Wadi Rum takes Jordanian space program from sci-fi film set to analog mission incubator

The UNESCO World Heritage site is a go-to 'space' location for moviemakers. Now it is serving as a testing ground for future space missions.

Japan’s newly renamed aerospace force reflects ‘unified approach to air and space’

Transition is in line with Space Domain Defense Guidelines, which aim to enhance Tokyo's capabilities amid a dynamic security environment.

Botswana signs Artemis Accords for 'safe, transparent, sustainable' space exploration

Botswana is the sixth African nation to join a growing global community committed to the peaceful, transparent, and responsible exploration of space.

Gaganyaan I: India's Leap Towards Human Spaceflight

NASA's Swift space telescope is falling toward Earth. Can a robotic rescue mission save it?

If Katalyst Space's robotic spacecraft is able to capture and raise the telescope's orbit, Swift could continue its study of gamma-ray bursts.