Repercussions of Proton-M’s Fiery Launch Failure
Live footage of Proton-M launch failure on July 1, 2013 (Credits: TSENKI). At 8:38 A.M. local time on July 2, a three-stage Proton-M with Block... Read more →
Martian HiRISE Videogame Launches Kickstarter Campaign
Digital Terrain Model of Mojave Crater, created from HiRISE data. This is similar to the process that will be used in game (Credits:... Read more →
Dramatic Launch Failure as Proton Plunges to Earth
A Proton-M rocket carrying three GLONASS-M satellites plunged to the ground less than a minute after launch. The rocket was seen to sway and spin... Read more →
Premier Vol Habité: The Story of France’s First Man in Space (Part 2)
By Ben Evans. Read Part 1 here. Its descent slowed by a main parachute and its touchdown cushioned by the ignition of solid-fueled rockets,... Read more →
Meteorite Science Meets an Artist’s Dream of Spaceflight
Source: ESA Inspired by the dream of space exploration, artist Katie Paterson imagined sending a piece of her meteorite artwork back to space in... Read more →
ARKYD-100 Crowdfunding Campaign Eventually Reaches $1.5 million
(Credits: Planetary Resources). Planetary Resources has concluded its crowdfunding campaign for the ARKYD-100 space telescope, reaching over $1.5... Read more →