SpaceX Reaches Key Safety Milestone, Prepares for 2014 Abort Tests
It was announced yesterday (Nov. 15) that NASA and SpaceX engineers and safety specialists met in late October to discuss the safety of the Dragon... Read more →
New Course from IAASS
Click to visit the course page and register On January 21-23, 2014, International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS)... Read more →
How Realistic Is Gravity? Bad Science, Errors, And Accuracy Of The 2013 Blockbuster
Set to be one of the blockbuster movies of 2013, director Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity is a 3D space thriller following the exploits of two... Read more →
Praise, Emotions, Mark End of NASA’s Commercial Orbital Transportation Services Program
By Jason Rhian NASA’s COTS program has seen two additional, private-public spacecraft travel to the ISS. Both Orbital’s Cygnus (seen here)... Read more →
Four-Time Russian Cosmonaut Aleksandr Serebrov Dies at Age 69
By Ben Evans Aleksandr Serebrov (center), flanked by Vasili Tsibliyev (left) and Jean-Pierre Haigneré, during Soyuz TM-17 training. It was... Read more →
Getting to the Root of Debris Predictions with Terminal Velocity Aerospace
On October 28, Terminal Velocity Aerospace (TVA) signed a Space Act Agreement with NASA Ames Research Center to collaborate on evaluation, testing,... Read more →