Seoul (AFP) March 19, 2017 - North Korea has tested a powerful new rocket engine, state media said Sunday, with leader Kim Jong-Un hailing the successful test as a new birth for the nation's rocket industry.
Houston TX (SPX) Mar 17, 2017 - It begins with one instrument. Then another joins in. Before you know it a grand symphony is playing before your eyes. NASA Twins Study researchers are eager to integrate their results and create a
Huntsville AL (SPX) Mar 17, 2017 - Students at an Alabama high school have done so well in a NASA program that they are now making parts for use on the International Space Station. For more than 50 years, NASA has sponsored pro
Moscow (Sputnik) Mar 17, 2017 - BE-4 rocket engines developed by the Blue Origin company will eventually replace Russian RD-180 engines on US Atlas space launch vehicles, head of Russia's space corporation Roscosmos, Igor Komarov,
Hong KongLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 17, 2017 - AsiaSat was proud to support live transmissions of a heart surgery earlier this year in Hong Kong, providing medical practitioners attending a conference in Singapore the opportunity to see the proc
Washington (AFP) Mar 16, 2017 - SpaceX on Thursday successfully launched a communications satellite into space from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The company's Falcon 9 rocket blasted off at 2 am (0600 GMT) carrying t
Miami (AFP) March 16, 2017 - Under US President Donald Trump's proposed budget, NASA's funding would stay largely intact but the space agency would abandon plans to lasso an asteroid, along with four Earth and climate missions.
Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Mar 15, 2017 - If you've ever had a cold preventing you from really tasting your food, you've experienced what astronauts aboard the International Space Station encounter at every meal. In a reduced-gravity enviro
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 15, 2017 - While one of the most important challenges for future interstellar travel is to how send a probe to other stellar system relatively fast, another issue that needs to be resolved is how to successful
Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Mar 15, 2017 - In the past, launch pads were used almost exclusively for government missions. To support a growing private sector space economy, NASA's Kennedy Space Center has transformed to a multi-user spacepor
Copenhagen, Denmark (SPX) Mar 15, 2017 - New research is paving the way for the development of innovative drugs that restore antibiotic susceptibility in antibiotic-resistant superbugs such as Klebsiella pneumoniae, a main cause of fatal l
Moscow (AFP) March 14, 2017 - Russia's space agency on Tuesday announced a recruitment drive for young would-be cosmonauts who it hopes will become the country's first on the Moon. And women are welcome, an official stressed.
Washington (Sputnik) Mar 13, 2017 - Has this ever happened to you? You're drifting through the vacuum of space, millions of miles from Earth, when suddenly you have a craving for pizza. To satisfy this probable demand, a startup has r
Beijing (Sputnik) Mar 13, 2017 - Chinese state media is reporting that the country's space program has developed a craft capable of both landing on the moon and flying in low-Earth orbit. The new spacecraft is claimed to be a
Paris (ESA) Mar 13, 2017 - The International Space Station Multilateral Coordination Board has approved a major update to the station docking system standard. First released in 2010, the docking standard established a common
Moscow (Sputnik) Mar 13, 2017 - Pointing to the adoption of an ambitious five-year program for the development of astronautics in the United States, US legislators urged NASA to abandon its cooperation with the Russian Federal Spa
