Moscow (RIA Novosti) Oct 30, 2013 - Russia's Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, is to discuss with leading Russian scientists development of a new launch vehicle capable of carrying up payloads to 70 tons, its head said Friday. W
Beijing (XNA) Oct 29, 2013 - Long March-3 carrier rockets have played a crucial role in launching China's Chang'e space probes, and form a central pillar of China's overall space program. The upcoming launch of the Long March-3
Silicon Valley CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2013 - Generation Orbit Launch Services has won first place and $100,000 in the 2013 NewSpace Business Plan Competition, presented yesterday by competition Project Manager, Tom Olson at Stanford University
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Oct 29, 2013 - Arianespace's next Ariane 5 for launch during 2013 is now set to receive its two satellite passengers after this heavy-lift vehicle's transfer to the Spaceport's Final Assembly Building in French Gu
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 28, 2013 - The technologies NASA develops don't just blast off into space. They also improve our lives here on Earth. Life-saving search-and-rescue tools, implantable medical devices, advances in commercial ai
Paris (ESA) Oct 28, 2013 - ESA's volunteers recently finished their third and last session lying in bed in the interest of spaceflight and science. They can return to their normal lives after spending their last 21 days in be
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Oct 28, 2013 - The first-ever Japanese commander of the International Space Station said he plans to treat fellow residents at the orbital outpost to traditional Japanese food, including sushi. JAXA astronau
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 28, 2013 - In preparation for a summer 2014 test, NASA partner Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) recently laid out its plan to demonstrate the Dragon spacecraft's ability to carry astronauts to safety in
Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Oct 28, 2013 - Boeing has finalized an agreement with Space Florida to use a processing facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center to build the Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 spacecraft, an important step toward
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Oct 28, 2013 - Russia's Federal Space Agency, Roscosmos, has announced a tender for construction of launch facilities for Soyuz-2 carrier rockets at the future Vostochny spaceport, being built in Russia's Far East
Jiuquan, Chin (XNA) Oct 28, 2013 - China has successfully launched its Shijian-16 satellite for space research and experiments Friday, the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center said. The satellite was boosted by a Long March-4B carri
Paris (AFP) Oct 28, 2013 - Europe's heaviest-ever cargo carrier to the International Space Station undocked on Monday after completing its mission, and will burn up in Earth's atmosphere on Saturday, the NASA space agency said.
Houston TX (SPX) Oct 28, 2013 - Just 13 days in space may be enough to cause profound changes in eye structure and gene expression, report researchers from Houston Methodist, NASA Johnson Space Center, and two other institutions i
Sparks NV (SPX) Oct 28, 2013 - Sierra Nevada Corporation has performed its first free-flight approach-and-landing test of the Dream Chaser spacecraft. The vehicle successfully released from its carrier aircraft, an Erickson
Baikonur, Kazakhstan (SPX) Oct 26, 2013 - International Launch Services (ILS), a leader in providing mission integration and launch services to the global commercial satellite industry, successfully carried the Sirius FM-6 satellite, built
Kourou, Guyana (AFP) Oct 25, 2013 - Europe's heaviest-ever cargo carrier to the International Space Station is set to undock on Monday after completing its mission, according to a European Space Agency (ESA) blog.
