After a day delay due to software issues, Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL successfully rendezvoused and was captured by the International Space Station, delivering over 5 tons of cargo, including vital supplies and holiday treats.
Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo ship, carrying over 11,000 pounds of supplies for the ISS, faced engine shutdowns, delaying its rendezvous. Engineers scramble to resolve the issue and develop a new plan.
China's Tianwen 2 spacecraft is on its way to the near-Earth asteroid Kamo'oalewa, with a first image released as it travels over 3 million kilometers from Earth. This mission aims to gather vital data about the solar system's origins!