Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) May 26, 2014 - A trio of science payloads have completed their missions on the International Space Station and returned to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, where they'll be turned over to the scientists who
Moscow (Voice of Russia) May 26, 2014 - The US Senate Committee on Armed Services has approved a plan to allocate $100 million from the military budget for development of a rocket engine. According to the plan that was approved on May 22,
Mojave CA (SPX) May 26, 2014 - Virgin Galactic has selected a polyamide-based fuel grain to power its hybrid rocket motor for the remainder of the test flight program and start of commercial operations. This decision follow
Houston TX (SPX) May 26, 2014 - The three-member Expedition 40 crew is wrapping up its work week with more life science and an investigation into particle impacts on the International Space Station's external surface. Commander St
Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) May 23, 2014 - If you plant it, will it grow-in microgravity on the International Space Station? Expedition 39 crew members soon will find out using a plant growth system called Veggie that was developed by Orbi
Huntsville AL (SPX) May 23, 2014 - A critical connection between NASA's new rocket and its twin solid rocket boosters that will help it get to space proved it could withstand millions of pounds of launch stress during a series of gro
Moscow (Voice of Russia) May 23, 2014 - The US is expected to lose some $5 billion if Russia goes ahead with the idea of halting delivery of rocket engines used to launch American defense satellites. American military experts counted the
Antibes, France (AFP) May 23, 2014 - A Damien Hirst work of art and a trip into space with Leonardo DiCaprio helped AIDS foundation amfAR raise a record $35 million (28 million euros) on the sidelines of the Cannes Film Festival.
Moscow (Voice of Russia) May 23, 2014 - Anybody willing to go to orbit may travel to the International Space Station for $45-50 million. This is the price tag for a two-week tour, delivery by Soyuz spacecraft, Russia's Energia Rocket and
Washington (Voice of Russia) May 23, 2014 - Privately owned SpaceX sued to halt the sale of the Russian RD-180 engine to the United States on the grounds that it would violate US sanctions against Russia. Critics said that within two years, t
Houston TX (SPX) May 23, 2014 - To highlight the direction for life and physical sciences aboard the International Space Station, a panel of experts gathered this week for the Destination Station: International Space Station Scien
New Delhi (IANS) May 23, 2014 - Preparations are on at the rocket port in Sriharikota for the launch of a commercial rocket that would carry five satellites - two from Canada, and one each from France, Germany and Singapore, an o
Washington (AFP) May 23, 2014 - The price of space junk inched closer to the moon on Friday after a hand controller from the Apollo 15 mission sold at auction for $610,063 - an apparent new record.
Washington (AFP) May 22, 2014 - It's plunging back through space, but also back through time, and a band of veteran scientists are determined to save it: a lonely satellite from the age of disco, floating homewards without a mission.
Bonn, Germany (SPX) May 22, 2014 - The European Space Agency (ESA) has approved the world's second largest space company Airbus Defence and Space's system design of the European Service Module (ESM) for the American human Multi-Purpo
Washington DC (SPX) May 22, 2014 - Working in wind tunnels, software laboratories and work stations across America, NASA's Commercial Crew Program (CCP) partners continue to make strides in advancing the designs of the American space
