Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Dec 21, 2015 - With 12 successful launches over 12 months, Arianespace's mission performance in 2015 was one for the record book - concluding with last week's Soyuz flight that further expanded the European Galile
Miami (AFP) Dec 21, 2015 - Two solid whacks to a stuck brake handle was all it took for a spacewalking American astronaut to fix a stalled rail car outside the International Space Station, NASA said Monday.
Miami (AFP) Dec 20, 2015 - SpaceX postponed until Monday its first rocket launch since an explosion after liftoff destroyed its unmanned Dragon cargo ship bound for the International Space Station six months ago.
Miami (AFP) Dec 20, 2015 - SpaceX on Sunday counted down to its first rocket launch since an explosion after liftoff destroyed its unmanned Dragon cargo ship bound for the International Space Station six months ago.
Cape Canaveral, Fla. (UPI) Dec 19, 2015 - SpaceX is currently aiming for a Monday, December 21st launch of the Falcon 9 rocket, carrying 11 satellites for ORBCOMM.
Houston TX (SPX) Dec 19, 2015 - The International Space Station's mission managers are preparing for a likely unplanned spacewalk by Astronauts Scott Kelly and Tim Kopra no earlier than Monday, Dec. 21. Late Wednesday, the M
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 19, 2015 - NASA took an important step Friday to establish regular crew missions that will launch from the United States to the International Space Station with the order of its second post-certification missi
Miami (AFP) Dec 18, 2015 - A pair of NASA astronauts will step out on a previously unscheduled spacewalk as early as Monday to fix a piece of motorized equipment that stalled outside the International Space Station.
Hampton VA (SPX) Dec 17, 2015 - Fifty years ago, the two-tiered NASA mission Gemini 7/6A made history by proving that two independently launched spacecraft - piloted by astronauts - could meet up while orbiting Earth. Humankind's
Moscow (Sputnik) Dec 17, 2015 - Launches of Russian-Ukrainian carrier rockets have been suspended in accordance with President Vladimir Putin's decree, Russia's Strategic Missile Forces (SMF) Commander Col. Gen. Sergei Karakaev sa
Tucson AZ (SPX) Dec 17, 2015 - The Planetary Science Institute signed a cooperation agreement with Qian Xuesen Laboratory of Space Technology (Qian Xuesen Lab) to advance their mutual interests in facilitating the open-ended expa
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 17, 2015 - Recently named the best place to work in the federal government for the fourth year in a row, NASA is looking for the best candidates to work in the best job on or off the planet. The astronaut cand
Durham NH (SPX) Dec 16, 2015 - A team of scientists led by Marc Lessard of the University of New Hampshire Space Science Center launched an instrument-laden, four-stage sounding rocket from Norway's Andoya Space Center about 280
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Dec 16, 2015 - The medium-lift Soyuz for Arianespace's 2015 year-ending mission is now complete following the integration of its upper composite - which consists of the two Galileo satellite passengers, their pr
Paris (ESA) Dec 16, 2015 - ESA astronaut Tim Peake, NASA astronaut Tim Kopra and Russian cosmonaut commander Yuri Malenchenko arrived at the International Space Station today, six hours after their launch at 11:03 GMT.
Baikonur, Kazakhstan (AFP) Dec 15, 2015 - Tim Peake, the first Briton to travel to the International Space Station, blasted off on Tuesday from the Baikonur cosmodrome with Russian space veteran Yury Malenchenko and Tim Kopra of NASA for a six-month mission.
