Washington DC (SPX) Mar 07, 2017 - NASA has released its 2017-2018 software catalog, which offers an extensive portfolio of software products for a wide variety of technical applications, all free of charge to the public, without any
Jiuquan (XNA) Mar 07, 2017 - China on Friday launched an experiment satellite, TK-1, from northwestern Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The satellite, carried by the rocket KT-2, blasted off from the launch center at
Beijing (XNA) Mar 07, 2017 - China's first cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-1 is expected to dock with the orbiting Tiangong-2 space lab three times after its planned launch in April, sources said Saturday. Tianzhou-1 will be se
Cayenne (AFP) March 7, 2017 - Europe launched a fourth satellite Tuesday for its Copernicus Earth-monitoring project to track changes in forest cover and air pollution, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced.
Beijing (XNA) Mar 07, 2017 - After sending a probe to Mars in 2020, China plans to explore three asteroids and land on one of them to conduct scientific research, according to a Chinese asteroid research expert. The Chin
Houston TX (SPX) Mar 07, 2017 - On Earth, liquid flows downhill thanks to gravity. Creating an effective liquid fuel tank involves little more than putting a hole at the bottom of a container. That won't work in space, though. In
San Francisco (AFP) March 5, 2017 - Sending tourists for a trip around the moon is the latest big idea launched by Elon Musk, a Silicon Valley star known for turning his passions into visionary enterprises.
Vandenberg AFB CA (SPX) Mar 03, 2017 - A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying a payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) lifted off from Space Launch Complex-3 March 1 at 9:50 a.m. PST. Designated NROL-79, the
Beijing (XNA) Mar 03, 2017 - China will launch a space station core module in 2018 as the first step in completing the country's first space outpost, according to a senior engineer with China Aerospace Science and Technology Co
Minneapolis MN (SPX) Mar 03, 2017 - A research team, led by the University of Minnesota, has discovered a groundbreaking process to successfully rewarm large-scale animal heart valves and blood vessels preserved at very low temperatur
New Delhi (XNA) Mar 03, 2017 - India has the capability to develop a space station, a top official of the state-owned space agency has said. We have all the capabilities to set up a space station. The day the country takes
Redmond WA (SPX) Mar 03, 2017 - Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc., recently completed hot-fire acceptance testing of eight auxiliary engines that will be used on the first flight of NASA's Orion
Beijing (Sputnik) Mar 03, 2017 - China is likely to conduct its second Mars mission, aimed at collecting soil samples for analysis, by 2030, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC). CASC con
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 01, 2017 - The interim cryogenic propulsion stage (ICPS) for the first flight of NASA's Space Launch System rocket is on its way by barge to United Launch Alliance's Delta IV Operation Center at Cape Canaveral
Paris (AFP) March 1, 2017 - Non-stop vomiting, a puffy face and the constant need to pee: Volunteers for a week-long loop around the Moon may be in for a rough ride even if all goes to plan. In the week that SpaceX ann
Pasadena CA (JPL) Feb 28, 2017 - When sitting in the dentist's chair, few patients think of NASA. But the space agency is there nonetheless, in the sensor that enables high-resolution, digital X-ray imagery that helps the dentist s
