Washington DC (SPX) Feb 19, 2015 - Turning a rocket booster case into spaghetti sounds more like magic than engineering, but a test that did just that could be an important step in the future of human space exploration. As NASA
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 19, 2015 - Have your pencils and notebooks handy because school is in session. Welcome to Boosters 101. No, this lesson is not about a child seat or an amusement park ride if you looked up boosters in the ency
Washington (UPI) Feb 19, 2015 - On Friday, astronauts aboard the International Space Station will initiate the station's first reassembly in several years. The station will be reconfigured to create two new docking ports for the space taxis NASA hopes to have launched by the end of 2017 as part of its Commercial Crew program.
Houston TX (SPX) Feb 19, 2015 - Growing bone on demand sounds like a space-age concept-a potentially life changing one. Such a capability could benefit those needing bone for reconstructive surgery due to trauma like combat injuri
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 19, 2015 - Newly 3-D printed wrenches, data to improve cooling systems, protein crystals and seedling samples returned Feb. 10 aboard SpaceX's fifth contracted resupply mission to the International Space Stati
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 19, 2015 - Boeing has announced the creation of BDS Development, an organization within its Defense, Space and Security (BDS) unit, which will centralize its defense and space efforts. The company stated
Dublin, Ireland (SPX) Feb 19, 2015 - Moog's Dublin facility has announced the commencement of a European Space Agency (ESA) technology transfer program to protect spacecraft by reducing harsh vibration experienced during launches.
Moscow, Russia (Sputnik) Feb 18, 2015 - A Russian Soyuz-U carrier rocket has blasted off from the Baikonur Space Center in Kazakhstan with fresh fruit and oxygen for the crew on board the International Space Station, Mission Control Cente
Moscow, Russia (Sputnik) Feb 18, 2015 - The joint Russian-Ukrainian company Kosmotras will go ahead with the launches of commercial and scientific satellites and spacecraft it had planned for 2015 using the Dnepr-1 rocket, including a Sou
Miami (AFP) Feb 18, 2015 - With three complicated spacewalks planned in the coming days, NASA is rushing to resolve a spacesuit problem linked to a 2013 emergency when water dangerously flooded a European astronaut's helmet.
Moscow, Russia (Sputnik) Feb 18, 2015 - It gets lonely in space if you're a foodie. However, some cosmonauts and astronauts found ways to deal with the problem by bringing their own, or turning to Earth for help. On Monday, Russian cosmon
Paris (AFP) Feb 15, 2015 - The European Space Agency (ESA) on Sunday said it had destroyed its last supply ship to the International Space Station, bringing a seven-year venture to a successful close.
Orlando, Fla. (UPI) Feb 13, 2015 - Representatives from some the nation's largest defense firms agreed a culture of risk aversion at the Pentagon is costing the American taxpayer more than fast failure.
London (AFP) Feb 13, 2015 - For children who have become increasingly savvy consumers of sophisticated technology, a London workshop is offering something different - a chance to get back to basics and build their own computers.
Tallahassee FL (SPX) Feb 12, 2015 - An international partnership between Florida State University and a team from the Russian Academy of Sciences has found that space travel may severely impair the body's ability to regulate blood rus
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 12, 2015 - SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean about 7:44 p.m. EST Tuesday 259 miles southwest of Long Beach, California, with nearly 3,700 pounds of NASA cargo, science and fir
