Tel Aviv, Israel (SPX) Mar 22, 2016 - More than 25% of the people on the national US waiting list for a heart will die before receiving one. Despite this discouraging figure, heart transplants are still on the rise. There just hasn't be
Washington (AFP) March 22, 2016 - NASA partner Orbital ATK launched its unmanned Cygnus cargo ship to the International Space Station on Tuesday, a resupply mission that will include an unprecedented fire experiment after the craft leaves the orbiting outpost. The unmanned spacecraft blasted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket at 11:05 pm (0305 GMT Wednesday), the start of a 30-minute launch window.
Washington (AFP) March 22, 2016 - NASA partner Orbital ATK was readying to send its Cygnus cargo ship to the International Space Station on Tuesday, a resupply mission that will include an unprecedented fire experiment after the craft leaves the orbiting outpost.
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 21, 2016 - NASA has selected 137 research and technology proposals from 117 American small businesses and research institutions that will enable NASA's future missions into deep space, while also benefiting th
Moscow (Sputnik) Mar 21, 2016 - The United States should use the Russian-made RD-180 rocket engine to launch national security payloads into space because it is the most cost-effective alternative, US Defense Secretary Ashton Cart
Baikonur, Kazakhstan (AFP) March 19, 2016 - Three new crew members have joined the International Space Station, including a US grandfather who is poised to enter the record books during his time there, NASA said.
Baiknour, Kazakhstan (UPI) Mar 19, 2016 - A Russian space craft delivered three new crew members to the International Space Station, bringing its crew size back up to six.
Miami (AFP) March 18, 2016 - A grandfather of three is poised to blast into space and the record books on Friday, becoming the American astronaut who has spent the longest time in space, NASA said.
Pasadena CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2016 - Jacobs Engineering Group has joined 27 industry partners as a member of the Coalition for Deep Space Exploration. The Coalition for Deep Space Exploration is a United States space advocacy organizat
Beijing (XNA) Mar 18, 2016 - China will establish a commercial rocket development and launch company, a scientist with a state-owned space technology enterprise said Tuesday. Hu Shengyun, chief model designer of China San
National Harbor MD (SPX) Mar 17, 2016 - International Launch Services (ILS) and Inmarsat the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services have agreed to a future launch of an Inmarsat satellite on board an ILS Proto
Hanover, Germany (AFP) March 17, 2016 - Virtual reality and 3D printing are among top technologies showcased by thousands of IT companies attending this year's technology show CeBIT in the northern German city of Hanover.
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 17, 2016 - Ninety years ago, on March 16, 1926, a rocket lifted off - not with a bang, but with a subtle, quiet flame - and forever changed the scope of scientific exploration. This event ties directly to the
Houston TX (SPX) Mar 15, 2016 - On Thursday, March 10, 2016 astronauts on the International Space Station logged their 1,000th educational contact with the ground. NASA astronaut Tim Kopra answered questions posed by the North Dak
Montreal (AFP) March 15, 2016 - The UN aviation agency called Tuesday for regulations on space travel to be enacted within five years in order to bolster a burgeoning space tourism and transportation sector.
Moscow (Sputnik) Mar 15, 2016 - The contract between the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Russia's space agency Roscosmos on launching US astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) is curren
