Swiss Space System May Build Rocket Plane, Spaceport in Europe
S3 unmanned shuttle's flight plan (Credits: Swiss Space System). Swiss Space System (S3) has announced a plan to build an unmanned rocket plane... Read more →
Seth Green Talks Microgravity on Conan
Actor Seth Green put in an appearance on the Conan O'Brien show on March 28 to talk about an upcoming movie...but instead spent most of his visit... Read more →
Kazakhstan, Russia Compromise on Baikonour Launches
A Soyuz takes the train to the Baikonour launch pad (Credits: NASA). On April 1, Russian and Kazakh officials announced that they had reached a... Read more →
Pioneering Woman Rocket Scientist Remembered
Yvonne Brill, inventor of a propulsion system to help keep communications satellites from escaping their orbits in the early 1970s, died at the age... Read more →
Xombie Makes Highest, Longest Flight
As promised, Masten Space System's Xombie campaign continued throughout March, culminating with the vertical take off vertical landing vessel's... Read more →
OPSEK: After ISS – the Next Mir?
A proposed concept for OPSEK in 2011 (Credits: Roscosmos). In June 2011 cooperating countries agreed to finance the International Space Station... Read more →