NASA Considered Manned Venus Fly-by in 1967
On June 5, Venus will pass directly between the Sun and the Earth, becoming visible from Earth as a small black disk in front of the Sun. It is... Read more →
Copenhagen Suborbitals Completes Manned Parachute Test
On the one year anniversary of Copenhagen Suborbitals' June 3, 2011 test launch of their HEAT1X rocket carrying the Tycho-Brahe spacecraft, the... Read more →
Renewed Hope for Export Control Reform
United States ITAR regulations are recognized around the globe for complicating international collaboration in space development (Credits: Red Bike... Read more →
IAASS Announcement: Last Days to Enroll in the ISS Payload Design and Operations Safety Course
Training Course: 11-15 June 2012 Venue: Astrium, Friedrichshafen, Germany You can apply to the ISS Payload Design and Operations... Read more →
Dream Chaser Completes Captive Carry Test
The Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser spacecraft successfully completed a captive carry test on May 29. The test is part of NASA's Commercial... Read more →
Commercial Venture to Colonize Mars in 2023
Mars One is an organization of four people, formed in secret in 2011. But now, having secured agreements with major industrial partners and... Read more →