Tag: Space travel and space exploration
German astronaut Matthias Maurer is on the way to the ISS
The German astronaut Matthias Maurer successfully launched into space early Thursday morning. The SpaceX rocket took off as planned with four astronauts on board at 3.03 a.m. German time. the…
A moment of shock when the astronauts return from the ISS
The decoupling of the capsule with four astronauts from the ISS went according to plan, as did the entry into the earth’s atmosphere. But when the parachutes opened before landing,…
“BepiColombo” space probe takes first pictures of Mercury
The “BepiColombo” space probe has sent first images from the planet Mercury to Earth. They show a surface that is reminiscent of an old friend – the moon. Almost three…