Curiosity Images Just Keep Coming
Even before its wheel very gently struck Martian soil on August 6, the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity started taking pictures. The Mars Descent... Read more →
Bernard Lovell, Radar Pioneer, Dead at 98
Sir Bernard Lovell and his telescope (Credits: PA Images). Pioneering English radio astronomer Bernard Lovell died on August 6, just short of his... Read more →
Russian Satellite Launch Failure Leads to Proton Launch Suspension
Breeze-M upper-stage prior to mating to its Proton rocket. (Credit: Khrunichev) With the world's attention focused on the successful landing of... Read more →
Tauri Group Forecasts Suborbital Market Growth
On August 1, the Tauri Group released a study, sponsored by the US Federal Aviation Administration Office of Commercial Space Transportation and... Read more →
In New Agreement, Prisoners Building NASA Hardware
Inmates are escorted by a guard through San Quentin State Prison (Credits: Reuters/Lucy Nicholson). According to a report by Space News, NASA's... Read more →
Curiosity Gets Ready to Rove As World Watches
Curiosity's first look at Mount Sharp (Credits: NASA). With Curiosity safely on Martian soil, NASA engineers and scientists are digging through... Read more →