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The official crew portrait of the Axiom Mission 4 private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. Photo Source: NASA

SpaceX’s Final Dragon Spacecraft to Carry Axiom-4 Crew with First Indian, Polish and Hungarian ISS Astronauts

After multiple delays, NASA, Axiom Space, and SpaceX have finally set a new launch date for the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station. The mission is now scheduled to

Rahul Somvanshi

June 24, 2025

The Lunar Lander Resilience. Photo Source: ispace

News·Space

Japan’s ispace Resilience Spacecraft Crashes During Second Moon Landing Attempt

Japan’s private space company ispace has confirmed its “Resilience” spacecraft crashed during a Moon landing attempt on June 6, 2025. The spacecraft lost contact with Earth less than two minutes before it

Rahul Somvanshi

June 6, 2025

Representative Image. Earth’s geomagnetic field surrounds and protects our planet from harmful space radiation. Photo Source - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Science

South Atlantic Anomaly’s Expansion Poses Increased Risks to Satellites and Spacecraft Operations

The South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA), a vast region where Earth’s magnetic field has weakened significantly, continues to puzzle scientists as it grows and changes shape. Located primarily over South America and the

Rahul Somvanshi

April 2, 2025

Space·USA

The X-38 CRV: The Missed Opportunity for Reusable Human Spacecraft

If the X-38 crew return vehicle (CRV), with its wingless lifting body, had become operational, it would have emerged as the first reusable human spacecraft produced since the Space Shuttle. The X-38

Rahul Somvanshi

May 19, 2023

Space

Retired Solar Imaging Spacecraft RHESSI Predicted to Strike Earth: What We Know

NASA has announced that a retired solar imaging spacecraft called the Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI) is expected to reenter the Earth’s atmosphere on Wednesday night. The Defense Department

Karmactive Team

April 18, 2023

Science·Space

NASA Plans Billion-Dollar Spacecraft To Crash International Space Station Into Pacific Ocean

NASA plans to bring down the International Space Station (ISS) by safely crashing it in a controlled manner. The initial plan is to guide a controlled crash into the Pacific Ocean by

Rahul Somvanshi

March 16, 2023

Latest·News·Space·UK

UK’s £75.6M Mission to Clean Up Dangerous Space Debris by 2028

The UK Space Agency has launched a £75.6 million tender for the country’s first mission to actively remove dangerous space debris from orbit. This ambitious project aims to tackle the growing problem

Karmactive Team

July 6, 2025

News·Space

SpaceX Slashes Launchpad Turnaround to 56 Hours, Shatters Previous Record with Midnight Starlink Launch

SpaceX set a new benchmark for rapid space operations early Saturday when its Falcon 9 rocket blasted off in the darkness of Cape Canaveral, setting a record for the fastest turnaround time

Karmactive Team

June 28, 2025

Microscopic views of lunar volcanic glass. Photo Source: Universe Today

Astronomy·News

Apollo’s Tiny Orange Treasures: 3.3-Billion-Year-Old Moon Beads Reveal Secrets of Lunar Volcanoes

Scientists are using new technology to study tiny orange glass beads found on the Moon. Apollo astronauts first discovered these beads over 50 years ago. Each bead is smaller than a grain

Rahul Somvanshi

June 21, 2025

News·Space

NASA’s Voyagers Navigate 90,000°F “Wall of Fire” at Solar System’s Edge While Solving Cosmic Mystery

NASA’s Voyager spacecraft have found an extremely hot region at the edge of our solar system that scientists call a “wall of fire.” This discovery changes what we knew about where our

Rahul Somvanshi

June 20, 2025