Dream Chaser Completes Captive Carry Test
The Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser spacecraft successfully completed a captive carry test on May 29. The test is part of NASA's Commercial... Read more →
Commercial Venture to Colonize Mars in 2023
Mars One is an organization of four people, formed in secret in 2011. But now, having secured agreements with major industrial partners and... Read more →
Dragon Splashes Down
At 8:42 AM PST, SpaceX's Dragon capsule splashed down off the coast of Baja California, Mexico. It has completed its historic mission as the... Read more →
SpaceShipTwo Cleared for Test Flights
WhiteKnightTwo carrying SpaceShipTwo (Credits: Virgin Galactic). The following press release was published by Virgin Galactic on May 30, 2012.... Read more →
Electric Moon Jolts the Solar Wind
An artist's concept of the Earth's global magnetic field, with the bow shock. Many energetic particles in the solar wind, represented in gold, are... Read more →
EU Council Supports an International Code of Conduct
The European Council on May 29, 2012 voted to support an international Code of Conduct. The decision by the EU to support an international Code... Read more →