NASA conducted a key stability test firing of the J-2X rocket engine on December 1, marking another step forward in development of the upper-stage... Read more →
A pellet of PU-238. (Credits: US Department of Energy). The Query: Will NASA ever recover the 3.9 kg of plutonium from Apollo 13’s SNAP-27... Read more →
The video below shows the Boeing/Bigelow Aerospace Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 Capsule mock-up being drop tested in the Nevada desert... Read more →
Successful space flights are common enough these days - enabled by numerous nations, agencies, and corporations - that it is easy to lose sight of... Read more →
Artist's rendition of spacecraft being impacted by Space weather. (Credits: ESA). Source: ESA Our Sun is more active now than it has been for the... Read more →
The video below, taken from a forward looking camera aboard the Atlas-5 Centaur stage, records NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) craft spin-up... Read more →
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