Armstrong Doing Well After Heart Surgery
Armstrong visiting the Washington Navy Yard in December 2011, pictured here with a model of the F9F-2 Panther he flew in the Korean War as a Naval... Read more →
Crash and Burn for Morpheus Lander
Morpheus in flames following its failed test at Kennedy Space Center (Credits: NASA). In its first untethered test, the experimental lander... Read more →
Astronaut Sunita Williams to Race in Space
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams is a triathlete when she's on Earth and sees no reason why being stationed on the International Space Station should... Read more →
US Examines Perchlorate Safety
A 2010 test of a solid rocket motor based on space shuttle test equipment at NASA's Marshall Spaceflight Center (Credits: NASA). Ammonium... Read more →
Breeze-M Failure Yields Space Debris
The ill-fated August 6 Proton-M launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome (Credits: Roscosmos). The failure of a Proton-M upper stage Breeze-M on August 6... Read more →
MSG-3 Returns First Image of Earth
Source: ESA On August 7, the Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager (SEVIRI) instrument on MSG-3 captured its first image of the Earth. This... Read more →