Space exploration refers to the use of astronomy and space technologies to explore outer space. It involves the investigation of celestial structures, phenomena, and environments beyond Earth’s atmosphere. This exploration is conducted through various means, including robotic spacecraft, satellites, human spaceflight, and scientific probes. Space exploration aims to expand our understanding of the universe, its origins, and the potential for life beyond Earth, while also advancing technology and fostering international collaboration. It encompasses missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, as well as studying atmospheres, gravitational fields, and cosmic radiation. Through space exploration, scientists gather data that informs fields like astrophysics, planetary science, and environmental science on Earth.
SpaceX's Falcon 9 launched from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base, expanding the Starlink satellite constellation aimed at enhancing global internet coverage. The rocket, on its fifth flight, has previously participated…
Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi completed three space missions, symbolizing human achievement in space exploration. Noguchi started his career at IHI Corporation and was selected as an astronaut candidate for JAXA…