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National Space Society Plans for Space Based Solar Power

By Maria Fischer on June 21, 2013

Artist's impression of space-based solar power system. (Credits: NSS). The National Space Society (NSS) announced a new international space solar... Read more →

Spacecraft Atmospheric Reentry

Chinese Aircraft Hit by Unknown Object at High Altitude

By Matteo Emanuelli on June 20, 2013

The damage caused by the unknown object to the radome of Air China Boeing 757-200 (Credits: The Aviation Herald). An Air China Boeing 757-200... Read more →

News

NASA Announces Asteroid Grand Challenge

By Matteo Emanuelli on June 20, 2013

NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver discusses the Asteroid Grand Challenge during the Asteroid Initiative Industry and Partner Day (Credits:... Read more →

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Keynote Speech at the IAASS Conference from Malaysian High Commissioner to Canada

By Staff Writers on June 19, 2013

On May 21, Dato'Hayati Ismail, the Malaysian High Commissioner to Canada, delivered a keynote addressed to the 6th International Association for the... Read more →

Press Releases

NASA Announces Eight New Astronaut Candidates

By AmericaSpace on June 19, 2013

NASA’s 2013 Astronaut Candidate Class. Top left to right: Josh A. Cassada, Ph.D.; Victor J. Glover, Lt. Commander, U.S. Navy; Tyler N. Hague... Read more →

Press Releases

ATV-4’s Hatch Opened Despite Cargo Bag Contamination

By Matteo Emanuelli on June 18, 2013

First view from ISS inside ATV-4, shortly after final hatch opening (Credits: ESA/Lionel Ferra). The hatch of the newly docked Autonomous... Read more →