Roscosmos Neglects to Mention Loss of Military Satellite
Rockot's liftoff from Plesetsk, Northern Russia (Credits: Eurockot). The Breeze-KM Upper Stage that lifted off with a Rockot launch vehicle from... Read more →
The Dreams and Reality of Zambia’s Space Program
The 'Afronauts' photographic project is currently being exhibited in London (Credits: Cristina de Middel) It’s not only the rich and powerful... Read more →
Complicated Sunspot Region Spews Year’s Strongest Solar Flares, More Expected
Three solar flares captured May 13-14 by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory at 131 angstroms (Credits: NASA). Expected to be a solar maximum year,... Read more →
China Reportedly Performs ASAT Test Disguised as Sounding Rocket (Updated)
Chinese SC-19 ASAT missile A story from the Free Beacon states that China conducted a test of new anti-satellite (ASAT) weapon on Monday... Read more →
Branson Claims SpaceShipTwo is Environmentally Benign
SpaceShipTwo firing its hybrid rocket engine on April 29's test (Credits: Virgin Galactic). Virgin Galactic’s founder Richard Branson has... Read more →
Expedition 35 Crew Comes Back to Earth after 5 Months
Expedition 35 crew, seated, catch their breath after landing. From left: Chris Hadfield, Roman Romanenko, and Tom Marshburn (Credits:... Read more →