Space Exploration Technologies

One Year after Antares Failure, Orbital ATK Revamps Rocket for 2016 ‘Return to Flight’

One year after the catastrophic launch failure of Orbital ATK’s private Antares rocket seconds after liftoff with the Cygnus cargo…

9 years ago

Bio-Mimicry and Space Exploration

"Those who are inspired by a model other than Nature, a mistress above all masters, are laboring in vain." -Leonardo…

9 years ago

SpaceX Sets Ambitious Falcon 9 ‘Return to Flight’ Agenda with Dual December Blastoffs

SpaceX plans an ambitious ‘Return to Flight’ agenda with their Falcon 9 rocket comprising dual launches this coming December, nearly…

9 years ago

SpaceX Provides a Peek Inside Their New Crew Vehicle

SpaceX released new images today of the sleek interior of "Crew Dragon," SpaceX’s spacecraft designed to carry humans to the…

9 years ago

What’s Coming After Hubble and James Webb? The High-Definition Space Telescope

Decades after its momentous launch, the ever popular Hubble Space Telescope merrily continues its trajectory in low-earth orbit, and it…

9 years ago