# LATEST
Dragonfly - NASA's most ambitious robot explorer?
By Jack C.
Since the end of the Apollo program, NASA has been no stranger to sending robotic explorers to planets and moons to perform science instead of crews. Today, the agency is looking into potentially its most ambitious robot explorer to date. The Dragonfly spacecraft is NASA's planned robotic explorerDec 7, 2023 3 mins
Weekly Dose of Space (26/11-2/12)
By Jack C., Cosmic Tylxr
Welcome to Weekly Dose of Space! In this week's newsletter, we'll cover the three launches of the week and the news of the past week. We'll also look ahead into what to expect next week too! SpaceX SpaceX has continued to move hardware aroundDec 3, 2023 6 mins
Monthly Dose of Space - November 2023
By Jack C., Cosmic Tylxr
Welcome to our second Monthly Dose of Space! In this monthly newsletter, we bring you all of the major news from the past month! November has had some pretty interesting moments, so let's jump into it! SpaceX SpaceX has had a monumental month this November with the secondDec 1, 2023 16 mins
The F-15 - The best fighter jet ever.
By Jack C.
Disclaimer: This article contains the opinion of the writer and not Cosmic Nxws as a whole. Additional Disclaimer: Information on some variants may have been released after the publication of this article due to the national security nature of the F-15. Some necessary information may also not be available. TheNov 28, 2023 6 mins
Weekly Dose of Space (19/11-25/11)
By Jack C., Cosmic Tylxr
Welcome to Weekly Dose of Space! In this week's newsletter, we'll cover the launches of the week and some of the big news of the week. We'll also look ahead into what to expect next week too! SpaceX After SpaceX's exciting weekNov 26, 2023 5 mins
North Korea successfully launches its first military reconnaissance satellite
By Jack C.
Early on the morning of November 21st, a Chŏllima-1 launch vehicle lifted off from the Sohae Satellite Launching Station in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea carrying the Malligyong-1c satellite into a sun-synchronous orbit. The Malligyong-1c is the third military reconnaissance satellite attempted to be launched by theNov 22, 2023 2 mins
SpaceX provides post-flight update on Starship's second flight
By Jack C.
Recently, SpaceX quietly updated the webpage for Starship-Super Heavy's second integrated flight test clarifying the following information; * All 33 Raptor engines on the Super Heavy Booster started up successfully and, for the first time, completed a full-duration burn during ascent. * Starship executed a successful hot-stage separation, powering downNov 21, 2023 4 mins
NASA's findings suggest a potential explanation for the shrinking of certain exoplanets
By Anirudh Sanil
On Wednesday, November 15th, astronomers made an intriguing discovery regarding certain planets beyond our solar system. It appears that these worlds are gradually losing their atmospheres, causing them to shrink in size. Interestingly, this phenomenon is not a result of forceful winds from their stars, but rather a consequence ofNov 20, 2023 3 mins
Weekly Dose of Space (12/11-18/11)
By Cosmic Tylxr, Jack C.
Welcome to another Weekly Dose of Space! Your all-in-one newsletter that covers the biggest events in the past week, all of the launches this week, and what to expect next week. This week has been quite an exciting one, so let's dive in! SpaceX SpaceX had an amazingNov 19, 2023 6 mins
SpaceX successfully launches Starship for a second time!
By Jack C.
Today, the 18th of November 2023, SpaceX launched its Starship-Super Heavy launch vehicle for the second time ever! Starship-Super Heavy launched at the start of its window lifting off at 07:02 am Central Standard Time and continuing powered flight for a little over eight minutes! The Super Heavy boosterNov 18, 2023 4 mins
NASA's Hubble telescope is employed to gauge the size of the closest Earth-sized planet in transit.
By Anirudh Sanil
By utilizing NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have successfully determined the dimensions of the nearest Earth-sized exoplanet that undergoes a transit event across a neighbouring star. This breakthrough enables further exploration into the possible atmospheric composition of this rocky celestial body. In 2022, NASA's Transiting ExoplanetNov 18, 2023 2 mins
Tory Bruno answers questions about Vulcan and ULA
By Jack C.
United Launch Alliance's Tory Bruno recently hosted an 'ask me anything' on the subreddit r/ula! This article has picked out the more interesting questions that were answered by Bruno. A table has also been attached below to explain any acronyms or terms used. ULA UnitedNov 17, 2023 3 mins
JAXA's daring Mars mission set to launch in 2026
By Cosmic Tylxr
Slated to launch in November 2026, Japans Aerospace eXploration Agency (JAXA) is planning on launching their most daring mission yet. The target of this mission? The two Martian moons, Phobos and Deimos. MMX or "Martian Moons Exploration" is an upcoming planetary science mission that is poised to launchNov 16, 2023 4 mins