NASA is testing next-generation heat shield technologies by deploying 12 experimental capsules from a cargo spacecraft during its final atmospheric re-entry.
The Exploration Company will test its ONEIROS lunar hopper in the UAE in 2027 to validate landing technologies for future missions.
JAXA faces a critical challenge as the final ion engine on the Hayabusa2 spacecraft has failed, jeopardizing the probe's 2031 mission to asteroid 1998 KY26.
NASA has finalized ground testing for a dual-mode propulsion CubeSat mission scheduled to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket no earlier than October 1.
