiangong Space Station at 04:27 am China Standard Time (October 29th), or 20:47 pm Universal Coordinated Time (October 30th). This new crew will take over from the outgoing Shenzhou-18 crew, after sharing the station with them for a few days.Oct 30, 2024 8 mins
Weekly Dose of Space (20/10-26/10)
By Jack C., Cosmic Tylxr
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week had eight orbital launches occur, with the majority carrying Starlink satellites. News this week had Shenzhou-19 prepped for launch, Blue Origin moving ever closer to New Glenn's first flight, and Boeing potentially leaving the space business. As always, we&Oct 27, 2024 8 mins
Get to know China's Long March rockets
By Jack C.
Get to know the dozens of Long March rockets from China.Oct 23, 2024 32 mins
LandSpace nearing launch of upgraded Zhuque-2
By Jack C.
LandSpace announced on October 21st that it had successfully conducted a static fire test with its TQ-15A engine and a new second-stage design. The duration of the test was not shared. The new second-stage is stated as utilizing a common bulkhead design along with replacing the TQ-12 engine and fourOct 22, 2024 2 mins
Weekly Dose of Space (13/10-19/10)
By Jack C., Cosmic Tylxr
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week had seven orbital launches occur, with most of them carrying satellites for mega-constellations. News this week had Axiom unveiling its AxEMU spacesuit, yet more delays for Starliner, the Artemis Accords gaining another member, and NASA's TDRS system nearing capacity.Oct 20, 2024 8 mins
China shares space science goals for 2050
By Jack C.
On October 15th, the China National Space Administration, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the China Manned Space Agency announced a plan for the next twenty-five years of space exploration. These three agencies released a document, titled National Space Science Medium-and Long-Term Development Plan (2024-2050), which outlines general objectives forOct 15, 2024 6 mins
Europa Clipper begins journey to Jupiter atop Falcon Heavy
By Jack C.
At 16:06 pm Universal Coordinated Time, Europa Clipper began its long journey to Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, from Launch Complex 39A, in Florida. Launch lasted for almost an hour to escape Earth's gravity, with the spacecraft separating from Falcon Heavy's second-stage atOct 14, 2024 3 mins
Weekly Dose of Space (6/10-12/10)
By Jack C., Cosmic Tylxr
Welcome back to Weekly Dose of Space! This week had two orbital launches occur, one each from the major space powers. News this week had Falcon 9 cleared to return to flight, a new 40-meter radio telescope nearing completion, and a new signatory of the Artemis Accords. As always, we&Oct 13, 2024 5 mins
SpaceX nails first Super Heavy booster catch!
By Jack C.
At 12:25 pm Universal Coordinated Time, SpaceX launched its Starship-Super Heavy vehicle on its fifth flight test. This test flight once again occurred from Starbase's launch site, near Boca Chica in south Texas. Liftoff of Starship! pic.twitter.com/WyNRN1fLbd — SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 13, 2024 Super HeavyOct 13, 2024 8 mins