Luca Parmitano Recounts EVA Experience: “Better Not to Forget”
My eyes are closed as I listen to Chris counting down the atmospheric pressure inside the airlock – it’s close to zero now. But I’m not tired... Read more →
Flying with NASA’s Reduced Gravity Education Flight Program, Part 1
The University of Arizona Microgravity Team with their experiment to study the effects of gravity on fault formation. From left to right: Joel... Read more →
Cover Breaks off ISS, Floats Past
On August 19, International Space Station (ISS) astronaut Chris Cassidy reported an unidentified object floating past the window. The last time an... Read more →
Copenhagen Suborbitals Releases Documentary of Sapphire Launch
On June 23, Copenhagen Suborbital successfully launched their guided rocket Sapphire. "A very intense moment," wrote Copenhagen Suborbitals... Read more →
Gildenberg Integral to Man’s First Forays from Earth, Part 2
Read Part 1 in this series here. Dr. David Simons prepares to launch in Man High II (Credits: USAF). A “self-described ‘balloonatic,’”... Read more →
Fuel Leak Scrubs India’s GSLV Return to Flight Mission
The first operational flight of India’s Geostationary Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV)—and its first successful mission—took place in September... Read more →