Niagara Falls NY (SPX) Mar 21, 2013 - In the past year, Moog ISP, part of Moog Inc.'s Space and Defense Group, successfully conducted more than 7,900 hot fire tests on 400 engines for at least 14 different customers. Along with testing
Bern, Switzerland (SPX) Mar 21, 2013 - Sea Launch AG and EchoStar Satellite Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of EchoStar, have announced that Sea Launch has been identified as the intended launch services provider for the launch of a
Hawthorne, CA (SPX) Mar 20, 2013 - Space Exploration Technologies' (SpaceX) Merlin 1D engine has achieved flight qualification, a major milestone for the next generation Merlin engine. Through a 28 test qualification program, the Mer
Paris (ESA) Mar 20, 2013 - ESA is offering software developers the opportunity to use its new testbed in space. The robust nanosat will allow individuals, companies and institutions to try out pioneering software without the
Washington DC (SPX) Mar 20, 2013 - Thirty-five years after its launch, Voyager 1 appears to have travelled beyond the influence of the Sun and exited the heliosphere, according to a new study appearing online today. The heliosp
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 20, 2013 - The Voyager team is aware of reports [today] that NASA's Voyager 1 has left the solar system, said Edward Stone, Voyager project scientist based at the California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
Bethesda MD (SPX) Mar 20, 2013 - Over the past two decades there have been a number of proposals suggesting that air launching a satellite is an effective and low-cost approach to space operations. Launchspace has followed each of
Washington (AFP) March 20, 2013 - The US space agency on Wednesday denied a claim made in a scientific study that its Voyager 1 spacecraft had left the solar system, describing the report as premature.
Montreal, Canada (SPX) Mar 19, 2013 - University of Montreal researchers found that changes in gravity affect the reproductive process in plants. Gravity modulates traffic on the intracellular highways that ensure the growth and funct
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Mar 19, 2013 - Russian cosmonauts Pavel Vinogradov and Alexander Misurkin and NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy have arrived at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to prepare for the March 29 launch to the Internatio
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Mar 19, 2013 - Russia's space agency Roscosmos and NASA may opt against sending music star Sarah Brightman to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2015, Russian agency's head Vladimir Popovkin said on Saturday
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Mar 19, 2013 - The first launch of Russia's new Soyuz-2.1V lightweight carrier rocket, scheduled for early 2013, is now likely to be delayed until the second half of 2013, its maker Progress said on Thursday.
Arkalyk, Kazakhstan (AFP) March 16, 2013 - Three astronauts returned safely to Earth from the International Space Station early Saturday, aboard a Russian capsule which landed on the freezing Kazakhstan steppe, mission control said.
New Orleans LA (SPX) Mar 15, 2013 - NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, the agency's only large-scale advanced manufacturing facility, soon will be building liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanks with commercial applications o
Houston TX (SPX) Mar 15, 2013 - The National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) has announced that Cerebrotech Medical Systems, Incorporated of Pleasanton, California is the recipient of the 2013 Space Medicine and Relate
Houston (UPI) Mar 15, 2013 - Jack Kinzler, former chief of the Technical Services Center at NASA's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, died at the age of 94, officials said.
