A space capsule carrying human ashes on a memorial mission was meant to return safely to Earth – but instead met a very ...

A German startup is looking into how communications were lost with a memorial space flight capsule on its return to Earth.

The flight, named the Perseverance Flight, was designed to offer families a unique cosmic tribute, sending cremated remains and DNA samples into low Earth orbit.

A space capsule carrying ashes of 166 people and cannabis seeds crashed into the Pacific after orbiting Earth, marking a ...

A space burial mission by Celestis, in collaboration with The Exploration Company (TEC), faced a setback when its capsule, ...

Wani kamfani daga Bavaria a Jamus mai suna The Exploration Company ya ce ya kaddamar da bincike kan yadda aka rasa wani kumbo ...

After launch, the capsule entered Earth’s orbit and completed two rounds. All instruments worked fine, but contact was lost just minutes before its re-entry into the atmosphere ...

The ashes were lost alongside a collection of cannabis plant matter and seeds donated by a citizen science project seeking to ...

The mission, which was carried out in partnership with a Texas-based company specializing in space burials, had a clear goal ...

A space burial mission by a German startup, intended to send the ashes of 166 people into orbit, ended in tragedy when the ...

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