Space Flight
ATV ‘Johannes Kepler’ Launch to Space Station Delayed to Wednesday
The European Space Agency’s Automated Transfer Vehicle-2 (ATV-2) “Johannes Kepler” launch that was scheduled for Tuesday Feb. 15 was scrubbed…
Stardust-NExT zooms by Comet Tempel 1 for Cosmic Encounter
[/caption] NASA’s Stardust-NExT comet chaser successfully zoomed by Comet Temple 1 exactly as planned a short while ago at 11:37…
Romantic Valentines Day Encounter Looms with Icy Comet
[/caption] At last, NASA embraces a romantic rendezvous in the dark void of deep space. And soon the whole world…
NASAs First Orion Capsule Ships for Crucial Deep Space Tests
[/caption]The first Orion spacecraft has just been shipped from NASAs Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orlean’s to a Lockheed Martin…
Forever Endeavour: USA has Plan to Continue Flying Space Shuttles
[/caption] She is the youngest orbiter in NASA’s fleet – and she is being looked at to keep her country…
Air Force and ULA to launch second X-37B
[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL – From all appearances the first flight of the U.S. Air Force’s secretive X-37B space plane was…
Ares-1 Rocket Could Be Re-born as “Liberty”
[/caption] An idea too good to die, or a case of recycle, reuse, reduce? Two rocket companies are joining forces…
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NASA Robot and First Whole Sun Picture .. Coming on Super Bowl SUNday
[/caption] What do NASA, Robots, the Sun and the NFL have in common ? Well … its Super SUNday ...…
Kelly remains commander of STS-134 mission (Updated)
[/caption] HOUSTON -- Whether or not Mark Kelly would command the final scheduled flight of the space shuttle Endeavour, STS-134,…
Simulated Mars Mission Arrives in Simulated Orbit
[/caption] Six men from Europe, Russia and China on a 520-day mock mission to Mars, have now reached the point…