SpaceX has made history for the first time by recovering the upper stage of an orbital rocket, with the Starship shuttle safely landing on the launch pad after a day in orbit. #SpaceX #Starship #Astronautica (translated)

SpaceX has made history for the first time by recovering the upper stage of an orbital rocket, with the Starship shuttle safely landing on the launch pad after a day in orbit. #SpaceX #Starship #Astronautica (translated)

"They came within tens to hundreds of meters of our satellites, far too close to be reassured." SpaceX has recently seen "many examples" of satellites that came dangerously close to those of the company, executive Michael Nicolls told the International Astronautical Congress that took place in Turkey until Friday. #SpaceX #satellieten #ruimtevaart (translated)
Barcelona has lost to Geneva the venue for the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) 2029, despite having strong international support and the backing of the Spanish and Catalan governments. #Barcelona #CongresoAeroespacial #IAC2029 (translated)

The author wrote that the 77th International Astronautical Congress had opened in Antalya, bringing together 7,000 politicians, space industry leaders and scientists. They said they were pleased to see Lithuania’s fast-growing NanoAvionics among the participants. https://t.co/lL9lJducaY #IAC2023 #SpaceIndustry #Astronautics #LT
L'Accademia internazionale di astronautica ha aggiornato i protocolli anti-fake news per la comunicazione di potenziali contatti con intelligenze extraterrestri, stabilendo che non verranno effettuati annunci pubblici senza rigorose verifiche indipendenti e consultazione internazionale, per tutelare la sicurezza dei ricercatori e prevenire la disinformazione nell'era dei social media. #FakeNews #IntelligenzaExtraterrestre #ProtocolliScientifici

La Academia Internacional de Astronáutica ha actualizado sus protocolos sobre la comunicación de un posible contacto con vida extraterrestre, estableciendo que ninguna respuesta debe ser enviada sin un consenso global a través de las Naciones Unidas y priorizando rigurosas verificaciones científicas antes de hacer cualquier anuncio público. #VidaExtraterrestre #PrimeraContacto #IAA

A new study published in Acta Astronautica suggests that using early orbital data from asteroids could drastically reduce travel times for future missions between Earth and Mars, potentially allowing round trips in just 226 days during the 2031 opposition of Mars, which contrasts significantly with current mission timelines. #SpaceExploration #InterplanetaryTravel #AsteroidData