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Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft has encountered an "emergency situation" during a critical maneuver in Lunar orbit.
China’s secretive reusable spaceplane has completed its second mission, successfully landing on May 8th after spending 276 days in orbit.
“We already confirmed that we have established communication until the very end of the landing – however, now we have lost the communication, so we have to assume that… we could not complete the landing on the lunar surface.”
The ISRO successfully launched 26 OneWeb internet satellites, completing OneWeb's first generation constellation.
In the early hours of the morning, the Russian space agency, Roscosmos, successfully launched a Proton-M rocket with a Briz-M upper stage carrying the Luch-5X spacecraft. The launch took place at 02:12:59.981 Moscow time from the 200th site of the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.
China has resumed its orbital launches after a pause for the Chinese New Year festivities, with the successful launch of the Zhongxing-26 (ChinaSat-26) communications satellite on February 23.
Japan’s new ride to orbit, H3, has aborted it’s maiden launch after an engine abort.
The ISRO says they have found and remedied the issue which doomed the first SSLV launch in August, as the agency prepare for the return to flight.
"Goodbye Russia, Hello Europe"
Taiwans National Space Agency is now TASA (Taiwan Space Agency) following the agency received an upgraded in the Taiwan government, placing the agency under the Cabinet Level National Science and Technology Council (NSTC)
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