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Stranded Russian Satellite to be Deorbited

By Merryl Azriel on March 18, 2012

In August 2011,  a Russian telecommunication satellite, Express-AM4, was placed in a useless orbit following failure of the Breeze-M upper... Read more →

Press Releases1

Safety Requirements Shape Commercial Crew Designs

By Staff Writers on March 17, 2012

Conception of a crewed commercial spacecraft (Credits: NASA). Source: Rebecca Regan for NASA NASA's plans for a new generation of commercially... Read more →

Media

The Value of Tests

By Merryl Azriel on March 16, 2012

On March 13, NASA recorded a hover test of Morpheus, a lander testbed used for assessing technologies that could be used in lunar, asteroidal, or... Read more →

Red Bull Stratos1

Felix Baumgartner Performs 21,817 Meter Parachute Jump

By Staff Writers on March 16, 2012

Felix Baumgartner right before his successful test jump (Credits: Red Bull Stratos). Source: Digital News Agency THURSDAY 15th MARCH 2012 –... Read more →

Cyber Security4

Black Hat 2012 and Space Cybersecurity

By Rachel C. Samples on March 16, 2012

The main floor at Black Hat 2012 (Credits: Rachel C. Samples). Leading corporations, government agencies, and the underground hacking community... Read more →

Analog Study1

Roscosmos Proposes ISS as Mars Analog

By Carmen Felix on March 16, 2012

Proposals have been made to use ISS to prepare for missions to the Moon and Mars (Credits: Orbiter Forum and Carmen Felix) With the analog... Read more →