In 2025, space became a zone of real discoveries. Astronauts flew over Earth’s poles for the first time. The private company Firefly Aerospace successfully landed on the Moon, showing that the exploration of Earth’s satellite is no longer a state monopoly.
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory successfully took its first images of the universe and brought the largest digital camera in history into operation, preparing a ten-year sky survey that will become a continuous “video” of the universe. Scientists observed the rare interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, which arrived from another star system and is passing through the Solar System.
Data suggesting a possible weakening of dark energy called into question our ideas about the fate of the universe. Finally, the most intriguing and controversial signs of possible extraterrestrial life appeared — not yet evidence, but already serious scientific signals.
