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Posted by on 13 Apr 2023 in Space News

ESA JUICE Mission Launch Delayed by Lightning Threat

ESA JUICE Mission Launch Delayed by Lightning Threat

The launch of the European Space Agency (ESA)’s JUICE mission to explore Jupiter and its icy moons has been delayed by 24 hours due to weather conditions. The spacecraft was scheduled to lift off on Thursday, April 13, at 8:15 a.m. ET aboard an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. However, the risk of lightning near the launch pad forced the mission team to scrub the launch about 10 minutes before liftoff.

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Posted by on 03 Apr 2023 in Space News

NASA Announces Artemis II Astronaut Crew for Moon Mission

NASA Announces Artemis II Astronaut Crew for Moon Mission

NASA Announces Artemis II Astronaut Crew for Moon Mission: NASA has announced the four astronauts who will fly on its Artemis II mission, the first crewed flight to orbit the Moon since the Apollo program. The mission, potentially scheduled for 2024, is intended to test NASA’s deep space exploration capabilities and pave the way for future lunar landings.

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