Shenzhou-8 Docking Moves Forward Chinese Space Program
An animation of the Tiangong-1 module and Shenzhou-8 spacecraft as they dock is shown on a monitor at the mission's Beijing control center.... Read more →
Progress M13-M Performs Successful Docking
Two days after its October 30 launch, the Progress M13-M unmanned resupply spacecraft has performed a successful docking to the International... Read more →
James Webb Telescope Sunshield Deployment Mechanism
The sun shield created for the James Webb Space Telescope (Credits: NASA/Northrop Grumman). NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, successor to the... Read more →
ATK, USAF Successfully Test Large Class Stage III Rocket Motor
The Demonstrator Motor-3 (DM-3) (Credits: ATK Aerospace Systems). The United States Air Force and ATK Aerospace Systems successfully completed a... Read more →
What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?
12 December 1959 - First attempted launch of a Titan 1 C-2 ICBM from Launch Complex 16 (Credits: US Air Force). Here’s something you’re... Read more →
Airship Prototype Breaks Altitude Record
Tandem Airship During Record-Breaking October 22 Test Flight (Credits: JP Aerospace) On October 22, a prototype high-altitude named Tandem set a... Read more →