Private astronaut mission splashes down off Florida
The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, which made history when its crew conducted the first spacewalk by non-government astronauts, splashed down off the coast of...
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SpaceX makes history with first spacewalks by private citizens
A pioneering private crew made history on Thursday by becoming the first civilians to perform spacewalks, as NASA hailed 鈥榓 giant leap forward鈥� for the commercial space industry...
Shilpakala needs reforms for building inclusive society, DG says
Recently appointed director general of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Syed Jamil Ahmed said on Wednesday that the BSA needed reforms for building an inclusive society and that a 鈥榬eform cell鈥� would be formed to turn the academy into an arena of people鈥檚 democratic art space.
SpaceX launches all-civilian crew for first private spacewalk
SpaceX launched its daring Polaris Dawn mission on Tuesday, a multiday orbital expedition carrying a four-member civilian crew for the first spacewalk by...
Starliner returns to Earth without astronauts
Boeing鈥檚 Starliner made its long-awaited return to Earth on Saturday without the astronauts who rode it up to the International Space Station, after NASA ruled the trip back too risky.
Students, teachers for space for dissent, democracy at universities
Students and teachers on Tuesday at a discussion said effective academic practice, space for dissent and democracy with functioning students鈥� union could create a flourishing environment at universities in the country.
Japan鈥檚 space agency ends Moon probe operation
Japan鈥檚 space agency said on Monday it had ended its Moon lander operation after losing communication with the uncrewed spaceship last week.
Boeing suspends 777X flight tests after part failure
Boeing has suspended flight testing of its new 777X wide-body jet after identifying the failure of a part connecting the engine to the body of the aircraft, the latest in a long line of quality control issues for the troubled US aerospace giant...
Russian space agency says break with West cost $2.1b
Russia鈥檚 space agency on Monday said the break with the West following Russia鈥檚 offensive in Ukraine had cost it nearly 180 billion rubles ($2.1 billion).
Aviation trade show opens as firms face production woes
Global aviation鈥檚 biggest players gather at the UK鈥檚 Farnborough airshow on Monday as the aerospace industry struggles to keep up with demand...
Nearby exoplanet could be first known ocean world
A planet relatively close to Earth could be the first ever detected with a potentially life-sustaining liquid ocean outside our Solar System, according to scientists using the...
BSMRAAU holds 13th academic council meeting
The 13th academic council meeting of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University was held on Thursday at the conference room of the university in Dhaka...
Politicians for keeping space for dialogue in politics
Grassroots politicians at a convention on Saturday called for keeping space for dialogue in politics to avoid conflict for unity and solidarity among all political parties...
SpaceX鈥檚 most powerful rocket Starship launched for fourth test flight
Starship, SpaceX鈥檚 massive prototype rocket launched for its fourth test flight on Thursday, and is now attempting to fly halfway around the globe before splashing down in the Indian Ocean...
World鈥檚 most powerful rocket Starship ready for next flight
Starship, SpaceX鈥檚 massive prototype rocket that may one day send humans to Mars, was poised for its next flight on Thursday...
Right to Information Act workshop held at BSMRAAU
A workshop aimed at raising awareness of Right to Information Act and Regulations was organised by the PRIP department of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University on Monday...
Saudi fund launches new group to boost space industry
Saudi Arabia鈥檚 Public Investment Fund on Monday launched the Neo Space Group to work on the kingdom鈥檚 nascent satellite and space industry, its first investment in the sector...
Euclid space telescope unveils new images of the cosmos
A mind-boggling number of shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy similar to our Milky Way: new images were revealed from Europe's Euclid space telescope on Thursday.
Russia accuses US of seeking to place weapons in space
Russia on Tuesday said the United States was seeking to place weapons in space, the latest accusation in an ongoing row that comes a day after Washington vetoed a...
Kevin Spacey denies new allegations to air in UK documentary
Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey has denied new allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour against men, ahead of the release next week of a...
Boeing鈥檚 Starliner finally ready for first crewed mission
Launch day is finally here: Boeing鈥檚 Starliner capsule blasts off Monday to the International Space Station on its first crewed mission 鈥� several years after...
China bolstering military presence in space, NASA chief warns
China is bolstering its space capabilities and is using its civilian program to mask its military objectives, the head of the US space agency NASA said on Wednesday, warning that Washington must remain vigilant...