Japan postpones lunar mission for third time due to bad weather conditions
The operator of Japan’s space agency, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), reported that the planned launch of the country’s…
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Japanese space rocket explodes during test: video
In Noshiro City, Akita Prefecture, in northwestern Japan, a ground test of the country’s ‘Epsilon S’ rocket appears…
Japan successfully conducts hypersonic engine test
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has successfully conducted the first flight test of a homegrown scramjet engine, reaching hypersonic…
Japan draws closer to long-awaited supersonic entry
Multiple Japanese engineering companies have entered a coalition with Japan’s space agency, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), to…
A comprehensive guide to hypersonic weapons: what are they, and why the buzz?
Hypersonic weapons have emerged in the collective consciousness as a significant development in modern warfare, offering unprecedented speed…
Top 10 supersonic business jets to look out for in the future
The return of supersonic travel is an appealing thought. It has been 76 years since Chuck Yeager broke…
What does the future have in store for the International Space Station?
It has been orbiting the Earth for 23 years. But in 2024, the partnership between the different nations…
ANA to host emission measuring devices on its aircraft
All Nippon Airways (ANA) are launching a joint research program together with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)…
How CubeSats revolutionize scientific space research? [Interview]
The era of CubeSats is definitely in full swing. CubeSats ‒ tiny, versatile spacecraft ‒ are small satellites…
The evolution of space food: from squeezable tubes to cosmic culinary marvels
When we think about sitting down to a meal in space, we tend to conjure up images of…
UAE to work with South Korea on MC-X military transport program
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Korea for the joint…
After delays, NASA & ESA astronauts lift-off for ISS aboard SpaceX craft
The SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft ‘Endurance’ has launched four astronauts into space, where they will spend around six…
International Space Station astronauts return to Earth onboard SpaceX Dragon
European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet, NASA astronauts Shane Kimbrough and Megan McArthur, and Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency…
The race to orbit: The new SPAC rush for space startups
A new funding gold rush underscores the current narrative of space companies pursuing orbital and suborbital exploits. As…
SpaceX launches astronauts to International Space Station
On April 23, 2021, NASA and commercial rocket company SpaceX launched a new four-member crew spaceflight to the…