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La Nasa ordonne aux astronautes de l’ISS, dont Sophie Adenot, de se mettre à l’abri après une fuite d’air

NASA places ISS astronauts on evacuation alert as air leak worsens

Fuite d’air à bord de l’ISS : la Nasa demande aux astronautes, dont Sophie Adenot, de se préparer à une possible évacuation

Les quatre astronautes de la mission Crew-12 à bord de la station spatiale internationale, deux Américains, une Française et un cosmonaute russe, ont reçu l’ordre du centre de contrôle de la Nasa de rejoindre leur vaisseau.

NASA ends MAVEN mission after Mars orbiter falls silent

NASA said on Wednesday it will end its mission studying Mars' atmosphere and evolution after losing contact with its MAVEN spacecraft for six months. MAVEN, which entered Martian orbit in 2014, was designed for a one- to two-year mission but operated for more than a decade before falling silent in December 2025.

La Nasa annonce avoir perdu l’une de ses sondes martiennes, plus aucun contact depuis six mois

Avec Thomas Pesquet et Arnaud Prost, la start-up californienne Vast s’entraîne à partir en orbite

L’entreprise est une nouvelle partenaire de la Nasa, sélectionnée pour accompagner des astronautes «commerciaux» dans l’espace. L’objectif est de prendre le relais de l’ISS, qui sera désorbitée en 2031, avec de petites stations privées.

Meteor explodes over US with blast equivalent to 300 tonnes of TNT

The fireball broke up over northeastern Massachusetts and southeastern New Hampshire on Saturday, NASA's deputy news chief Jennifer Dooren said in a statement.

L’explosion spectaculaire de la fusée New Glenn de Blue Origin bouleverse les plans d’Amazon et de la Nasa

DÉCRYPTAGE - La perte de la fusée géante de l’entreprise de Jeff Bezos va avoir des impacts sur le lancement de la constellation internet Amazon Leo, mais aussi pour le calendrier du programme lunaire Artemis de la Nasa.

Space race heats up between US, China as NASA lays out Moon base plans

NASA has unveiled its plans to send humans to the Moon, which include establishing a permanent presence on Earth's nearest satellite by the 2030s. It comes as China moves ahead with its own lunar ambitions, launching three astronauts into outer space. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks to Michelle L. D. Hanlon, Executive Director at the Center for Air and Space Law at the University of Mississippi.

'The next step for humanity as a whole': China’s space race with the US heats up

NASA is ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II's record-breaking lunar flyaround. The space agency outlined the first phase of its moon base plans on Tuesday, awarding hundreds of millions of dollars in contracts to four US companies. And the Americans are not alone. On Sunday, the Chinese space agency launched Shenzhou-23 which will see an astronaut orbit the earth for a year. Its ambitions include having their own manned presence on the moon by 2035. For more, FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney is joined by the 'Godmother of Space Law', Dr Michelle LD Hanlon, executive director of the Centre for Air and Space Law at the University of Mississippi.

NASA lays out moon base plans including buggies, landers and drones

NASA on Tuesday outlined the first phase of a sprawling moon base plans on Tuesday, less than two months after the Artemis II's record-breaking lunar flyaround, with visualisations of landers, rovers and drones. The space agency also awarded hundreds of millions of dollars in contracts to four US companies.

SpaceX carries out mostly successful Starship test flight

SpaceX's Starship splashed down into the Indian Ocean on Friday, and despite a few glitches, the company's employees cheered on a livestream. The mammoth rocket is not only a key component of SpaceX's ambitious plans, but is also an integral part of NASA's program to return to the Moon.