Has Anyone Been Hit by Space Debris?
Lottie Williams shows the piece of debris that hit her (Credits: Tulsa World). US website Aerospace reports the story of Lottie Williams, the... Read more →
European Soyuz Rollout Time-Lapse Video
Source ESA: Final testing of the Soyuz launch site at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana was completed in May with a simulated launch... Read more →
UARS Reenters Over Canada and Africa
Source NASA:"NASA’s decommissioned Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite fell back to Earth between 11:23 p.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 23 and 1:09 a.m.... Read more →
Neil Armstrong’s Testimony
On September 22, 2011, at 10 am EDT, the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee held a hearing titled “NASA Human Spaceflight Past,... Read more →
Satellite Reentry: ROSAT is Next
The german ROSAT space telescope (Credits: PD-USGov-NASA). The reentry of NASA's UARS satellite, expected by the end of today, September 23, is... Read more →
UARS Flying at 160 km
According to NASA, the UARS satellite has lowered its orbit to an altitude of about 160 to 17 km. "Solar activity is no longer the major factor... Read more →