Spacecraft Astrophotography

Meteor 1-1, Last Views of a Historic Spacecraft

By Ralf Vandebergh on March 22, 2012

Meteor 1-1, the very first version of the Meteor satellite network, is performing its final orbits after having spent more then 4 decades in Earth... Read more →

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NASA’s International Space App Challenge

By Ines Hernandez on March 22, 2012

On April 21 and 22 of 2012, the two day International Space App Challenge (ISAC) will take place in different cities around the world. The... Read more →

Spin Off Technology

Space Foil Improving Car Safety

By Merryl Azriel on March 22, 2012

A strip of piezoelectric material used for sensing vibrations and pressure (Credits:Mirow Systemtechnik GmbH). Piezoelectric foil, otherwise... Read more →

Space Economy

Commercial Space Transportation’s Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Request

By Staff Writers on March 21, 2012

Source: House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Congressman Steven M. Palazzo (Souce: US Government). Good morning and welcome to... Read more →

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ATV Edoardo Amaldi Set for Liftoff

By Staff Writers on March 21, 2012

Source: ESA. ESA’s third Automated Transfer Vehicle, Edoardo Amaldi, is ready for launch to the International Space Station. ESA’s formal... Read more →

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SpaceX: Dragon Ready to Fly

By Ines Hernandez on March 21, 2012

Space Exploration Technologies (Space X) will launch their Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) on April 30th at 12:22 pm... Read more →