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ispace Selected by JAXA for Lunar Solar Power Tower Conceptual Design
MMX begins mission to Martian moons after successful H3 launch
JAXA-led MMX set to launch toward Phobos sample return
Antarctic sea ice likely reached 2026 maximum, third-lowest
The annual maximum extent was likely reached on 2026-09-14 and ranked third-lowest on record.
Media teleconference set on JAXA MMX mission
A 16:00 EDT media teleconference will cover JAXA's MMX mission and NASA's contributions, including instruments, sampler hardware and Deep Space Network support.
SIMBIO-SYS reaches first light and first image
Three optical channels were activated in their final configuration, with telemetry indicating correct operation.
Juice 2024 lunar-Earth gravity assist was third instrument test opportunity
SpaceX Crew-14 crew assigned to long-duration science expedition
NASA and SpaceX flight is the 14th commercial crew rotation and will join Expedition 75/76.
BepiColombo Enters Mercury Arrival Phase, Separation Set for December 2026
The ESA/JAXA mission has started the critical steps that will deliver two orbiters to Mercury, with the official arrival marked by spacecraft separation on 9th/10th December 2026.
PRIMA selected as first Probe Explorer
PRIMA, the Probe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics, has been selected for development with 1,200,000,000 USD funding and a 2033 launch date.
PANGAEA 10th edition trained astronauts in geology on Lanzarote
Juice's first ever lunar-Earth flyby dated 2026-09-28
Verified facts pair Juice with a first ever lunar-Earth flyby, a 2023-04 launch, a navigation campaign, and several status entries.
NASA and IBM Launch Open-Source Lunar Foundation Model
NASA and IBM have released a free, open-source AI model trained on lunar mission data, with public hosting and a full code release.
BepiColombo Transfer Module Separation Announced for September 2026
ESA has confirmed the MTM separation milestone for the BepiColombo mission. The two science orbiters will then enter Mercury orbit in November 2026, and scientific observations are set to begin in April 2027. Italian instruments and industrial partners play a central role.
MAGPIE is the first European rover on the Moon
The ESA-JAXA mission has a 2029 launch date and a lunar south pole landing site.
ESA to brief media on BepiColombo’s Mercury arrival phase
A press briefing on 31 August 2026 will detail the mission’s upcoming milestones, including orbit insertion and orbiter separation.