Apollo 11 Engines To Be Recovered
A view of the five F-1 engines on the Saturn 5 that launched NASA's Apollo 11 from Kennedy Space Center in 1969 (Credits: NASA). In 1969 Apollo... Read more →
SpaceX Announces Independent Safety Advisory Panel for Commercial Crew
Rendition of the spaceborn Dragon capsule (Credits: SpaceX). The following press release was published by SpaceX on March 29, 2012. Source:... Read more →
NASA Announces Aeronautics Research Institute
Source: NASA. MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- NASA's Ames Research Center will host a virtual institute to solicit and foster innovative ideas that... Read more →
ATV Successfully Docks with ISS
Source: ESA ESA’s ATV Edoardo Amaldi has completed the first stage of its docking with the Russian Zvezda module of the International... Read more →
Stephen Hawking Receives Robert A Heinlein Memorial Award
Stephen Hawking being presented by his daughter Lucy Hawking at the lecture he gave for NASA's 50th anniversary (Credits: NASA/Paul Alers). The... Read more →
Russia is Developing a Nuclear Space Engine by 2017
Artist's conception of a nuclear thermal rocket for interplanetary missions (Credits: Pat Rawlings for NASA) According to press agency RIA... Read more →