Human Factors Role in SpaceShipTwo Accident
By Barbara Kanki Human Factors was a central focus in the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) public briefings on Virgin Galactic... Read more →
Abdul Kalam, India’s Iconic Space Scientist And Former President Dies At 83
Former Indian president Abdul Kalam died on Monday after collapsing during a lecture in Shillong. He was 83. Abdul Kalam served as president for... Read more →
‘Forever Remembered’ Space Shuttle Memorial Exhibit
NASA and the families of the crews of space shuttle missions STS-51L and STS-107 have collaborated to create a new, permanent Space Shuttle memorial... Read more →
Press Clips Week 30-2015
Crew Back to Work After Orbital Debris Precautions The Expedition 44 crew is back at work after taking precautions as a piece of orbital debris... Read more →
JSSE on espresso in space, risk matrix, space debris and more
Believing that risks in space missions are inevitable, that substantial improvements are almost impossible, and relying on public acceptance of... Read more →
Press Clips Week 29-2015
China Wishes to Buy RD-180 Rocket Engines from Russia China is interested in buying Russia's RD-180 dual-combustion chamber 400 tons thrust engines... Read more →