The boss of the CNES alerts the influence of Musk in spatial policy

The boss of the CNES alerts the influence of Musk in spatial policy

The president of the CNES, Lionel Suchet, is concerned about the future of international spatial cooperation, and in particular European, faced with the growing influence of Elon Musk in the main American spatial orientations. In an interview published Friday by The worldhe points to uncertainties around Artemis programs and the International Space Station (ISS), which … Read more

Why the astronauts who spent nine months in the ISS were not “stuck”

Why the astronauts who spent nine months in the ISS were not “stuck”

They arrived on earth Tuesday evening, bitterly without incident and smiling off the United States, after a prolonged stay of nine months in the international space station. But Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, two astronauts from NASA, did not remain “stuck” or “blocked” in space during all this time, contrary to what many media, including … Read more

Varado astronauts: What changes have suffered in their bodies after 9 months in space?

Varado astronauts: What changes have suffered in their bodies after 9 months in space?

Astronauts who participate in prolonged missions in space face numerous physical challenges, including The loss of bone and muscle mass, exposure to radiation and vision problems. To this is added the psychological impact of isolation, a factor that remains subject to study. After spending nine months at the International Space Station (EEI), American astronauts Butch … Read more

Astronauts blocked for nine months on the ISS expected Tuesday on earth

Astronauts blocked for nine months on the ISS expected Tuesday on earth

Finally back. The two American astronauts blocked aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for more than nine months are due to arrive on Earth on Tuesday evening, NASA announced. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams must make their return journey with another American astronaut as well as a Russian cosmonaut by embarking on a Crew Dragon … Read more

The next generation arrived for astronauts blocked in the ISS

The next generation arrived for astronauts blocked in the ISS

The next generation time has struck for the two astronauts blocked for more than nine months on the International Space Station (ISS), whose return to earth has been approaching since the arrival Sunday of a new crew conveyed by the Crew Dragon vessel of the SpaceX company of Elon Musk. Shortly after 5.45 a.m. GMT, … Read more

Elon Musk wants to send a starship rocket to March in 2026

Elon Musk wants to send a starship rocket to March in 2026

The founder of SpaceX, Elon Musk, said on Saturday that his megafusée Starship would take off around March at the end of 2026 with the Tesla Optimus humanoid robot on board. “The Starship is leaving for March at the end of next year, transporting Optimus. If these landings go well, then human landings could start … Read more

NASA has finally organized the repatriation of the two astronauts since the ISS

NASA has finally organized the repatriation of the two astronauts since the ISS

After months of waiting, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are finally preparing to return to earth. An inhabited mission of NASA, called Crew-10, took off on Friday evening from the Kennedy space center in Florida for the International Space Station (ISS). On board the SpaceX vessel, four new astronauts will take over from the current … Read more

From eight days to ten months, the crazy epic of astronauts stuck in the ISS

From eight days to ten months, the crazy epic of astronauts stuck in the ISS

This time, it’s the right one. After almost ten months spent in the International Space Station (ISS), the return is close to Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams: Crew-10, the mission which relays the crew Crew-9 with which the two “shipwrecked space” will return to earth, must take off from Florida this evening at 7:48 … Read more

What are Spherex and Punch, NASA satellites launched tonight?

What are Spherex and Punch, NASA satellites launched tonight?

A “spatial carpooling” that promises. A Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX embarking two scientific satellites from NASA is to take off on Monday at 8:10 p.m. local time (Tuesday at 4:10 a.m. French time) from the Vandenberg Space Force Base, in California, destination land orbit. The passengers, the Spherex space telescope and the four small … Read more