Air and Space news

Ten years ago, Neil Armstrong passed away at the age of 82. More than 50 years after his steps on the Moon, his name continues to resonate with space conquest. The first man to walk on the Moon continues to inspire a new generation of astronauts who are now looking to follow in his footsteps on the Moon. Neil Armstrong (credits:NASA)

About the size of a car battery, the golden box called MOXIE for Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization Experiment, has succeeded in producing oxygen on Mars. This historic first experiment represents the first step before considering a manned mission to the Red Planet. NASA’s MOXIE box (credits:NASA)

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, space exploration does not stop. The year 2020 has been rich in events for the space sector with, in particular, the development of SpaceX and the emergence of China in the space sector. SpaceX Crew Dragon seen from the ISS (credits:NASA)

Here are 5 news that marked the week of April 15 to 21, 2019. New deliveries, the difficulties of an air line and the inauguration of a terminal, among other things, marked the week.  The Notre Dame cathedral in fire (©MaximeBrunet)

As the data collected by the New Horizons probe comes in, more and more is known about Ultima Thule. On Wednesday, January 2, about 12 hours after the ship passed 3,500 kilometers from the center of the object of the Kuiper Belt, the first images of Thule Ultima reached Earth. Ultima Thule thus became the most distant object to have been flown over by a spacecraft. Ultima Thule imaginedin 3D (source:NASA)

On December 7, 1972, Apollo 17 took the famous photograph entitled The Blue Marble. Discover the history of this photography.  It is one of the most reproduced images in the history of mankind. And for good reason, it is the first such clear photograph of the Earth. The Blue Marble (source:wikimedia commons)

It's on his Twitter account that the European Space Agency (ESA ) has announced the first 8K video taken from space . These images are among the sharpest and clearest currently made possible by technology. The first 8k pictures taken from space(source :BGR)