The ESA/JAXA BepiColombo spacecraft made another flyby of its eventual target, Mercury. This is one of a series of Mercury…
On January 20th, 2024, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) made history when its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM)…
Space debris is a major problem for space exploration. There are millions of pieces up there in orbit from flecks…
On January 19th, 2024, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully landed its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) on…
For a small, lumpy chunk of rock that barely reflects any light, Mars' Moon Phobos draws a lot of attention.…
BepiColombo is a joint ESA/JAXA mission to Mercury. It was launched in 2018 on a complex trajectory to the Solar…
Space travel and exploration was never going to be easy. Failures are sadly all too common but it's wonderful to…
The BepiColombo mission, a joint effort between JAXA and the ESA, was only the second (and most advanced) mission to…
You might remember the SLIM lunar lander that managed to land upside-down! The probe from the Japanese Space Agency has…
Space travel seems to be a fairly regular occurrence now with crews hopping up and down to the International Space…