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Calling All Space Tweeps! In Honor of STS-135, Share Your Fave Shuttle Pics
Has it been three years already? The last mission of the space shuttle program launched on this day in 2011.…
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Spectacular Southern Lights, Shooting Stars, Sahara Snapshots and more from ESA’s Alexander Gerst aboard ISS
Spectacular snapshots of the Southern Lights, Shooting Stars, the Sahara Desert and much more are streaming back from space to…
Rosetta’s Comet Already Sweating The Small Stuff, Far From The Sun
Feeling thirsty? If you could somehow capture the water vapor from Rosetta's comet, you would have the equivalent of two…
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SpaceX Set to Launch Oft Delayed Falcon 9 with Commercial ORBCOMM Satellites on June 20 – Watch Live
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket was rolled out to its Florida launch pad early this morning at 1 a.m., Friday,…
Video: SpaceX Tests New Steerable ‘Fins’ on the Falcon 9R
Well, this is cool: A new video from SpaceX shows the Falcon 9 Reusable (F9R) rocket during a 1,000 meter…
Elon Musk: ‘I’m Hopeful That The First People Can Be Taken To Mars in 10, 12 Years’
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, is a hot topic in the media these days. He recently unveiled a manned version…
3-D Printer To Fly To Space In August, Sooner Than Planned
A 3-D printer intended for the International Space Station has passed its NASA certifications with flying colors -- earning the…
Incredible Underwater Shots Of Astronauts Pretending To Be In Space
Bust a move! Astronauts make regular trips into a shallow part of Key Largo to simulate asteroid missions and learn about…
Zoom, Zoom, Zoom: Gorgeous Warp Ship Design Delights The Internet
"Let me take you on a little trip ... we're gonna travel faster than light," the Kinks sang 42 years ago.…
Could Asteroids Solve The Fuel Problem In Space? Planetary Resources Video
While we as a community love exploring space, we also recognize it can be expensive. Launch costs, manufacturing and keeping…