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Atoms and molecules from Earth's atmosphere have been migrating into space and settling on the moon's surface for billions of years, according to new research that solves a long-standing mystery dating back to the Apollo missions. The...

Sending humans to Mars is a great promise of the 21st century - politically supported by Donald Trump and technologically by Elon Musk - but also one of the most difficult missions imaginable. The costs, risks and unknowns are huge, even if the...

The Baikonur Cosmodrome, a bastion of Soviet space exploration and the historic site where Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, was launched, is entering a new phase. Authorities in Kazakhstan and Russia have announced the auction of old and...

The National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest announced during the European SpaceFEST Summit the launch of a national campaign to collect signatures for the start of an integrated space program. The objective: to train...

India's Space Minister Jitendra Singh announced that the launch of the first manned space mission Gaganyaan will take place in the first quarter of 2027, marking another delay from the original date set for 2022. The statement was made during...

The White House is proposing the largest budget cut in the history of the American space agency. The budget proposal for NASA brings with it a reduction of approximately 24% compared to the previous year, informs AFP. This drastic cut, justified...

The American company Firefly Aerospace became the second private company in the world to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon on Sunday. The Blue Ghost Mission 1 robot arrived on Earth's natural satellite at 08:34 GMT, near Mons...

China is taking major steps in cosmic exploration, developing a space telescope that could rival the performance of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The new instrument, called CSST (China Space Station Telescope) or Xuntian ("looking at...

The vastness of outer space hides secrets that are hard to imagine. A study suggests that the Moon is 80 million to 180 million years older than previous estimates. According to the study, published in the journal Nature, rock samples taken from...

The DropCoal scientific device, developed entirely in Romania by Romanian InSpace Engineering, has been launched to the International Space Station. The device was developed entirely in Romania by Romanian InSpace Engineering (RISE), as part of a...

The Romanian InSpace Engineering (RISE) company will launch the Drop Coal mission in November, an innovative experiment, designed entirely in Romania, that will arrive at the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the Dragon cargo capsule, as...

Space tourism is not a very easy business to manage. Virgin Galactic, a space tourism company, flew its last flight last week before a two-year hiatus from commercial operations to develop a new class of more cost-effective space vehicles....

Space tourism is a reality of this century. The steps are still small, but the direction is clear: up, up. Blue Origin, the space company of billionaire Jeff Bezos, launched a crew of six from West Texas to the edge of space, resuming activities...

Without money you can do nothing, neither on Earth nor in space. NASA is looking for ways to bring rocks taken from Mars to Earth, faster and less expensively, the American space agency announced, after criticism of its budget, considered...

Life in space is not easy at all, not even for inanimate things. The US probe Odysseus, which has been on the moon for several days, will soon suspend its activity at the end of its main mission, which was described as a "success" by NASA...

Solar activity may cause some problems on Earth this week. As if there weren't enough human-caused problems, some come from space. One of the most violent solar flares in recent years took place at the end of last week, NASA announced. This...

At the beginning of the special military operation in Ukraine, the American strategist of Romanian origin Edward Nicolae Luttwak wrote on his Twitter account that "Putin is finished", because "by invading with a much too small army...

• In the 2011 fiscal year, the US deficit is scheduled to drop to 8.3% of the GDP, from 10.6% this year