Moscow (AFP) Dec 09, 2012 - Russian scientists were working to correct the orbit of a communications satellite Sunday after it failed to reach its designated location in space - the latest setback for the country's once-pioneering space industry.
Hawthorne CA (SPX) Dec 07, 2012 - The United States Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center has awarded SpaceX two Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV)-class missions: DSCOVR (Deep Space Climate Observatory) and STP-2 (Space
Paris (ESA) Dec 07, 2012 - Stay in a tilted bed for weeks with your head at the lower end and your body starts to change as if it were ageing prematurely or living in space. Twelve volunteers in ESA's bedrest study are enduri
Bern, Switzerland (SPX) Dec 06, 2012 - Sea Launch AG has successfully launched the EUTELSAT-70B satellite from the Equator on the ocean-based Launch Platform Odyssey, completing its 2nd mission for Eutelsat and marking the completion of
Huntsville AL (SPX) Dec 06, 2012 - The Greater Huntsville Section of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is sponsoring a technical symposium (titled Civil Space 2013) to discuss current challenges, opportu
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Dec 06, 2012 - International Space Station Expedition 34, which is to take off from the Baikonur Space Center in December, will perform two spacewalks under the Russian and US space programs. The tasks of t
Seoul (AFP) Dec 5, 2012 - North Korea has completed installing a long-range rocket on its launch pad, ahead of its planned launch this month in defiance of widespread international condemnation, a report said Wednesday.
Washington (AFP) Dec 5, 2012 - NASA suffers from a mismatch between its goals and the budget it has been given to achieve them, according to a panel that said the US space agency may need a complete overhaul.
Pasadena CA (JPL) Dec 04, 2012 - NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has entered a new region at the far reaches of our solar system that scientists feel is the final area the spacecraft has to cross before reaching interstellar space.
Seoul (AFP) Dec 3, 2012 - South Korea has postponed its third bid to put a satellite in orbit until next year, after a technical problem forced the cancellation of last week's scheduled launch, an official said Monday.
Stennis Space Center MS (SPX) Dec 03, 2012 - A J-2X power pack assembly burns brightly during a hot fire test Nov. 27 at NASA's Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. Engineers pulled the assembly from the test stand in September to install addi
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Dec 03, 2012 - The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has reported a possible data breach on its first Epsilon solid-fueled rocket, Kyodo news agency says. Spyware was found on one of the agency's per
Cape Canaveral FL (SPX) Dec 03, 2012 - Preparations for the launch of NASA's new Orion spacecraft recently took an important step forward. A prototype seal for the launch tower's crew access arm, or CAA, was successfully tested at the Ke
Seoul (AFP) Dec 3, 2012 - North Korea has installed the first stage of a long-range rocket it plans to launch this month in position, defying growing international calls to cancel the mission, a report said Monday.
Chicago (AFP) Dec 3, 2012 - NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has encountered a magnetic highway at the edge of the solar system, a surprising discovery 35 years after its launch, the experts behind the pioneering craft said Monday.
Hampton VA (SPX) Dec 03, 2012 - At NASA facilities around the country, engineers are developing America's first exploration-class rocket since the Saturn V launched astronauts to the moon. The Space Launch System (SLS) will provid
