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NASA's LROC Captures ispace RESILIENCE Landing Site Ahead of June 2025 Lunar Touchdown
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff, Edited by Rohan Pal
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has imaged Mare Frigoris, the planned landing site for ispace’s RESILIENCE lander. Set for a June 2025 touchdown, the mission marks a key step in commercial lunar exploration and highlights the scientific value of this ancient volcanic region near the Moon’s north.
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Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla To Fly To Space From Same Launch Complex As Neil Armstrong
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is scheduled to pilot the Axiom Mission 4, a private astronaut mission that will launch aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule on a Falcon 9 rocket.
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SpaceX Fires Up Starship Upper Stage for Ninth Test Flight in Static Fire Trial
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX ignited all six Raptor engines on Starship’s upper stage in a 60-second static fire at Starbase, moving closer to its ninth test flight. The trial marked the third such test for this vehicle. While past 2025 flights failed mid-air, booster landings were successful. A launch date for Flight 9 has not yet been announced.
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SpaceX Launches 28 Starlink Satellites from Florida: What You Need to Know
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites from Florida on May 10, just hours after a similar mission from California. The Falcon 9 booster completed its 11th flight, landing on a drone ship. With over 7,300 satellites now in orbit, the Starlink network continues to grow rapidly, reinforcing SpaceX’s dominance in global satellite deployment.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Launches 28 Starlink Satellites to Orbit From Florida
- Friday May 9, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 28 new Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida on May 6, marking its 53rd mission of 2025. The booster landed safely at sea, while the satellites will soon integrate into the 7,200+ strong Starlink network, continuing the company’s mission to provide high-speed global internet, especially to underserved remote re...
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India's Human Spaceflight Set For Early 2027: PM Modi
- Wednesday May 7, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India's maiden human spaceflight, expected in early 2027, highlights the country's rising aspirations.
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ISRO's Ambitious 'Gaganyaan' Mission With Indian Crew To Lift Off In 2027
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
India's first human spaceflight from Sriharikota will lift off in 2027. There have been repeated pushbacks on the human space flight, but the technology is complex, and India is mastering it on its own. No country shares this critical technology.
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www.ndtv.com
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Astronaut Or Space Tourist? Debate Rages Over Who Gets The Title
- Monday May 5, 2025
- World News | Ian Whittaker, The Conversation
The recent all-women spaceflight carried out on Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin vehicle has raised discussion of who gets to be called an astronaut.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Uses Gravitational Slingshots to Rescue Two Satellites Stuck in Orbit for 123 Days
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
After a rocket malfunction left two satellites spiralling in the wrong orbit, Chinese engineers turned to gravitational slingshot manoeuvres for a 123-day rescue mission—successfully restoring them and advancing China's ambitions in space autonomy.
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SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites on Falcon 9 Rocket From Cape Canaveral
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, aboard a brand-new Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Centre. Marking its second launch of the day's mission, this was the first flight for this booster and the 50th Falcon 9 launch of the year, further expanding the Starlink megaconstellation in low Earth orbit.
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Falcon 9 Launches 28 Starlink Satellites, Scores Droneship Landing for 23rd Time
- Saturday April 26, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched 28 new Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral and nailed its 23rd booster landing on a droneship in the Atlantic. The mission adds to a rapidly growing orbital network now exceeding 7,000 satellites, marking the 47th Falcon 9 flight of 2025 and the company’s 30th Starlink mission this year.
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China Launches 3 Astronauts To Its Space Station
- Thursday April 24, 2025
- World News | Reuters
China sent three astronauts to its permanently inhabited space station on Thursday, in its 15th crewed spaceflight and the 20th overall in the Shenzhou program that started over three decades ago.
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SpaceX Sends Europe’s First Reentry Capsule into Orbit on Bandwagon-3 Rideshare Mission
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX’s Bandwagon-3 mission carried Phoenix 1, Europe’s first private reentry capsule, into orbit. Built by Germany’s Atmos Space Cargo, the capsule will attempt a full reentry and ocean splashdown after one orbit. The mission marks a turning point for European space logistics and reusable technology tailored for scientific, defence, and com...
