European Experts Gather at Space Hazards Seminar
Source ESA: Strong agreement was voiced on the need for Space Situational Awareness (SSA) by delegates representing a wide range of... Read more →
Tselina Spacecraft Close-Up
Artist's conception of a Tselina-R satellite (Credit: Yuzhnoye). There is a family of satellites in Earth orbit with a remarkable cross-shape... Read more →
Roscosmos: Soyuz Failure was an Isolated Problem
The Progress M12-M during pre-launch assembly (Source: Roscosmos). According to Roskomos head Vladimir Popovkin, an inspection of the Soyuz... Read more →
Japan Quake Was Preceded by Ripples in the Ionosphere
According to a research published in the Geophysical Research Letters on September 15, 2011, the devastating earthquake that struck Japan in... Read more →
Can the Shenzhou Dock to the ISS?
International Docking System Standard schematics (Souce: http://internationaldockingstandard.com). According to James Oberg, former NASA... Read more →
NASA is Considering Using ATV as Service Module for Orion
According to NASA Spaceflight, "Orion managers are becoming more interested in the idea of the European Space Agency (ESA) taking over a role in... Read more →