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Moon landing: Odysseus makes first US lunar touchdown in over 50 years

A U.S. company Intuitive Machines IM-1 mission reached the moon’s surface on Thursday February 22, 2024, for the first time since the last of the Apollo missions in 1972

Japan successfully launches lunar exploration spacecraft carrying ‘Moon Sniper’ lunar lander

Japan successfully launched a rocket carrying a lunar exploration spacecraft on September 7, marking a significant step in the nation's pursuit of becoming the world's fifth country to achieve a moon landing.

NASA holds first public meeting on UFO after 800 sightings reported

NASA has held its first public meeting on UFOs, officially referred to as unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP), after analyzing around 800 mysterious reports of unidentified flying objects collected over 27 years.

NASA reveals four astronauts for Artemis II — first crewed moon mission in 50 years

The US space agency unveiled its crew for the upcoming Artemis II mission, during a ceremony held in Houston, Texas on Monday.

SpaceX Crew-6 astronauts reach International Space Station

A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule safely arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) early on March 3.

Newly discovered green comet comes close to Earth for first time in 50,000 years

The comet will make its closest pass by Earth between Feb. 1 and Feb. 2, around 42 million Km to 44 million Km away.

NASA’s most powerful rocket takes off for the moon 50 years after Apollo

Artemis 1, NASA’s most powerful moon rocket in history, blasted off from Cape Canaveral in Florida on November 16 with three test dummies on board.

SpaceX launches four astronauts to International Space Station on NASA Crew-5 mission

A SpaceX rocket soared into orbit from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday carrying the next long-term International Space Station crew, with a Russian cosmonaut, two Americans and a Japanese astronaut

NASA spacecraft collides with asteroid in ‘planetary defense test’

NASA crashed a small spacecraft directly into an asteroid, a 14,000-mile-per-hour collision designed to test whether such technology could someday be deployed to protect the planet from an Earth-bound asteroid

NASA unveils Webb space telescope’s first spectacular full-color image of thousands of galaxies

Thousands of galaxies have been unveiled by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope for the first time.

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