Video of Orion Capsule Reviews Progress
This promotional video from NASA provides an overview of the development, manufacturing, testing, and mission of the Orion capsule. Orion is... Read more →
Next-Generation US Military Communications Satellite Ready for Launch
The United Launch Alliance announced that it had successfully completed prelaunch testing and was on schedule to launch the next-generation... Read more →
JAXA Computer Virus Adds to Growing Cyber Security Concerns in Space
The H-2A transfer vehicle docked with ISS (Credits: NASA/JAXA). Todor Colakov for Space Safety Magazine: On January 13, Japan Aerospace... Read more →
Landing Position of Phobos-Grunt In Question
Initial calculations showed that Russia's Phobos-Grunt probe, which reentered Earth atmosphere on January 15, reached the surface in the southern... Read more →
SpaceX Postpones Unmanned Dragon Test Flight
A test flight of the Dragon capsule planned for early February this year is being delayed to allow more time to prepare for the mission,... Read more →
Obama Administration to Propose Code of Conduct Alternative
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to announce a new space arms control initiative by the Obama administration which some critics... Read more →