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All-Female Spaceflight with Katy Perry and Others Came to Earth Successfully
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Katy Perry and Gayle King have completed the all-female space mission. The onboard members were Katy Perry, the famous pop star singer; Gayle King, co-host of the CBS Morning Show; Aisha Bowe, NASA Rocket Scientist; Kerianne Flynn, film producer; Amanda Nguyen, the civil rights activist; and Lauren Sánchez, journalist
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA's LROC Captures ispace RESILIENCE Landing Site Ahead of June 2025 Lunar Touchdown
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff, Edited by Rohan Pal
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has imaged Mare Frigoris, the planned landing site for ispace’s RESILIENCE lander. Set for a June 2025 touchdown, the mission marks a key step in commercial lunar exploration and highlights the scientific value of this ancient volcanic region near the Moon’s north.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Indian Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla To Fly To Space From Same Launch Complex As Neil Armstrong
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is scheduled to pilot the Axiom Mission 4, a private astronaut mission that will launch aboard a SpaceX Dragon capsule on a Falcon 9 rocket.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Fires Up Starship Upper Stage for Ninth Test Flight in Static Fire Trial
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX ignited all six Raptor engines on Starship’s upper stage in a 60-second static fire at Starbase, moving closer to its ninth test flight. The trial marked the third such test for this vehicle. While past 2025 flights failed mid-air, booster landings were successful. A launch date for Flight 9 has not yet been announced.
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Launches 28 Starlink Satellites from Florida: What You Need to Know
- Thursday May 15, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites from Florida on May 10, just hours after a similar mission from California. The Falcon 9 booster completed its 11th flight, landing on a drone ship. With over 7,300 satellites now in orbit, the Starlink network continues to grow rapidly, reinforcing SpaceX’s dominance in global satellite deployment.
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Launches 28 Starlink Satellites to Orbit From Florida
- Friday May 9, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 28 new Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida on May 6, marking its 53rd mission of 2025. The booster landed safely at sea, while the satellites will soon integrate into the 7,200+ strong Starlink network, continuing the company’s mission to provide high-speed global internet, especially to underserved remote re...
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www.gadgets360.com
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India's Human Spaceflight Set For Early 2027: PM Modi
- Wednesday May 7, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India's maiden human spaceflight, expected in early 2027, highlights the country's rising aspirations.
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www.ndtv.com
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ISRO's Ambitious 'Gaganyaan' Mission With Indian Crew To Lift Off In 2027
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Written by Pallava Bagla
India's first human spaceflight from Sriharikota will lift off in 2027. There have been repeated pushbacks on the human space flight, but the technology is complex, and India is mastering it on its own. No country shares this critical technology.
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www.ndtv.com
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Astronaut Or Space Tourist? Debate Rages Over Who Gets The Title
- Monday May 5, 2025
- World News | Ian Whittaker, The Conversation
The recent all-women spaceflight carried out on Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin vehicle has raised discussion of who gets to be called an astronaut.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Uses Gravitational Slingshots to Rescue Two Satellites Stuck in Orbit for 123 Days
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
After a rocket malfunction left two satellites spiralling in the wrong orbit, Chinese engineers turned to gravitational slingshot manoeuvres for a 123-day rescue mission—successfully restoring them and advancing China's ambitions in space autonomy.
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Launches 23 Starlink Satellites on Falcon 9 Rocket From Cape Canaveral
- Tuesday April 29, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, aboard a brand-new Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Centre. Marking its second launch of the day's mission, this was the first flight for this booster and the 50th Falcon 9 launch of the year, further expanding the Starlink megaconstellation in low Earth orbit.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Falcon 9 Launches 28 Starlink Satellites, Scores Droneship Landing for 23rd Time
- Saturday April 26, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched 28 new Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral and nailed its 23rd booster landing on a droneship in the Atlantic. The mission adds to a rapidly growing orbital network now exceeding 7,000 satellites, marking the 47th Falcon 9 flight of 2025 and the company’s 30th Starlink mission this year.
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www.gadgets360.com
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China Launches 3 Astronauts To Its Space Station
- Thursday April 24, 2025
- World News | Reuters
China sent three astronauts to its permanently inhabited space station on Thursday, in its 15th crewed spaceflight and the 20th overall in the Shenzhou program that started over three decades ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Sends Europe’s First Reentry Capsule into Orbit on Bandwagon-3 Rideshare Mission
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX’s Bandwagon-3 mission carried Phoenix 1, Europe’s first private reentry capsule, into orbit. Built by Germany’s Atmos Space Cargo, the capsule will attempt a full reentry and ocean splashdown after one orbit. The mission marks a turning point for European space logistics and reusable technology tailored for scientific, defence, and com...
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www.gadgets360.com
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All-Female Spaceflight with Katy Perry and Others Came to Earth Successfully
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Katy Perry and Gayle King have completed the all-female space mission. The onboard members were Katy Perry, the famous pop star singer; Gayle King, co-host of the CBS Morning Show; Aisha Bowe, NASA Rocket Scientist; Kerianne Flynn, film producer; Amanda Nguyen, the civil rights activist; and Lauren Sánchez, journalist
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