Photos of Possible ROSAT Fragments
According to German space agency DLR, the 2.4-ton Roentgen Satellite (ROSAT) is expected to reenter Eart's atmosphere by October 22 or 23,... Read more →
Soyuz Ready for Milestone Launch from Kourou
Artist's impression of a Soyuz launch from Korou (Credits: ESA). Source ESA: International space cooperation will be highlighted in a historic... Read more →
Russia Postpones OKA-T Free Flying Experiments Module
According to the Xinhua news agency, Russia has delayed the launch of its OKA-T free-flying experiments module, originally planned by 2015. The... Read more →
Video: Sun Fires Up Furious Avalanche
Source NASA: During a solar eruption, a growing mountain of plasma culminated in an avalanche-like fall back to the surface. NASA's Solar Dynamics... Read more →
Virgin Galactic signs deal with NASA for Research Missions on SpaceShipTwo
Source Virgin Galactic: Virgin Galactic has been selected under its Flight Opportunities Program to provide the Space Agency with up to three... Read more →
Iran Fails Attempt to Launch Monkey Into Space
According to press agency AFP, an Iranian attempt to launch a rocket carrying a live monkey into space in September has failed. The... Read more →