NASA announced Competition Model 2.0, a new selection process that emphasizes scientific merit and shortens timelines for a range of space science missions.
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Japan's JAXA lifted off the Martian Moons Exploration probe on Oct. 19, beginning a five‑year journey to study and return samples from Phobos and Deimos.
Japan's JAXA has launched the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission, aiming to land a rover on Phobos in 2029 and return samples to Earth by 2031.
Japan’s Martian Moons Exploration spacecraft lifted off on an H3 rocket, beginning a $578 million mission to collect at least 10 g of material from Phobos and return it to Earth by 2031.
NASA formally closed the OSIRIS‑REx mission on Sept. 30 after a decade of engineering feats, delivering the largest asteroid sample ever returned and preparing the spacecraft for a new target.
Margaret Hamilton, the software engineer who led the team that built the Apollo Guidance Computer, has died at 90, leaving a lasting legacy in computing and spaceflight.
Japan's Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission will launch in October, land on Phobos, collect at least 10 grams of material and bring the first Martian‑system samples back to Earth in 2031.
Japan’s Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission lifts off Tuesday, aiming to land on Phobos, collect surface samples and return them to Earth by early 2032.
MIT announced the death of Margaret Hamilton, the software architect behind Apollo 11’s onboard computer, at age 90.
SpaceX will attempt the first orbital flight of its Starship megarocket on Sept. 28, aiming to deploy 26 next‑gen Starlink satellites and demonstrate a new era of reusable launchers.