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Stratolaunch Completes Second Flight
USA

Stratolaunch Completes Second Flight

US Company Stratolaunch has taken another step towards its goal of air-launching hypersonic vehicles.

Airbus Reports First Quarter (Q1) 2021 Results
France

Airbus Reports First Quarter (Q1) 2021 Results

Airbus SE reported consolidated financial results for its First Quarter (Q1) ended 31 March 2021.

Breathing in Mars? NASA Proves Possible
USA

Breathing in Mars? NASA Proves Possible

NASA extracted breathable oxygen from thin Martian air. NASA converted carbon dioxide from the Martian atmosphere into pure, breathable oxygen.

First Ignition for the Lunar Mission
Turkiye

First Ignition for the Lunar Mission

The vertical firing test of the Probe Rocket’s propulsion system (SORS) is successfully performed.

NASA Invites to Watch Maiden Flight Mars Helicopter Online
USA

NASA Invites to Watch Maiden Flight Mars Helicopter Online

NASA is targeting no earlier than Sunday, April 11th, for Ingenuity Mars Helicopter’s first attempt at powered, controlled flight on another planet.

Ingenuity Prepares for Maiden Flight
USA

Ingenuity Prepares for Maiden Flight

NASA plans the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to attempt a powered, controlled flight of an aircraft on another planet.

Thrust Vector Control Solution from Roketsan
Turkiye

Thrust Vector Control Solution from Roketsan

Roketsan company works on sending a probe to space. Roketsan, director for Advanced Technologies, Bülent Semerci, explained the most recent works at Roketsan.

USSF Launches Experimental Research Payload
USA

USSF Launches Experimental Research Payload

U.S. Space Force and Space and Missile Systems Centre successfully launched an experimental payload for the Research Laboratory on March 3.

Brazil’s first Satelite in Space
Brazil India

Brazil’s first Satelite in Space

India carried Brazil’s first satellite into orbit. Brazilian earth observation satellite Amazonia-1 will serve forest protection and climate change observation.

Israel to Develop Arrow-4 with the U.S
USA Israel

Israel to Develop Arrow-4 with the U.S

The Israel Missile Defence Organization (IMDO) and the U.S. Missile Defence Agency (MDA) have started developing the Arrow-4 weapon system.

TUSAŞ to Print Component for Satellite
Turkiye

TUSAŞ to Print Component for Satellite

TUSAŞ used Additive Manufacturing Technology for the first time on the satellite's structural component.

NASA’s Perseverance rover lands on Red Planet, Mars
USA

NASA’s Perseverance rover lands on Red Planet, Mars

Perseverance rover lands on Mars. To reach the surface of Planet, the rover has to survive the harrowing final phase known as Entry, Descent, and Landing.

Airbus reports full year 2020 results
Germany France

Airbus reports full year 2020 results

Airbus SE reported consolidated Full-Year (FY) 2020 financial results and provided guidance for 2021.

Airbus Wins ESA’s Moon Contract
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Airbus Wins ESA’s Moon Contract

The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed a further contract with Airbus for the construction of three more European Service Modules (ESM) for Orion.