ISS Forced to Perform Debris Avoidance Maneuver
In a statement on Jan 12, NASA announced that Flight Director Emily Nelson had approved an avoidance maneuver of the ISS to avoid hitting a small... Read more →
ESA coordinates international satellite reentry campaign
Phobos-Grunt orbiter and lander system (Credits: Lavochkin Association). Source: ESA An international campaign to assess the imminent... Read more →
US State Department Rejects Proposed Space Code of Conduct
On January 12th it was revealed at a Washington DC press conference that the US State Department would not endorse a Space Code of Conduct for... Read more →
Boeing Begins Solar Electric Propulsion Study
Artist's rendition of a solar electric propulsion system being studied by Boeing. (Credits: Boeing). Boeing has begun work on a NASA contract to... Read more →
Updated Phobos-Grunt Prediction Calls for Ocean Reentry Location
STK models predicts Phosbo-Grunt reentry over the Atlantic Ocean (Credits: celestrak.com). Based on the latest Phobos-Grunt telemetry data, the... Read more →
Roscosmos Hints at American Interference with Phobos Grunt
In a statement given to Russian newspaper Izvestia, Roscosmos chief Vladimir Popovkin hinted that American interference could have caused the... Read more →