Beijing (RIA Novosti) Oct 21, 2014 - Construction of the fourth and the largest spaceport in China in the country's southern city of Wenchang has been completed and it is ready for launch, People's Daily reported Friday. Completi
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 21, 2014 - NASA successfully captured thermal images of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on its descent after it launched in September from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. The data from these thermal imag
Beijing (XNA) Oct 21, 2014 - Construction of the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center in Hainan province, China's fourth and most advanced space launch center, has been completed and it will soon become operational, People's Daily
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 20, 2014 - Hiking in the mountains or lying on the beach are good ways to relieve stress on Earth, but on spaceflights there's no way to get back to nature. Astronauts feeling stressed on long-duration flights
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 17, 2014 - The Expedition 41 crew of the International Space Station geared up Tuesday for a pair of spacewalks. Two NASA astronauts wrapped up final preparations to head outside Wednesday and replace a power
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 17, 2014 - Plants-literally rooted in Earth-lack locomotion. And although plants may appear static, even the tiniest seedlings are sophisticated organisms that sense and respond to their environment. Seedlings
Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Oct 17, 2014 - The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) has issued a solicitation for flight proposals seeking access to remote sensing capabilities on the International Space Station (ISS) for E
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Oct 17, 2014 - The Russian M-24M cargo resupply spacecraft, will undock from the International Space Station (ISS) on October 27, a spokesman for Russia's space agency, Roscosmos, told RIA Novosti Tuesday.
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 16, 2014 - Two NASA astronauts wrapped up a 6-hour, 34-minute spacewalk at 2:50 p.m. EDT Wednesday to replace a failed power regulator. Flight Engineers Reid Wiseman and Barry Wilmore also relocated equipment
Buenos Aires (AFP) Oct 16, 2014 - Argentina is launching a geostationary communications satellite Thursday that was built at home with local technology, a first for Latin America.
Washington (UPI) Oct 15, 2014 - NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman and Barry Wilmore donned spacesuits and stepped outside the International Space Station on Wednesday morning to repair a broken component in one of the eight solar power channels that provide the station's NASA-built grid with electricity.
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Oct 15, 2014 - As Virgin Galactic is developing commercial space vehicles to launch in spring 2015, for 155,000 pounds per ticket (about $249,015), chief executive George Whiteside expects space tourists to experi
Zvyozdny Gorodok (RIA Novosti) Oct 15, 2014 - The situation in Ukraine has not affected relations between crew members at the International Space Station (ISS), cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev said Friday. In spite of politics, we have not argue
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Oct 15, 2014 - Basic build-up of the Ariane 5 for Arianespace's sixth heavy-lift flight of 2014 is complete for a mission scheduled from French Guiana in early December with two geostationary orbit relay satellite
Phoenix AZ (SPX) Oct 14, 2014 - It's a field of scientific discovery with practical applications that could be astounding: new drugs and vaccines to halt the spread of disease and infection, improved telecommunications linking peo
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 14, 2014 - On Sept. 16, NASA announced U.S. astronauts once again will travel to and from the International Space Station (ISS) from the United States on American spacecraft under groundbreaking contracts. The
