Satellite News

India landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft near the moon’s south pole today (Aug. 23), making history for the nation and for lunar exploration in general.

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The Blue Moon of August 2023 rises on Aug. 30, offering skywatchers an extra treat this month with another supermoon in the sky gleaming beside a bright Saturn.

The four astronauts of SpaceX’s Crew-7 mission to the International Space Station completed a full-day rehearsal ahead of launch, which is scheduled for Friday (Aug. 25).

Europe is readying to launch the ClearSpace-1 test mission for space debris. But the leftover item targeted for cleanup was apparently smacked by something in the interim.

India’s Chandrayaan-3 rover mission will try to land near the moon’s south pole on Wednesday morning (Aug. 23), and you can watch the action live.

The North Korean government has announced it will attempt to launch a satellite between Aug. 24 and Aug. 31. Its previous attempt in May 2023 failed and landed in the Yellow Sea.

The northern lights have been seen high in the Arctic Circle, indicating the start of the aurora season, which will become more apparent as we approach solar maximum.