Planetary Resources, Inc. Announces Agreement with Virgin Galactic for Payload Services
Rendition of the Arkyd 100 series space telescope to be launched by Virgin Galactic (Credits: Planetary Resources). Source: Planetary... Read more →
NASA completes another test in preparation for in-orbit refueling
Illustration of the Wire Cutter and Blanket Manipulation Tool preparing to cut wire on a sealed cap on the RRM box (Credits: NASA). NASA has... Read more →
One Way Ticket: A Space Journey of No Return
A view of Earth as seen by the receding astronaut on his one way journey (Credits: J. Popper). Artist Joseph Popper whose exhibit One Way Ticket is... Read more →
Terminal Velocity Aerospace to Improve Reentry Safety
Reentry breakup illustration (Credits:TVA). On July 10, Terminal Velocity Aerospace (TVA) began operations in Atlanta, Georgia. The new company... Read more →
Scientists Measure Coronal Loop Plasma Speeds
A coronal loop captured by the TRACE satellite (Credits: NASA). An international team of scientists has observed the movement of gases at one... Read more →
Close-up of X-Class Solar Flare
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this close-up look of the July 7 X-Class Solar Flare that temporarily disrupted radio communications in... Read more →