Proton Back in Service After Briz-M Failure
Proton launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome. (Credits: Krunichev). Russia’s Proton-M rocket lifted off with SatMex-8, a Mexican communication... Read more →
Space: Securing Communications with Quantum Teleportation
A beam splitter can be used to separate entangled quanta (Credits: Quantum Optics and Quantum Communication). Developments in quantum... Read more →
American Meteor Society Straightens Out the Space Rocks
Ever get confused between a meteor and a meteoroid? Want to know exactly when an asteroid becomes a meteor? The American Meteor Society's Vincent... Read more →
Dragon Postponed Reentry to March 26 Due to Weather Conditions
SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft and Candarm2, the robotic arm that will detach the capsule from the ISS (Credits: NASA). The SpaceX Dragon space... Read more →
Sequestration and Espionage: Public Loses Access to NASA
What happens when the world's largest space agency gets hit by simultaneous arbitrary budget cuts and accusations of security lapses? It starts... Read more →
Meteor Startles Northeast United States
Trajectory of what is being called the Manhattan Meteor compiled by the American Meteor Society based on eyewitness reports (Credits:... Read more →