Space Exploration Technologies
Space Robotics Dominate New $5 Bill in Canada
In a world first, Canada's Chris Hadfield unveiled a new money note -- while in space. Hadfield spun a fiver…
Experts Urge Removal of Space Debris From Orbit
Action is needed soon to remove the largest pieces of space debris from orbit before the amount of junk destroys…
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Antares Rocket Erected at Virginia Pad for Inaugural April 17 Launch – Photo Gallery
1st fully integrated Antares rocket - decaled with huge American flag - stands firmly erect at seaside Launch Pad 0-A…
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How the Air Force and SpaceX Saved Dragon from Doom
The picture perfect docking of the SpaceX Dragon capsule to the International Space Station (ISS) on March 3 and the…
Gallery: Dragon Splashes Down Successfully
Splashdown! The SpaceX Dragon has returned home safely, splashing down in the Pacific Ocean at 16:36 UTC (12:36 p.m. EDT)…
SpaceX Dragon Departs Station for Pacific Splashdown with Valuable Science Cargo
The SpaceX Dragon commercially developed cargo craft loaded with thousands of pounds of precious science samples has departed from the…
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Powerful Private Rocket Crucial to ISS Set for Maiden April Blast Off from Virginia – Launch Pad Gallery
The first stage of the privately developed Antares rocket stands erect at newly constructed Launch Pad 0-A at NASA's Wallops…
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U.S. To Restart Plutonium Production for Deep Space Exploration
The end of NASA’s plutonium shortage may be in sight. On Monday March 18th, NASA’s planetary science division head Jim…
SpaceX Grasshopper Takes a Leap Into a ‘Ring of Fire’
Last week, SpaceX’s Grasshopper took its highest leap ever, doubling its past flights. On March 7, 2013, the vertical and…
Lessons From a Space Dummy
Before a man could head into space, the Russians felt a mannequin needed to get there first. It was on…