EVA Goes Off Without a Hitch, Breaks Duration Record
On August 16, International Space Station cosmonauts Fyodor Yurchikhin and Alexander Misurkin performed an 7 hour 29 minute extravehicular activity... Read more →
Driving K-10: Adventures in Off-World Telerobotics
From aboard the International Space Station (ISS), first astronaut Chris Cassidy, then his crewmate Luca Parmitano, remotely operated the K-10 rover... Read more →
Why Alan Shepard Had to Pee In His Space Suit
There are activities we so take for granted and consider so normal in our everyday lives here on Earth we barely think about them – like urinating.... Read more →
Sprite Campaign Catches Exotic Lightning
As SpaceWeather.com reports: "August 12th was another successful night in our sprites campaign," reports Jason Ahrns of the University of Alaska... Read more →
NASA Commercial Crew Partner SpaceX Completes Orbit and Entry Review
Source: NASA NASA Commercial Crew Program (CCP) partner Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) recently reviewed the systems critical to sustaining... Read more →
“Easily Retrievable Asteroids” May Prove Mining Boon
A team of scientists at the University of Strathclyde went looking for some asteroids that would make good candidates for space mining. They found... Read more →