Coronal Mass Ejection Headed for Earth
Source: NASA A long duration M-class flare began erupting on the sun at 8:42 AM ET on Thursday, January 19. The flare is shown in the above... Read more →
MDA, Intelsat Cancel On-Orbit Servicing Deal
MacDonald Dettwiler and Associates Corporation (MDA) and Intelsat announced January 16th that they would be canceling their collaborative... Read more →
Video of Orion Capsule Reviews Progress
This promotional video from NASA provides an overview of the development, manufacturing, testing, and mission of the Orion capsule. Orion is... Read more →
Next-Generation US Military Communications Satellite Ready for Launch
The United Launch Alliance announced that it had successfully completed prelaunch testing and was on schedule to launch the next-generation... Read more →
JAXA Computer Virus Adds to Growing Cyber Security Concerns in Space
The H-2A transfer vehicle docked with ISS (Credits: NASA/JAXA). Todor Colakov for Space Safety Magazine: On January 13, Japan Aerospace... Read more →
Landing Position of Phobos-Grunt In Question
Initial calculations showed that Russia's Phobos-Grunt probe, which reentered Earth atmosphere on January 15, reached the surface in the southern... Read more →