Let’s take a look back at what happened in November 2023 beyond low earth orbit. There was an unexpected discovery by Lucy and an anniversary by Capstone.
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October 2023 beyond low earth orbit
In October 2023, we saw a spacecraft launch on a mission beyond low earth orbit, and two spacecraft celebrated anniversaries of more than a decade. Read on to learn more.
September 2023 beyond low earth orbit
As September 2023 has come to a close, let’s review what has happened beyond low earth orbit. This month we had historic firsts for India and NASA as well.
August 2023 beyond low earth orbit
Let’s take a look back at what happened in August 2023 beyond low earth orbit. We had anniversaries, a mission that failed but also a first in spaceflight.
July 2023 beyond low earth orbit
Let’s take a look back at July 2023 and what happened beyond low earth orbit.
ESA’s JUICE and the 4 moons of Jupiter
On 13 April 2023, ESA launched JUICE, the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer. It is currently on its way to Jupiter. But what is so special about Jupiter, and what have the Icy Moons to do with it? Let’s take a look at Jupiter and the Galilean moons…
Lucy’s return to Earth
Today, NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will return to Earth. But it will not stay here, instead it will only do a flyby to pick up more speed to get to its destination. So, what is its destination, and what is its mission? Let’s take a closer look at NASA’s Lucy mission.
Active spacecrafts beyond Mars
Today, we take a look at spacecrafts beyond the orbit of Mars. To be more specific, we take a look at spacecrafts at Jupiter and beyond. Which spacecrafts come to your mind?