The Lunar Lander Odysseus Has Released More Images from Its Perilous Descent
New photos of the lunar surface taken by the Odysseus spacecraft during the lander’s terrifying approach to the moon have been released. Being the first American-built lander to land on the moon since the Apollo period, the vehicle achieved a…
After a dramatic journey, the Peregrine Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer arrives to Earth
After an exciting 10 days in space, the Peregrine Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer (PITMS) has returned to Earth, catching fire as it re-enters Earth over the Pacific Ocean. The instrument, which was quickly developed by RAL Space, the Open University,…