Moscow (Sputnik) Oct 25, 2016 - Argentina and Brazil are Latin America's leading space-going countries, but Peru, Venezuela and Mexico are already breathing down their necks. Sputnik discussed this issue with Gustavo Henriquez dir
Sandusky OH (SPX) Oct 25, 2016 - How do you know if a spacecraft can hold up to the intense vibrations of launching atop the world's most powerful rocket? You shake it on the world's most powerful vibration table. Engineers a
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 21, 2016 - A new science instrument, slated to be installed onboard the International Space Station (ISS) in late 2017, is expected to yield interesting results regarding quantum phenomena. The Cold Atom Labor
Seoul, South Korea (SPX) Oct 21, 2016 - DGIST Professor Hongsoo Choi(Department of Robotics Engineering) and his research team developed the world's first artificial basilar membrane that mimics the cochlear function by application of the
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Oct 21, 2016 - Fueling operations have begun with the four Galileo spacecraft to be orbited next month from French Guiana on Arianespace's first launch that uses its Ariane 5 in deploying Europe's constellation of
Belfast, Northern Ireland (SPX) Oct 20, 2016 - ESA astronaut Tim Peake this week opened a UK facility that will expand Europe's capability with satellites that rely wholly on electric propulsion. Sited in Belfast, Northern Ireland, it builds on
Beijing (XNA) Oct 19, 2016 - The two astronauts headed for the Tiangong II space laboratory aboard the Shenzhou XI enjoyed their first meal about four hours after the spacecraft blasted off at 7:30am on Monday. The lunch includ
Baikonur, Kazakhstan (AFP) Oct 19, 2016 - Two Russian cosmonauts and a NASA astronaut soared into orbit in a Soyuz spacecraft Wednesday at the start of a two-day journey to the International Space Station.
Moscow (XNA) Oct 19, 2016 - Monday's successful launch of the Shenzhou-11 spacecraft is another step forward to put China among leading players in space technology, said Alexander Zheleznyakov, a Russian expert on history of s
Beijing (XNA) Oct 19, 2016 - As a Chinese spaceship rockets through the void toward a rendezvous with a new Chinese space lab, experts say a monumental step in the nation's long march in space exploration is about to occur.
Beijing (AFP) Oct 19, 2016 - Two Chinese astronauts entered the country's new orbiting space laboratory for the first time on Wednesday, state media reported, as Beijing works towards having its own space station.
Cambridge MA (SPX) Oct 19, 2016 - The Cygnus spacecraft launched Oct. 17, embarking on its sixth cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) under NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) effort.
Beijing (XNA) Oct 18, 2016 - A family of science satellites will be developed by China during the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20), senior researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences say. Technicians have begun preliminary rese
Huntsville AL (SPX) Oct 18, 2016 - Technology has made it easier for people to conduct their jobs and connect with others across the country and around the world. The job can be particularly tricky, though, if you're a scientist whos
Beijing (XNA) Oct 18, 2016 - The launch of a new manned space mission brings China closer to the establishment of a permanent space station, international experts say. Chinese taikonauts, Jing Haipeng, 50, and Chen Dong, 37, we
Huntsville AL (SPX) Oct 18, 2016 - Engineers are getting ready to put the pressure on hardware for the world's most powerful rocket, NASA's Space Launch System, as part of a rigorous test series to ensure each structure can withstand
