Space Related Current Affairs: In this chapter, information has been given about the latest current affairs based on India and the world in the month from the point of view of upcoming competitive examinations.
MisrSat 2 satellite and its features15 December 2023 | Space Current AffairsChina jointly launched a new MisrSat 2 satellite into space with Egypt. Both the states have achieved a significant breakthrough in their collaborative efforts with the successful launch of the satellite. |
NASA and SpaceX's 29th Robotic Cargo Mission11 November 2023 | Space Current AffairsNASA and aerospace company SpaceX launched the CRS-29 Dragon space mission to orbit the International Space Station (ISS). |
Skyroot's Vikram-1 Orbital Rocket Unveiled24 october 2023 | Space Current AffairsUnion Minister for Science and Technology, Jitendra Singh unveiled Skyroot's Vikram-1 orbital rocket in Hyderabad, which is expected to launch satellites into low Earth orbit early next year. |
Virgin Galactic conducts its first commercial suborbital flight, Galactic 0130 June 2023 | Space Current AffairsVirgin Galactic successfully conducted Galactic 01, its first commercial suborbital flight. The objective of the mission was to assess flight comfort and functionality, providing valuable feedback for enhancing Virgin Galactic's rocket-powered spacecraft, VSS Unity. |
Axiom Mission 2 and its Advantages24 May 2023 | Space Current AffairsThe space habitat company launched its latest mission, Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2), to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission aims to conduct experiments on aging, inflammation and cancer of human stem cells in the unique microgravity environment of space. |
Fengyun-3 Satellite Launched16 April 2023 | Space Current AffairsChina launched Fengyun-3 Meteor satellite on April 16, 2023. The satellite was launched from the Jiuquan Cosmodrome in Gansu Province using the Chang Zheng-4B preimager. |
Tempo Instruments 2023, Purpose and Important Information9 April 2023 | Space Current AffairsThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has launched the TEMPO instrument that will improve the way scientists monitor air quality from space. |
Artemis 2 mission information, objectives and astronauts4 April 2023 | Space Current AffairsNASA has completed the lunar mission 'Artemis 2' for which NASA has selected a woman astronaut for the first time. The mission consists of Christina Hamcock, Germaine Hanson, Victor Glover and Reed Wiseman who will orbit the Moon with NASA's 'Artemis 2' mission. |