Space Flight
Pluto’s Heart of the Heart Swathed in Newly Discovered Icy Mountains and Vast Plains
APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY, LAUREL, MD - The highest resolution images ever taken of Pluto by humanity’s first spacecraft ever to…
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Last, Best Look at Pluto’s Far Side and Four Perplexing Spots: 2 Days Out from Flyby
New Horizons' last look at Pluto's Charon-facing hemisphere reveals the highest resolution view of four intriguing darks spots for decades…
New Horizons Exits Safe Mode, Operating Flawlessly for Upcoming Pluto Encounter
Latest color image of Pluto taken on July 3, 2015 shows 4 mysterious dark spots. Best yet image of Pluto…
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Russian Progress Supply Freighter Docks at Space Station, Ending String of International Launch Failures
Over three tons of much needed supplies and equipment finally reached the crew living aboard the International Space Station (ISS),…
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Challenger and Columbia Crews Memorialized in Emotional New “Forever Remembered” Exhibit at Kennedy Space Center
An iconic section of the fuselage recovered from space shuttle Challenger with the American flag (left) and the flight deck…
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Russian Progress Launch Restores Critical Cargo Lifeline to Space Station
Blastoff of the Russian Progress 60 resupply ship to the ISS from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on July 3, 2015. Credit:…
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Falcon 9 Failure Investigation Focuses on Data not Debris as SpaceX Seeks Root Cause
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - SpaceX and NASA are diligently working to “identify the root cause” of the June 28…
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Cause of SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Failure Unknown; Launch Explosion Photos
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon resupply spaceship explode about 2 minutes after liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station…
SpaceX Dragon Destroyed in Catastrophic Explosion Soon After Florida Blastoff
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon cargo ship loaded with critical supplies for the…
Book Review: Human Migration to Space
Have you wondered just how likely some of those futuristic science fiction movies might be? Can you imagine armies of…