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By Hanneke Weitering Published
On Oct. 19, 2016, the European Space Agency's ExoMars orbiter and Schiaparelli arrived at Mars! Here's why it mattered.

By Josh Dinner Published
MMX could be the first spacecraft to ever return from orbit around the Red Planet.

By Dean Robbins Published
The world will miss Margaret Hamilton, the pioneering programmer who helped NASA land Apollo astronauts on the moon. But we will always have her example to inspire us.

By Hanneke Weitering Published
On Oct. 18, 1963, a cat went to space! Félicette was a French "catstronaut" who became the first and only feline to fly to space. Here's why it mattered.

By Daisy Dobrijevic Published
The Artemis II crew have joined an impressive list of honourees, including Buzz Aldrin, Jane Goodall and David Attenborough.

By Hanneke Weitering Published
On Oct. 17, 2016, the Antares rocket now built by Northrop Grumman Space Systems returned to flight to come back from a catastrophic explosion. Here's why it mattered.

By Mike Wall Published
The astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-12 mission wish that we could all see Earth as they just did — as a beautiful but fragile outpost of life in a vast void.

By Hanneke Weitering Published
On Oct. 16, 1975, NASA launched the first operational GOES weather satellite. Here's why it mattered.
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