Moscow (Sputnik) May 31, 2019 - A towel, taken from the surface of the ISS is being examined for microorganisms that could have inhabited the cloth, lead researcher for the Institute of Medical and Biological Issues of the Russian
Michoud LA (SPX) May 30, 2019 - NASA and Boeing technicians have begun the second of three major activities to join the large structural parts of the core stage for NASA's deep space rocket, the Space Launch System. When this task
Greenbelt MD (SPX) May 30, 2019 - Without accurate timekeeping, space navigation would be impossible. As NASA goes forward to the Moon with the Artemis missions, precise measurements of time are key to mission success. To calc
Washington (UPI) May 29, 2019 - A pair of Russian cosmonauts completed a spacewalk on Wednesday to retrieve science experiments and carry out maintenance on the International Space Station.
Glasgow UK (The Conversation) May 27, 2019 - In the Chinese science fiction film The Wandering Earth, recently released on Netflix, humanity attempts to change the Earth's orbit using enormous thrusters in order to escape the expanding sun - a
Taiyuan (XNA) May 27, 2019 - The attempt to launch a remote sensing Yaogan-33 satellite carried by a Long March-4C rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China's Shanxi Province was unsuccessful on Thursday mo
Shanghai (AFP) May 24, 2019 - China's president has called for technological self-reliance in the escalating rivalry with America, but experts believe Beijing's late start on tech and relatively backward capabilities could make that a mission impossible.
London, UK (SPX) May 23, 2019 - Future spaceports can apply for a share of 2 million pounds to support plans for small satellite launch from aircraft and sub-orbital flight from the UK, Science Minister Chris Skidmore announced We
Washington DC (SPX) May 23, 2019 - NASA will join an international crew on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean this summer to prepare for future deep space missions during the 10-day NASA Extreme Environment Mission Operations (NEEMO) 23
Detroit MI (SPX) May 23, 2019 - NASA is working to send the first woman and next man to the Moon by 2024, and Michigan is helping make it happen. Futuramic, a company with factories in Detroit and Warren, is one of more than
Centennial CO (SPX) May 22, 2019 - United Launch Alliance leaders and engineers completed an important milestone with the conclusion of the system Critical Design Review (CDR) for the company's new Vulcan Centaur rocket. The system-l
Detroit MI (SPX) May 22, 2019 - A novel Henry Ford Hospital study of mice aboard a Russian spaceflight may raise an intriguing question for the astronauts of tomorrow: Could traveling in space be bad for your joints? Researc
Cleveland OH (SPX) May 21, 2019 - NASA has selected eight U.S. companies to conduct five-month studies and explore conceptual space communication system designs for future NASA near-Earth missions. The agency's Space Communica
Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 21, 2019 - USC's undergraduate rocketry group, has announced that their latest vehicle, Traveler IV, crossed the 62-mile high Karman Line into space with 90% certainty. This result, which is the product of a p
Paris, France (SPX) May 21, 2019 - The European Space Agency (ESA) has signed two contracts for technology maturation with MT Aerospace AG, an affiliate of the listed OHB SE space and technology group and with ArianeGroup, lead contr
Houston TX (SPX) May 21, 2019 - In its role as a unique orbiting laboratory, the International Space Station provides a broad range of equipment for conducting health and life sciences research. However, the equipment available fo
