Expedition 31 to End with Crew Departure July 1
Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko (center), Expedition 31 commander; along with NASA astronaut Don Pettit (left) and European Space Agency astronaut... Read more →
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On June 27, the well-known comic xkcd which is written by ex-NASA robotics engineer Randall Munroe and self-identifies as "a webcomic of romance,... Read more →
Chinese President Hu Jintao Calls Space Lab
Chinese President Hu Jintao talks with three Chinese astronauts who are conducting scientific tests aboard the Tiangong-1 space lab module from the... Read more →
US-UK Collaborate on Space Weather
Artist's rendition of spacecraft being impacted by Space weather (Credits: ESA). On June 26, the UK Government Chief Scientific Adviser Sir John... Read more →
Noctilucent Clouds Photographed from ISS
Source: NASA Polar mesospheric clouds in the Northern Hemisphere are featured in this image photographed by an Expedition 31 crew member on the... Read more →
NASA Engineers Anticipating “Seven Minutes of Terror” During Curiosity Landing
The massive, nuclear powered Mars Science Lander is due to land Curiosity on the Martian surface on August 5. In the intervening months since MSL's... 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)
