A Chinese Long March 7A rocket broke apart nearly 85 seconds after liftoff from Hainan, destroying the Zhongxing-4B communications satellite. The failure was confirmed by Chinese state media, while an investigation is underway to determine what caused the rocket’s malfunction.
SpaceX aborted the 13th test flight of its Starship rocket after an engine issue triggered an automatic launch abort during ignition. CEO Elon Musk said two Raptor engines would be replaced, with the next launch attempt expected early next week.
ISRO is set to launch the LVM3-M6 rocket carrying the 6,100 kg Bluebird Block-2, the heaviest payload in LVM3 history, from Sriharikota. The satellite will provide global direct-to-mobile 4G/5G connectivity as part of AST SpaceMobile’s network
India's national space agency's biggest achievements to date have been one mission to sun, two missions to moon and one to Mars. And it is all set to launch a manned mission by the end of 2026
In a pilot project, based drones of Garuda Aerospace delivered vegetables and medicines at the ISRO staff quarters and also sanitised the buildings in Sriharikota.
The Angara rockets -- named after a Siberian river flowing out of Lake Baikal -- are the first new family of launchers to be built after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
The US space agency recently pushed back the target for the launch of its next great space observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, from March 2021 to October 2021.
