Spacecraft articles
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there are spiders on Mars! European Space Agency's spacecrafts snap mysterious arachnid shapes on the Red Planet
Incredible new images from the European Space Agency show 'araneiforms' - also known as 'spiders from Mars'.
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NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft resumes sending data to Earth from interstellar space after 5-month outage
Cheers and applause erupted this weekend when NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft sent back the first usable data from interstellar space after a five-month communication gap. Engineers with Voyager's flight team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, have been troubleshooting an issue since November, when the spacecraft, more than 15.1 billion miles from Earth, began sending back nonsense computer code. On Saturday, after 45 hours of waiting to find out if their plan to send the...
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we have a problem! Mick Jagger poses like he's going 2,000 Light Years From Home as he straps into a spacecraft simulator at Nasa HQ
The Rolling Stones frontman met a string of astronauts, checked out Nasa's mission control room and was strapped into a spacecraft simulator during his visit on Friday.