London, UK (SPX) Feb 07, 2017 - Scientists have developed sensor technology for a robotic prosthetic arm that detects signals from nerves in the spinal cord. To control the prosthetic, the patient has to think like they are contro
Moscow (Sputnik) Feb 07, 2017 - A commercial launch of the Proton-M carrier rocket is planned for the beginning of April, head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos Igor Komarov said. Earlier, the engines of the second and third
Houston TX (SPX) Feb 07, 2017 - The International Space Station allows NASA to conduct cutting-edge research and technology demonstrations for the next giant leap in human exploration and supports an emerging space economy in low-
Bengeluru (IANS) Feb 07, 2017 - India will create history by launching a record 104 satellites, including 101 foreign ones, on February 15 from Sriharikota spaceport in Andhra Pradesh, an official said on Monday. We have te
Paris (ESA) Feb 03, 2017 - Matthias Maurer, from Germany, has started his astronaut training as part of ESA's astronaut corps. Matthias was among the 10 finalists in 2009 selection, and is now undergoing basic training at the
Gottingen, Germany (SPX) Feb 03, 2017 - In April last year, billionaire Yuri Milner announced the Breakthrough Starshot Initiative. He plans to invest 100 million US dollars in the development of an ultra-light light sail that can be acce
Santa Barbara, Calif. (UPI) Feb 2, 2017 - Scientists at the University of California, Santa Barbara want to study the effects of various mechanical forces on individual brain cells. Until now, however, researchers didn't have the right tools.
London, UK (SPX) Feb 01, 2017 - Visiting Fellow, Department of Government, London School of Economics and Political Science Space exploration is governed by a complex series of international treaties and agreements which have been
Houston TX (SPX) Feb 01, 2017 - Preliminary research results for the NASA One-Year Mission debuted last week at an annual NASA conference. Last March, two men landed back on Earth after having spent nearly one year in space. NASA
Moscow (Sputnik) Feb 01, 2017 - Houston-based Axiom Space is seeking to establish a privately-owned, international commercial space station. The launch of the first module is expected in 2020 The company, led by Mike Suffred
Ann Arbor, Mich. (UPI) Feb 1, 2017 - When astronauts come back from a stint aboard the International Space Station, their brains are not as they were when they left Earth.
Houston TX (SPX) Feb 01, 2017 - Preliminary research results for the NASA Twins Study debuted at NASA's Human Research Program's annual Investigators' Workshop in Galveston, Texas the week of January 23. NASA astronaut Scott Kelly
Houston TX (SPX) Feb 01, 2017 - Preliminary research results for the NASA Twins Study debuted at NASA's Human Research Program's annual Investigators' Workshop in Galveston, Texas the week of January 23. NASA astronaut Scott Kelly
Beijing (XNA) Jan 31, 2017 - China's plans for deep-space exploration included two Mars missions and one Jupiter probe. China plans its first Mars probe by 2020, said Wu Yanhua, vice director of the China National Space A
Moscow (Sputnik) Jan 31, 2017 - Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos plans to call an open tender for the second stage of the Vostochny Cosmodrome construction in autumn 2017, in the light of abolition of the Federal Agency
Mahendragiri, India (SPX) Jan 31, 2017 - Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully ground tested its indigenously developed Cryogenic Upper Stage for GSLV MkIII on January 25, 2017. The cryogenic stage designated as C25 was te
