Space Exploration

Daring Russian Sample Return mission to Martian Moon Phobos aims for November Liftoff

[/caption] In just over 3 weeks' time, Russia plans to launch a bold mission to Mars whose objective, if successful…

13 years ago

Bolden Visits Kennedy Space Center, Talks SLS and the Future

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla – NASA Administrator Charles Bolden stopped by Kennedy Space Center in Florida to tour NASA’s Mobile…

13 years ago

Infographic: Space Launches Over Time

[/caption] For people who erroneously believe that the end of the space shuttle program means the end of space exploration…

13 years ago

Amazing New View of the Mt. Everest of Vesta

[/caption] NASA has just released an amazing new view of the mysterious south pole of Vesta that offers an oblique…

13 years ago

Behind The Scenes: United Launch Alliance’s Horizontal Integration Facility

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla – While the Horizontal Integration Facility or HIF might sound similar to the Vertical Integration Facility…

13 years ago

Assembling Curiosity’s Rocket to Mars

[/caption] Assembly of the powerful Atlas V booster that will rocket NASA’s Curiosity Mars Science Laboratory rover to Mars is…

13 years ago

Lost in Translation: Cyrillic, Semantics and SpaceX

[/caption] Matters of space flight are no different than other international issues. What is said (or not said as the…

13 years ago