Baikonur, Kazakhstan (SPX) Oct 18, 2015 - International Launch Services has successfully launched the TURKSAT 4B satellite into orbit on an ILS Proton vehicle. The satellite was built by Mitsubishi Electric Corporation for Turksat Satellite
Beijing (XNA) Oct 16, 2015 - As China's exploration of the moon progresses, its space experts have begun considering going deeper into the solar system - to Mars, asteroids and Jupiter - and a manned deep-space mission. A
Houston TX (SPX) Oct 15, 2015 - The term space fog refers not to water droplets blocking the view in space - there's no water out there - but rather a phenomenon affecting the mental abilities of astronauts. Those who have spent
Moscow (Sputnik) Oct 15, 2015 - Russian cosmonauts have tasted 160 meals for a space menu ahead of a March 2016 expedition to the International Space Station (ISS), the press service of the Gagarin Research and Test Cosmonaut Trai
Houston TX (SPX) Oct 15, 2015 - NASA has appointed Mark Kirasich to be manager of the agency's Orion Program. The Orion spacecraft is being developed to send astronauts to deep space destinations, such as an asteroid and ultimatel
El Segundo CA (SPX) Oct 15, 2015 - NASA has selected Wyle as the successful bidder on the $1.4 billion Human Health and Performance Contract (HHPC). Under the terms of the contract, Wyle will support a broad range of human spacefligh
Chicago IL (SPX) Oct 15, 2015 - UIC researchers are part of a NASA study on identical twin astronauts - one who is spending a year at the International Space Station and one who remains on Earth. Ten research teams are studying th
Albuquerque NM (SPX) Oct 14, 2015 - What if it were possible to travel to Mars without using traditional rockets? That is the question being explored by local start-up Dark Sea Industries, an aerospace company focused on developing ne
Paris (AFP) Oct 14, 2015 - When Marty McFly and Doc Brown burst into 2015 in a time machine, straight from the year 1985, they encounter a brave new world of garbage-fuelled flying cars, self-tying shoes and robot waiters.
Jerusalem (AFP) Oct 13, 2015 - NASA and the Israel Space Agency signed an agreement Tuesday to expand cooperation in civil space activities, the Israeli government said.
Harbin, China (Sputnik) Oct 13, 2015 - Russia may sign a rocket engine delivery agreement with China during Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev's visit in mid-December, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said Monday. We are t
Hong Kong (AFP) Oct 13, 2015 - From a camera-enabled collar dubbed the smartphone for dogs to a calorie-counting smart cup, health and lifestyle technology is at the forefront of what's on show at the Hong Kong Electronics Fair this week.
Galveston TX (SPX) Oct 12, 2015 - People have dreamed of traveling to space and gazing back at earth since the dawn of time, but until recently space travel has been something reserved for a select few, mainly astronauts. Now with t
Sacramento CA (SPX) Oct 12, 2015 - Aerojet Rocketdyne (AJRD) announces the critical design review (CDR) completion for the jettison motor and the crew module reaction control system (RCS) on the Orion spacecraft. These two major subs
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 12, 2015 - Senior managers representing 14 space agencies participating in the International Space Exploration Coordination Group (ISECG) affirmed their commitment to fostering broad international cooperation
Moscow (Sputnik) Oct 11, 2015 - Experts claim that the US government's space transportation policy continues to keep the country using primarily Russian space engines. Thomas Zimmer - The US government's space transportation
