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Videos: Dragon Capsule Now Successfully Attached to ISS
This day will go down in history as the first time a commercial company has their own spacecraft attached to…
How Plasma Technology From Space Will Save Our Lives
[/caption] It might sound obvious to anyone who's ever played a video game in the past thirty years, but plasma…
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SpaceX Dragon Spies Earth
[/caption] All systems are functioning nominally aboard the Earth orbiting Dragon cargo carrier launched yesterday, May 22, atop the SpaceX…
The Other End of an Eclipse
[/caption] As the annular eclipse on May 20 sent skywatchers around the globe gazing upwards to see the Sun get…
SpaceX Successfully Launches Dragon Into Orbit
Do you believe in Dragons? In a spectacular night launch, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dragon capsule is now…
Repaired SpaceX Rocket Set for 2nd Blastoff Try on May 22
[/caption] SpaceX engineers have successfully replaced a faulty valve in a first stage engine that triggered a launch abort on…
Why Are Astronauts Weightless in Space?
Most of our regular readers understand why astronauts and objects appear to float around on the International Space Station, but…
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Poised at Pad to Open New Space Era
[/caption] The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is now poised at the launch pad and set to open a completely new…
New Crew Arrives at Space Station
The crew aboard the International Space Station is now back to a compliment of six. New Expedition 31 crew members…
Expedition 31 Blasts Off!
[/caption] After a six-week delay, the crew of Expedition 31 successfully launched aboard a Soyuz TMA-04M rocket on Tuesday, May…