Infographic: Atomic Batteries for Deep Space Missions
For more than 50 years, NASA's robotic deep space probes have carried nuclear batteries provided by the U.S. Department of Energy. Even the crewed... Read more →
NASA Rover Successfully Launched to Mars in Search of Life
History’s most ambitious rover mission to Mars was launched by NASA on Saturday, November 26. Named Curiosity, the rover was carried by a... Read more →
Space Debris Makes it to Hollywood
Gravity will be set on the International Space Station, damaged after a collision with space debris (Credits: Filmconic). In recent times, space... Read more →
Russian Space Agency Dismisses ISS Space Debris Risk
Despite a prediction by NASA that a piece of space debris from an inoperative Chinese weather satellite would fly dangerously close to the ISS,... Read more →
ESA’s PromISSe Mission
André Kuipers during training at Star City. (Credits: ESA). Source: ESA A fully assembled and operational International Space Station will... Read more →
Video Captures Experience of Returning from ISS
Source: NASA Entitled "Coming Back Down to our Fragile Oasis," this time-lapse video is a collaboration between images taken by Ron Garan and... Read more →