
US fast-tracking antimalarials to treat coronavirus: Trump
Washington (AFP) March 19, 2020 - The US is fast-tracking antimalarial drugs for use as a treatment against the new coronavirus, President Donald Trump said Thursday.
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Washington (AFP) March 19, 2020 - The US is fast-tracking antimalarial drugs for use as a treatment against the new coronavirus, President Donald Trump said Thursday.
Mar 19, 2020

Berkeley CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2020 - Like humans, cells can be easily influenced by peer pressure. Take a neural stem cell in the brain: Whether this cell remains a stem cell or differentiates into a fully formed brain cell is ultimate
Mar 19, 2020

Washington DC (SPX) Mar 19, 2020 - After undergoing a series of performance and environmental tests, NASA's Evolutionary Xenon Thruster - Commercial (NEXT-C) is being prepared for the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) Mission,
Mar 19, 2020

Moscow (Sputnik) Mar 18, 2020 - The Sea Launch Commander command ship, which left the United States at the end of February, has arrived in Slavyanka in the Primorsky Territory in Russia's Far East, according to global ship-trackin
Mar 18, 2020

Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Mar 18, 2020 - The Falcon 9 carrier rocket with satellites for the Starlink system will be launched on Wednesday, private US aerospace manufacturer SpaceX said on Twitter. Targeting Wednesday, 18 March at 8
Mar 18, 2020

Darmstadt, Germany (ESA) Mar 18, 2020 - Earth's magnetosphere protects us from the most harmful cosmic rays that bombard our planet but beyond this natural shield, astronauts are subjected to radiation that is a hundred times more than at
Mar 18, 2020

Beijing (XNA) Mar 18, 2020 - The first of China's new medium-sized carrier rocket Long March-7A suffered a failure Monday. The rocket blasted off at 9:34 p.m. Beijing Time from the Wenchang Space Launch Center on the coas
Mar 18, 2020

Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Mar 17, 2020 - Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need to fully implement the measures decided by the French government, launch campaigns underway at the Guiana Space Center (CSG) in French Guiana have been
Mar 17, 2020

Long Beach CA (SPX) Mar 17, 2020 - Rocket Lab, a space technology company and the global leader in dedicated small satellite launch, has announced that its next mission will deploy payloads for the National Aeronautics and Space Admi
Mar 17, 2020

Washington DC (UPI) Mar 17, 2020 - Construction on NASA's mobile launcher program for the new Space Launch System moon rocket is 44 percent over budget and three years behind schedule, a new report said.
Mar 17, 2020

Houston TX (SPX) Mar 16, 2020 - The International Space Station, a microgravity laboratory orbiting Earth at 17,500 miles per hour, has hosted a variety of scientific research for nearly 20 years. Some of that research continues f
Mar 16, 2020

Friedrichshafen, Germany (SPX) Mar 16, 2020 - iFACT (iodine Fed Advanced Cusp field Thruster) project was successfully launched in Friedrichshafen, Germany in January 2020. Funded by the European Commission as part of its Horizon 2020 Programme
Mar 16, 2020

Huntsville AL (SPX) Mar 16, 2020 - The health and safety of our Student Launch teams, our NASA workforce and our challenge partners has always been, and continues to be, NASA's first priority. NASA has been carefully monitoring
Mar 16, 2020

Cape Canaveral FL (UPI) Mar 15, 2020 - SpaceX aborted a Sunday morning launch of its sixth cluster of 60 Starlink satellites from Florida after already pushing the launch back by one day.
Mar 15, 2020

Orlando FL (UPI) Mar 14, 2020 - SpaceX is aiming for a Sunday morning launch of its sixth cluster of 60 Starlink satellites from Florida after pushing the launch back by one day. Liftoff is planned for 9:22 a.m. on a SpaceX
Mar 14, 2020

Durham NC (SPX) Mar 13, 2020 - Biomedical engineers at Duke University have devised a method for making small particles that are safe for living tissues that will allow them to create new shapes attractive for drug delivery, diag
Mar 13, 2020