Houston TX (SPX) Apr 16, 2013 - A University of Houston chemical and biomolecular engineering professor's theories on crystal formation will be tested aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Professor Peter Vekilov rec
Kiev, Ukraine (XNA) Apr 16, 2013 - President Viktor Yanukovych on Friday highlighted progress in Ukraine's aerospace industry in recent years and said his country would continue to develop its space projects. Our state has mad
Baikonur, Kazakhstan (SPX) Apr 16, 2013 - International Launch Services (ILS), a leader in providing mission integration and launch services to the global commercial satellite industry, successfully delivered Telesat's Anik G1 satellite int
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Apr 16, 2013 - Once you've been to Antarctica, you just really want to go back. There is a sign in the lunch room here at Marambio base, that says (with poetic license thanks to Pablo): When you arrived you barel
Greenbelt, Md. (UPI) Apr 15, 2013 - An unmanned Russian cargo spacecraft left the International Space Station early Monday, making way for the next Russian space freighter, NASA said.
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Apr 15, 2013 - The multi-satellite payload stack for Vega's upcoming flight from French Guiana is now taking shape as the Arianespace-managed integration process advances at the Spaceport. This activity be
Cape Canaveral, Fla. (UPI) Apr 15, 2013 - NASA's Vegetable Production System, called VEGGIE for short, is among the 500 pounds of supplies to be delivered to the International Space Station by SpaceX's Dragon capsule.
Quito (AFP) April 13, 2013 - Ecuador will launch its first satellite into space from China in two weeks, President Rafael Correa announced Saturday.
Paris (AFP) April 11, 2013 - The European Space Agency (ESA) on Thursday announced it would launch the fourth, and heaviest, in a series of hi-tech cargo vehicles to the International Space Station (ISS) on June 5.
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Apr 10, 2013 - The next Vega to be launched from French Guiana has been delivered to Arianespace, bringing the mission campaign into its final phase for a May 2 liftoff at the Spaceport. The Vega's handover
Paris (ESA) Apr 10, 2013 - ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet waves as he descends to a mockup of the International Space Station at NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory in Houston, USA. Training underwater is as close as it ge
Washington DC (SPX) Apr 10, 2013 - Two studies funded by NASA and presented at the AACR Annual Meeting 2013 help explain why space radiation may increase the risk of colorectal cancer in humans. The researchers, from Georgetown
Washington (AFP) April 10, 2013 - The budget proposal that US President Barack Obama released Wednesday would boost funds for major science and health programs while making cuts at NASA and the Environmental Protection Agency.
London, UK (SPX) Apr 09, 2013 - Albert Einstein famously described quantum entanglement as spooky action at distance; however, up until now experiments that examine this peculiar aspect of physics have been limited to relatively
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Apr 09, 2013 - Forty years ago, on April 5, 1973, a small, ambitious spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral, heading towards the third-brightest point of light in the night sky. Following in the footsteps of its
Washington (UPI) Apr 8, 2013 - Former NASA astronaut Lee Archambault will work with aviation and aerospace manufacturer Sierra Nevada Corp. to pursue the company's goal of producing a feasible replacement for the Space Shuttle.
