Dual Weather-Climate Satellite Successfully Launched
The launch of NASA's NPP climate and weather satellite - (Credits: NASA/Bill Ingalls). At 9:48 GMT on October 28th, the National Polar... Read more →
Images of Chinese Rocket in Orbit
A Long March 2C rocket (Source: CALT). The development of the Chinese Long March 2 rocket family started in 1970 with the first attempted... Read more →
Underwater NEEMO Mission Interrupted due to Hurricane Rina
The 15th NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations (NEEMO) uderwater mission has been terminated early due to threat of damage from Hurricane... Read more →
Future Private Market for Human Spaceflight
From left to right, John Elbon, Steven W. Lindsey, Elon Musk, Charlie Preourt and George Sowers. On October 26, the Committee on Science, Space,... Read more →
Americans and Russians Drink Different Waters on the ISS
The three water tanks installed on the Jules Verne ATV - (Credits: ESA). A new shipment of water fromTurin, Italy, is already on the way to... Read more →
Excalibur Almaz Awarded Unfunded SAA
The Excalibur Almaz space capsule (Source: Excalibur Almaz). Excalibur Almaz, a company based in the Isle of Man, has been awarded an... Read more →