New Space Robot Dextre Repairs ISS Components
The Canadian-built Special Purpose Dextrous Manipulator (SPDM), also known as Dextre (Source: NASA). The new Canadian space robot Dextre has... Read more →
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A Spectacular Picture of Hurricane Katia From Space
Hurricane Katia photographed by Expedition 28 crew on Aug. 31, 2011, from the International Space Station. Note the two Russian spacecraft, a... Read more →
SpaceShipTwo Captain Takes Inaugural Flight
Captain Dave Mackay, Virgin Galactic Chief Test pilot and future pilot of SpaceShipTwo, took his inaugural flight on board of... Read more →
Blue Origin Confirms Loss of Experimental Vehicle
Blue Origin test vehicle at mach 1.2 and 14 meters, right before the anomaly which terminated the flight (Source: Blue Origin). Private space... Read more →
NASA Administrator’s Update on Space Station
We publish NASA Administrator Charles Bolden's update on the International Space Station. The announcement, originally published on the NASA... Read more →
Launch Flight Safety Analysis
Launch Flight Safety Analysis 11-14 October 2011 CNES - Evry Organized by IAASS Space Safety Academy Registration: See training course Workshop... Read more →
![A trajectory analysis that used a computational fluid dynamics approach to determine the likely position and velocity histories of the foam (Credits: NASA Ref [1] p61).](https://www.spacesafetymagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/fluid-dynamics-trajectory-analysis-50x50.jpg)
