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Second Monkey Travels Safely To Space And Back, Iran Reports
Iran's space program reportedly launched its second monkey into space on a 15-minute flight on Saturday (Dec. 14). Reports from the…
UPDATE: NASA Pushes Back Cygnus Launch Decision Due To Space Station Cooling Problem
The decision to launch a cargo flight to the International Space Station next week has been pushed back until Monday…
Foom! Morpheus Project Lander Roars In Free Flight Test
What an otherworldly experience, without having to leave Earth! The Morpheus Project wrapped up a successful free-flight test yesterday. That…
Saturn’s Mysterious Hexagon Behaves Like Earth’s Ozone Hole
A raging hurricane is creating a "suck zone" at Saturn's north pole. The handy Cassini spacecraft recently captured a bunch of…
SpaceX SES-8 Flawlessly Beautiful Dec. 3 Launch – Photo and Video Gallery
CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FL - The flawless blastoff of SpaceX’s next generation Falcon 9 rocket on Tuesday Dec.…
Ready For Your Closeup, Ceres? NASA Spacecraft Gets Closer To Dwarf Planet
The next few years will be banner ones for learning about dwarf planets. While the high-profile New Horizons spacecraft zooms…
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SpaceX Scores Spectacular Success Scorching Florida Sky with Next Gen Rocket
CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FL - SpaceX scored a spectacular launch success this evening (Dec. 3 ) when the…
Upper Stage Engine Restart Essential to High Stakes SpaceX Mission Success for Dec. 3 Launch Attempt
CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - Today (Dec. 3) marks the 3rd attempt by SpaceX to launch the maiden flight of their…
Chinese ‘Jade Rabbit’ Rover Aims For The Moon On Sunday
If all goes well, expect another moon robot very soon. The Yutu ("Jade Rabbit") rover will lift off from China…
Spacesuit Leak And Fist Pumps: Ride Along With Astronaut’s Eventful Space Station Mission
The big news around astronaut circles these days is the assignment of Takuya Onishi -- from the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency…