News

Communication Satellites, Delayed by Breeze-M Failure, Now Deployed

By Merryl Azriel on November 5, 2012

Blast off of Proton-M/Breeze-M on November 2 from Baikonour Cosmodrome (Credits: Khrunichev). On Friday November 2, a Proton rocket with... Read more →

Spacecraft Design

New York to Tokyo By Way of Outer Space

By Maria Fischer on November 5, 2012

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 →

Media

Copenhagen Suborbitals and Exploring “Horrible Deaths”

By Andrea Gini on November 2, 2012

Kristian von Bengtson (left) and Peter Madsen, founders of the Copenhagen Suborbitals (Credits: Bo Tornvig/Copenhagen Suborbitals). There is no... Read more →

The Russian Launch Failures Of 2010-2014

Russian Space: Big Picture, Advancement, and Failures

By Staff Writers on November 2, 2012

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 →

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Leak-Fixing Spacewalk Complete

By Merryl Azriel on November 2, 2012

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 →

Kessler Syndrome

International Space Station Dodges Space Debris From 2009 Collision

By Michael J. Listner on November 1, 2012

The International Space Station (Credits: NASA). The International Space Station orbit was raised one kilometer by Russia’s Mission Control... Read more →