Space Flight
Skydiver Prepares for Record-Setting Freefall from the Edge of Space
In 2010, we reported on Felix Baumgartner and his upcoming attempt to break the sound barrier with his body, in…
NASA’s Picture of the Future of Human Spaceflight
[/caption] NASA released a new interactive infographic that attempts to give a picture of future of human spaceflight activities and…
Flawless Maiden Launch for Europe’s New Vega Rocket
[/caption] Europe scored a major space success with today’s (Feb. 13) flawless maiden launch of the brand new Vega rocket…
Far Above the World
[/caption] 28 years ago today, NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless left the relative safety of Challenger's payload bay and went untethered…
A Continent Ablaze in Auroral and Manmade Light
http://youtu.be/cMQ5Z3tVytc Video Caption: Up the East Coast of North America. Credit: NASA The North American continent is literally set ablaze…
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Budget Axe to Gore America’s Future Exploration of Mars and Search for Martian Life
[/caption] America’s hugely successful Mars Exploration program is apparently about to be gutted by Obama Administration officials wielding a hefty…
Spirit Lander – 1st Color Image from Mars Orbit
[/caption] The Lander platform for NASA’s Spirit rover has been photographed in stunning high resolution color for the first time…
Special Delivery, Low-Earth Orbit Style!
[/caption] When you're cruising along in low-Earth orbit, running out of supplies is not an option. Fortunately there are Progress…
China Unveils High Resolution Global Moon Map
[/caption] Chinese scientists have assembled the highest resolution map ever created of the entire Moon and unveiled a series of…
Requiem For Astronaut Janice Voss
[/caption] Please take the time to respectfully recognize the passing of veteran astronaut, Janice Voss. She was a former science…