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IAASS-Conference 2014

Call for Papers Now Open!

By Carmen Felix

Since 2005, the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) has been celebrating important conferences around the world,...

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and NASA Chief Financial Officer Elizabeth Robinson briefed the media about the FY 2015 Budget Proposal as well as other events and their impact on NASA during a March 4, 2014 teleconference. Image Credit: NASA

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Choices: NASA FY 2015 BUDGET – ISS, Russia, SLS, Commercial Crew and SOFIA

By The Spaceflight Group

By Jason Rhian A teleconference was held on March 4 with...

Bill Pogue (Credits: NASA)

Astronaut William R. Pogue (1930-2014)

By The Spaceflight Group

Apollo-9-lunar module in flight

‘We Were at War’: 45 Years Since Apollo 9

By AmericaSpace

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What’s On the Space Menu? – Vegetables Grown in Space Deemed Safe to Eat

By Nikita Marwaha

The History of Space Food The long quest for adequate...

View of Luca Parmitano's water-filled EMU helmet post-EVA (Credits: NASA).

Mishap Board Releases EVA Close Call Report

By Merryl Azriel

Satellite mosaic of Africa (Credits: CSA-ASC).

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Afronaut: Finding an African Space Hero

By Phillippa Blaber and Angélique Verrecchia

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IAASS-Conference 2014

Press Release

Call for Papers Now Open!

By Carmen Felix on March 11, 2014

Since 2005, the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS)... Read more →

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and NASA Chief Financial Officer Elizabeth Robinson briefed the media about the FY 2015 Budget Proposal as well as other events and their impact on NASA during a March 4, 2014 teleconference. Image Credit: NASA

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Choices: NASA FY 2015 BUDGET – ISS, Russia, SLS, Commercial Crew and SOFIA

By The Spaceflight Group on March 6, 2014

By Jason Rhian A teleconference was held on March 4 with representatives from NASA... Read more →

Bill Pogue (Credits: NASA)

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Astronaut William R. Pogue (1930-2014)

By The Spaceflight Group on March 5, 2014

By David Darling Pogue served as the pilot for the third and final mission to... Read more →

Apollo-9-lunar module in flight

Lessons Learned

‘We Were at War’: 45 Years Since Apollo 9

By AmericaSpace on March 4, 2014

By Ben Evans The Apollo 9 crew of (left to right) Jim McDivitt, Dave Scott, and... Read more →

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What’s On the Space Menu? – Vegetables Grown in Space Deemed Safe to Eat

By Nikita Marwaha on February 27, 2014

The History of Space Food The long quest for adequate nutrition in space has taken... Read more →

View of Luca Parmitano's water-filled EMU helmet post-EVA (Credits: NASA).

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Mishap Board Releases EVA Close Call Report

By Merryl Azriel on February 27, 2014

On February 26, the NASA board investigating the near-drowning of ESA astronaut Luca... Read more →

Satellite mosaic of Africa (Credits: CSA-ASC).

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Afronaut: Finding an African Space Hero

By Phillippa Blaber and Angélique Verrecchia on February 26, 2014

An Astronaut to Lead African Science and Development In the United States there are... Read more →

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Lost Spacefarers: Astronaut Dale Gardner and Cosmonaut Valery Kubasov Die

By Staff Writers on February 24, 2014

This week has seen the deaths of two spacefarers: NASA's Dale Gardner, veteran of two... Read more →

The ISS, pictured here with ATV Johannes Kepler and Shuttle Endeavour docked, is remarkable for both its technological and its diplomatic achievements, bringing together 15 nations including former archenemies US and Russia. – Credits: Paolo Nespoli/NASA

Editorial

ISS as a Nobel Peace Prize Nominee? Why Not?

By Guest Author on February 21, 2014

This article was first published by Space News on February 17. It is reposted with... Read more →

The final reentry track estimate for Cosmos 1220 on February 16 (Credits: The Aerospace Corporation).

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Cosmos 1220 Took the Plunge, But What’s Left?

By Merryl Azriel on February 20, 2014

In the early morning hours of February 16, a long-defunct Russian surveillance... Read more →

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The Story of the First V-2 Rocket Launch in Wassenaar, the Netherlands

By Carmen Felix on February 17, 2014

Wassenaar is a small town, in the western area of the Netherlands, close to The Hague.... Read more →

You may have learned how the solar system works in primary school, but clearly not everyone did (Credits: NASA/Flickr user ImageEditor).

Editorial

Ignorance Is No Joke

By Morris Jones on February 17, 2014

More than a quarter of adult Americans do not know that the Earth orbits the Sun.... Read more →

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