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An all-European quartet of astronauts, including Turkey's first, splashed down off the Florida coast on Friday morning, completing Axiom Space's third private mission to the International Space Station.More recently, Hungary was reported by spacenews.com to be planning a $100 million deal with Axiom for a future mission involving one astronaut.
Astrobotic's private Peregrine moon lander has suffered an anomaly in space after separating from its Vulcan Centaur rocket early Monday, Jan. 8. The fate of the mission is unclear.
Peregrine, a lunar lander meant to land on the moon, is leaking fuel and won't reach its target, according to Astrobotic, which built it.
A US mission hasn't landed on the moon since the Apollo in 1972. Peregrine may become the first in more than 50 years to complete a touchdown.
The U.K. Space Agency and Axiom Space have inked a deal that could see U.K. astronauts embark on a two-week mission to the International Space Station in the near future.