Wallops VA (SPX) Aug 15, 2018 - Approximately 100 undergraduate university and community college students from across the United States were on hand to witness the launch of their experiments and technology demonstration projects
Los Angeles (AFP) Aug 14, 2018 - Tech magnate Elon Musk's SpaceX vowed Monday to send its first astronauts into orbit on schedule next year - part of a drive to restore America's dominance of the space race.
Moscow (Sputnik) Aug 14, 2018 - The United States is working hard to halt its dependence on Russia's RD-180 rocket engines, Jim Bridenstine, the administrator of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration, said. Ea
Moscow (Sputnik) Aug 14, 2018 - Jim Bridenstine, the administrator of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), said he was ready to hold a meeting with Dmitry Rogozin, the head of the Russian space agency Rosco
Moscow (Sputnik) Aug 13, 2018 - At present, NASA and the US military continue to rely on the Russian-made RD-180 and RD-181 engines due to a lack of reliable domestic alternatives for their rocket systems. NASA has declined
Galveston TX (SPX) Aug 10, 2018 - A research team at the University of Texas Medical Branch have bioengineered lungs and transplanted them into adult pigs with no medical complication. In 2014, Joan Nichols and Joaquin Cortiel
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 10, 2018 - UCLA bioengineers have demonstrated that a gel-like material containing tiny magnetic particles could be used to manage chronic pain from disease or injury. Broadly, the study demonstrates the promi
Washington (UPI) Aug 10, 2018 - Why did some mammals, like dogs, develop such a powerful sense of smell, while others, like humans, get stuck with a relatively puny olfactory system?
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Aug 09, 2018 - NASA is partnering with six U.S. companies to develop 10 tipping point technologies that have the potential to significantly benefit the commercial space economy and future NASA missions, includin
New Delhi (Sputnik) Aug 09, 2018 - A report by the New Delhi-based Observer Research Foundation says that the impeccable capacity of China's launch vehicles puts it in direct competition with the West. According to the report,
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 08, 2018 - Despite significant cuts to NASA's Planetary Science Division budget early in this decade, the space agency has made impressive progress in meeting goals outlined in the 2013-2022 planetary decadal
Seoul (AFP) Aug 8, 2018 - South Korea's Samsung Group on Wednesday said it would invest $22 billion over the next three years in cutting-edge technology including artificial intelligence, self-driving cars and biopharmaceuticals, as it searches for ways to drive future growth.
Houston TX (SPX) Aug 08, 2018 - While cities, towns, and spaceships operated entirely from energy generated by microbial sources are still the stuff of science fiction, scientific knowledge needed for such a future can build from
Paris (ESA) Aug 08, 2018 - ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen may be stationed on the ground, but his expertise was vital to the recent spacewalk of two NASA astronauts, Drew Feustel and Ricky Arnold. From maintaining constant ra
Beijing (Sputnik) Aug 08, 2018 - China's space station Tiangong, or Heavenly Palace, is scheduled to launch in 2022. The facility, which is expected to adhere to similar standards as the International Space Station (ISS), will be o
Bethesda, MD (SPX) Aug 07, 2018 - NASA expects to end support of the International Space Station (ISS) in about six years. Several people have already made a number of suggestions regarding the future of the ISS. One obvious choice
