Space Exploration Technologies
Space Shapes: Watch This Origami Solar Array Prototype Unfurl
From paper cranes to solar sails, looks like the Japanese art of origami is making its way into the space…
Watch A ‘Swan’ Fly Free From Its Trap In A Space Robotic Arm
What does it look like when a cargo ship goes flying away from the International Space Station? This timelapse gives…
Europe’s Last ATV Cargo Ship Docks Safely At Space Station
It took two weeks to get there, but all indications is it was worth the wait. The final automated transfer…
Pictures: Punishing Mars Plateau For Curiosity Rover And Damaged Wheels
This picture alone illustrates the challenge NASA has as it slowly moves the Curiosity rover across Mars to its mountainous…
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Airframe Structure for First Commercial Dream Chaser Spacecraft Unveiled
The orbital airframe structure for the first commercial Dream Chaser mini-shuttle that will launch to Earth orbit just over two…
Watch This Prototype Mars Spacecraft Spin During A Supersonic Test
Feeling dizzy? This is what the view looked like from NASA's next-generation Mars spacecraft as the flying saucer-shaped vehicle did…
Amazing Telescopic Pictures Of The Space Station And A Cargo Ship Heading That Way
Here's your morning photographic space delight: the International Space Station and the last European automated transfer vehicle (ATV), Georges Lemaître,…
Robot Spacecraft Swarm Among Group Tapped For More NASA Funding
How do crazy but neat ideas such as the Mars crane make it to space? It's through years, sometimes decades,…
‘Explore Mars’ Group Wants To Build Instrument Seeking Subsurface Red Planet Life
Not-for-profit group Explore Mars has a new IndieGoGo campaign that could see an instrument, ExoLance, head to the Red Planet…
If You Mine An Asteroid, Who Does The Property Belong To?
There have been several proposals in recent months to visit asteroids -- NASA is talking about sending astronauts to an…