#human spaceflight

Artemis III Mission Profile: SpaceX Starship to Enable Historic 2026 Lunar Landing

Deep Dive

The Artemis program, NASA's ambitious initiative to return humans to the Moon, will achieve a significant milestone with the Artemis III mission in 2026. This historic mission will mark the first crewed lunar landing since the Apollo era, over five decades ago. Artemis III aims to put boots...

Meet the NASA nuclear propulsion concept which could get to Mars in just 45 days

Long Read

A groundbreaking proposal could revolutionize space exploration, as NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program has selected a revolutionary nuclear propulsion system for development in 2023. The proposal is spearheaded by Professor Ryan Gosse of the University of Florida. His concept for a new bimodal Nuclear Thermal and Nuclear...

Have you got what it takes to become an astronaut in the new era of human spaceflight?

Deep Dive

Millions of people watched breathlessly as astronauts for the first time successfully travelled to the International Space Station (ISS) in a privately funded spacecraft, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon capsule, on May 30. The historic launch, which marks a new chapter in human spaceflight, is likely...