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The Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) on September 10 said it would error all Briz-M propulsion engines after one of these engines was thought to have caused a failure in…
Tonight, Friday 31 August, people around the world will have the opportunity to admire the 'blue moon' - the second full moon phenomenon in the month, averaging 2.7 year…
The US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) on August 31 said Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide working on the International Space Station (ISS) ended his first outing walk.
According to the newspaper, Marubeni Aerospace of Japan will help the Southeast Asian country launch the satellite to serve the operation of the Hydrometeorological Agen…
Europe's unmanned aerial transport vehicle ATV-3 on August 22 pushed the International Space Station (ISS) to a new orbit 420km from Earth, RIA Novosti quoted a porcelai…
The US Space Agency (NASA) on August 25 had to postpone the plan to launch two radiation probes for the second day in a row due to unsafe weather conditions.
Astronomers will have the opportunity to see the blue moon on August 31. This is the last chance for an average phenomenon of almost 3 years to come once.
On August 30, from Cape Canavaral Air Base in Florida, the US Space Agency launched two satellites into orbit to probe the radiation belts and protect the Earth against…
On August 13, US President Barack Obama joked with the American Mars and Aeronautics (NASA) Mars driver exploration vehicle scientists that they must report immediately…
On August 19, Russia successfully launched the US Intelsat-21 telecommunications satellite into orbit with the Zenit-3SL boosters from the Odyssey floating platform on t…
After the successful landing on August 6, the Curiosity robot of the US Space Agency (NASA) began its journey to explore Mars and regularly transfer data to Earth.
Today (August 20) at 21:40 (Vietnam time), two Russian astronauts on the ISS station will make the first spacewalk of the Expedition mission 32, to upgrade and install m…
On the morning of August 3 (Vietnam time), the European aerospace company Arianespace successfully launched the Ariane 5 heavy rocket that carried two telecommunication…
Iran will bring a monkey to space after the Muslim holy month of Ramadan ends on August 18, the Tehran Times said. Despite the difficult economic situation due to intern…
On August 7, Russian federal space agency Roscosmos said the Russian rocket of Proton-M failed to put two telescopes on orbit due to the missile's upper floor malfunctio…