Moscow (Voice of Russia) Feb 10, 2014 - A Russian Progress resupply ship launched on a fast-rendezvous mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday. Progress M-22M was launched by a Soyuz-U launch vehicle from the Baikonu
Baikonur, Kazakhstan (SPX) Feb 07, 2014 - The ISS Progress 54 resupply spacecraft, loaded with 2.8 tons of cargo, launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 11:23 a.m. EST Wednesday (10:23 p.m. Baikonur time) to begin a 6-hour,
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Feb 07, 2014 - Ariane 5 has been successfully launched from Kourou, French Guiana, for the 58th time in a row, once again confirming the reliability of the European launcher developed and built by Airbus Defence and Space, the world's number two space technology company. This launch brings Airbus Defence and Space one step closer to delivering its Comcept system.
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Feb 06, 2014 - The green light has been given for this week's heavy-lift Ariane 5 mission from the Spaceport, which is to orbit a dual-passenger payload consisting of two advanced relay platforms: ABS-2 and Athe
East Lansing MI (SPX) Feb 05, 2014 - Big data is changing the field of ecology. The shift is dramatic enough to warrant the creation of an entirely new field: macrosystems ecology. Ecologists can no longer sample and study just one or
Orlando FL (SPX) Feb 05, 2014 - Fruit flies bred in space are offering scientists a clue as to how astronauts' immune systems may be damaged during prolonged space travel. A team of researchers from the University of Califor
Washington (AFP) Feb 05, 2014 - The next cargo supply mission to the International Space Station by the US company SpaceX has been set for March 16, NASA said Wednesday.
Houston TX (SPX) Feb 05, 2014 - The Expedition 38 crew said farewell to an unpiloted Russian cargo craft Monday morning while making preparations for the arrival of the next space freighter, which is set to make an expedited 6-hou
Huntsville AL (SPX) Feb 05, 2014 - Boeing will continue its tradition of helping small businesses by partnering with El Monte, Calif.-based AMRO Fabricating Corporation through NASA's Mentor-Protege Program. The focus of the th
Huntsville AL (SPX) Feb 05, 2014 - NASA has selected Teledyne Brown Engineering of Huntsville, Ala., to design and build a key component of the new Space Launch System (SLS) rocket the agency is developing to send humans farther than
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 05, 2014 - NASA's Physical Science Research Program will fund seven proposals to conduct physics research using the agency's new microgravity laboratory, which is scheduled to launch to the International Space
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Feb 04, 2014 - Troubles plaguing China's Yutu (Jade Rabbit) moon rover are yet another reminder to mankind of how difficult lunar exploration is. In 2016, Russia is planning to launch Luna-25, a cutting-edge lunar
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Feb 04, 2014 - Recently, a not-for-profit organization known as Mars One released the list of 1,058 applicants who could be selected for colonization on Mars. Over 200,000 applications were said to have been recei
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Feb 03, 2014 - American astronauts will continue to fly to the International Space Station aboard Russian spacecraft through 2017, NASA said Wednesday. Until a US commercial vehicle is sustained, continued
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Feb 03, 2014 - The heavy-lift Ariane 5 for Arianespace's year-opening February 6 flightfrom French Guiana is now complete following integration of its full payload stack, consisting of the ABS-2 and Athena-Fidus
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Feb 03, 2014 - In 2015 astronauts will grow rice, tomatoes and sweet pepper on board of the international space station in the framework of the experiment to create a biological life-support system of extra-long s
