Paris (ESA) May 16, 2014 - An enthusiastic group of schoolchildren sent a greeting to the future today, beaming a radio signal into space via an ESA tracking station in Spain. In January, over 200 participants around the worl
Moscow (Voice of Russia) May 16, 2014 - NASA has not received from Russia notifications of changes in cooperation on the International Space Station (ISS) and expects to continue cooperation, press service of the US space agency stated, c
Moscow (RIA Novosti) May 15, 2014 - Three crew members from the International Space Station are due to return to Earth on Wednesday morning after 188 days in space, a spokesperson for Russia's Mission Control Center told RIA Novosti T
Moscow (AFP) May 14, 2014 - Three astronauts, including a Russian and an American, touched down safely on Earth Wednesday aboard a Soyuz capsule, the first such landing since Russia's relationship with the West slumped amid the Ukraine crisis.
Houston TX (SPX) May 14, 2014 - On the eve of the return to Earth of three crew members after six months in space, the International Space Station's Expedition 39 crew tackled spacesuit maintenance as well as a full morning of bio
Moscow (AFP) May 13, 2014 - A senior Russian official said Tuesday that Russia will only need the International Space Station (ISS) until 2020, as previous plans by Washington to use it until 2024 were thrown into doubt amid the Ukraine crisis.
Sydney, Australia (SPX) May 13, 2014 - China's first space laboratory is still in orbit and still working. The Tiangong 1 spacecraft is observing the Earth and measuring the space environment more than two and a half years after its laun
Houston TX (SPX) May 12, 2014 - More botany experiments were being worked Thursday as scientists learn how to sustain future crews on long-term space missions. Meanwhile, three Expedition 39 crew members are preparing to complete
Washington DC (SPX) May 09, 2014 - Convergent research - which crosses disciplinary boundaries, integrating tools and knowledge from the life sciences, physical sciences, engineering, and other fields - could spur innovation and hel
Washington DC (SPX) May 09, 2014 - The U.S. Court of Federal Claims lifted the preliminary injunction on May 8, 2014. United Launch Alliance's (ULA's) purchase of the RD-180 engines from our suppliers and partners, RD AMROSS and NPO
Washington DC (SPX) May 09, 2014 - Bill Dana was an aeronautical engineer, a test pilot. He was an astronaut. His career at the NASA High-Speed Flight Station (now Armstrong Flight Research Center) began on October 1, 1958; coinciden
Stennis Space Center MS (SPX) May 08, 2014 - NASA engineers at Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Miss., achieved a major milestone May 1 as they prepare to test RS-25 rocket engines that will help power the new Space Launch System (SLS)
Huntsville, AL (SPX) May 08, 2014 - NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) will have the largest cryogenic fuel tanks ever used on a rocket. Stands to test the tanks and other hardware to ensure that these huge structures can withstand the
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) May 08, 2014 - The next four satellites to serve O3b Networks in providing emerging market connectivity worldwide have entered their checkout phase at the Spaceport in French Guiana, readying them for launch on an
Houston TX (SPX) May 08, 2014 - NASA's Human Research Program (HRP) and the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) will fund 26 proposals to help investigate questions about astronaut health and performance on future
Paris (ESA) May 08, 2014 - Astronauts on the International Space Station can now talk with people on Earth with video using simple transmitters. 'Ham TV' has been set up in ESA's Columbus laboratory and already used for talki
