New York to Tokyo By Way of Outer Space
XCOR's Lynx suborbital spacecraft (Credits: XCor). Imagine the flight New York to Tokyo and you probably think of being cramped in an airplane... Read more →
Copenhagen Suborbitals and Exploring “Horrible Deaths”
Kristian von Bengtson (left) and Peter Madsen, founders of the Copenhagen Suborbitals (Credits: Bo Tornvig/Copenhagen Suborbitals). There is no... Read more →
Russian Space: Big Picture, Advancement, and Failures
By: Dr. A.Zhalko-Tytarenko The launch of Soyuz TMA-05M from Baikonour Cosmodrome on July 15, 2012. The Russian Soyuz is still the most reliable... Read more →
Leak-Fixing Spacewalk Complete
Preparing for EVA: Astronaut Kevin Ford plays music as his colleague sSuni Williams and Aki Hoshide dance in their spacesuits as part of their... Read more →
International Space Station Dodges Space Debris From 2009 Collision
The International Space Station (Credits: NASA). The International Space Station orbit was raised one kilometer by Russia’s Mission Control... Read more →
PREDICCS Wants to Predict Radiation Danger for Astronauts
A research team from the Space Science Center at the University of New Hampshire is working on a project that determines the radiation environment... Read more →