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Chinese scientists, however, had proposed a mission to Venus early in the last decade.

According to Wu Weiren, the chief designer of Chinas lunar exploration programme, China is also considering adding Venus to its targets for exploration, Space.com reported.

The European Space Agency Council will meet this week in Paris for its 306th session. On the agenda: "Implications of the current geopolitical situation on ESAs activities."

Friday, February 11th was International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022 which represents S.T.E.M girl power.

Are Curiosity and Perseverance, NASA’s two operational rovers on Mars, in a robotic rivalry to be the first to find a confirmed sign of life on the Red Planet? It would seem that way this week as Curiosity’s onboard lab analyzed some soil it had dug up and found it contained an unusual carbon signature... Read more »

The color pops up almost everywhere the Perseverance rover has looked—and could hold clues to the planet’s potential for ancient life.

As the James Webb telescope prepares for launch, Canadians have had a crucial role in its development and in processing the information scientists will receive from it.

As the James Webb telescope prepares for launch, Canadians have had a crucial role in its development and in processing the information scientists will receive from it.

A total number of 27 satellite missions and 25 launch vehicle missions were successfully accomplished during the last five years from April 2016 to March 2021, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday.