The idea of sending text messages from the Moon or streaming data from deep space may soon move from science fiction to reality, as NASA and Nokia prepare to install a cellular network on the lunar surface. Under a joint initiative, the two organisations are working to deploy a basic 4G communications system on the…
On October 13, 2024, SpaceX’s Starship rocket made headlines worldwide with its dramatic flight, marking a pivotal moment in the space race. The rocket, hailed as the most powerful and largest ever built, lifted off from a Texas launchpad. Despite its booster returning at speeds greater than sound, engineers managed to execute a flawless landing…
The Voyager mission team at NASA has achieved a remarkable feat by reestablishing contact with the Voyager 2 spacecraft after losing communication. The spacecraft, which has been exploring the cosmos for nearly 46 years, encountered a setback when commands sent on July 21 accidentally caused its antenna to shift 2 degrees away from Earth. This…
