BepiColombo en route to Mercury
BepiColombo is a two-satellite cooperation between the European Space Agency and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on a seven-year journey to Mercury. It was launched in October 2018 and is expected to arrive at Mercury in the year of 2025. There are two satellites involved in the BepiColombo mission: The Mercury Planetary Orbiter (MPO) […]
Sputnik 1 and the Space Age
Happy World Space Week 2020. Today’s post is about mankind’s first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1.
The Moon: Earth’s Natural Satellite
Happy World Space Week 2020. This year’s theme is about satellites. Our first stop, the Moon.