Press Clips

Press Clips Week 32-2016

By Staff Writers on August 22, 2016

Russia Looking to Reduce ISS Crew Size Roscosmos is looking to reduce the size of Russian crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) from... Read more →

Astronauts and Cosmonauts

Historical Evolution Of Russian Cosmonauts Selection Criteria

By Staff Writers on August 17, 2016

In late 1959, the Soviet Union initiated a program to select a group of cosmonauts for space flight. A special cosmonaut selection commission,... Read more →

Press Clips

Press Clips Week 31-2016

By Staff Writers on August 15, 2016

Eyes on the Sky SpaceX plans to install two massive ground station antennas at Boca Chica beach for the purpose of tracking manned space flights,... Read more →

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FAA Moon Express License And Planetary Protection

By Staff Writers on August 12, 2016

On July 20, 2016, the FAA-AST made a favorable payload determination for the Moon Express MX-1E commercial space mission.  The MX-1E is a... Read more →

Press Releases

Let’s Get Ready for International Astronautical Congress 2016

By Staff Writers on August 10, 2016

The 67th International Astronautical Congress (IAC), under the theme “Making Space Accessible and Affordable to All Countries” is fast... Read more →

Press Clips

Press Clips Week 30-2016

By Staff Writers on August 8, 2016

NASA Names New Chair for Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has named Patricia Sanders as chair of the Aerospace... Read more →