Moscow (Voice of Russia) Jan 07, 2013 - Specialists from Russian scientific-production association Energomash have developed a state-of-the-art high-efficient fuel, news reports said on Thursday. According to Energomash chief execut
2012 was a breakthrough year for Polish astronautical developments. This article contains a summary of the most important achievements of the Polish space…
Houston TX (SPX) Jan 07, 2013 - The Expedition 34 crew of the International Space Station powered up Robonaut 2 for more remote testing Thursday, deployed hardware for a study of the effects of long-duration spaceflight on the hum
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 04, 2013 - The Commercial Spaceflight Federation has thanked Members of Congress for the extension of government risk-sharing for commercial launch companies. A bill to extend the current framework for o
Houston TX (SPX) Jan 04, 2013 - Did you ever wish you could be just a teensy bit taller? Well, if you spend a few months in space, you could get your wish - temporarily. It is a commonly known fact that astronauts living aboard t
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 04, 2013 - The House of Representatives has unanimously approved a Senate amendment to H.R. 6586, a bipartisan bill sponsored by Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee Chairman Steven Palazzo (R-MS) that extends a
Bangalore, India (IANS) Jan 04, 2013 - The state-run Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has appointed three new directors for its various operational centres at Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, Mahendragiri in Tamil Nadu and spacepor
Chengdu, China (AFP) Jan 02, 2013 - Entrepreneurs in China's southwest are dreaming of turning the city of Chengdu into the world's next Silicon Valley as the government encourages more investment outside the booming coastal regions.
Rochester NY (SPX) Jan 02, 2013 - As if space travel was not already filled with enough dangers, now a new in the journal PLOS ONE shows that cosmic radiation could accelerate the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Galactic cosmic radia
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Jan 02, 2013 - The launch of a Rokot carrier rocket, postponed indefinitely in early December over technical issues, is scheduled for January 15, Russian Space Forces spokesman Col. Alexei Zolotukhin said on Satur
Washington (AFP) Jan 01, 2013 - Long journeys into deep space, including a mission to Mars, could expose astronauts to levels of cosmic radiation harmful to the brain and accelerate Alzheimer's disease, said US research Monday.
Houston TX (SPX) Jan 01, 2013 - Arizonans can get a sense of what spaceflight is like at NASA's Destination Station exhibit at the Arizona Museum of Natural History in Mesa. The interactive exhibit reveals the inside of America's
Houston TX (SPX) Dec 31, 2012 - The new Expedition 34 trio of Flight Engineers Chris Hadfield, Roman Romanenko and Tom Marshburn wrapped up its first full week aboard the International Space Station on Friday. They along with Comm
Moscow (UPI) Dec 30, 2012 - A postponed Russian rocket launch has been rescheduled for Jan. 15, the Russian Space Forces said.
Moscow, Russia (SPX) Dec 30, 2012 - The Russian Commission, convened by Khrunichev, continues its investigation and is preparing a report concerning the root cause of the December 8th ILS Proton launch anomaly with the Yamal 402 satel
Houston TX (SPX) Dec 30, 2012 - The six Expedition 34 crew members aboard the International Space Station are seeing out the old year and ringing in the new one as they orbit 260 miles above the Earth. Their home in space marked a
