Space Exploration
Our Picks of Best Space and Astronomy Images from 2011
[/caption] 2011 was a picturesque year! The year brought us new discoveries, a new supernova, the end of an era…
Missions that Weren’t: NASA’s Manned Mission to Venus
[/caption] In the mid-1960s, before any Apollo hardware had flown with a crew, NASA was looking ahead and planning its…
Good and Bad News Comes With NASA’s 2012 Budget
[/caption] On November 14, President Obama signed an Appropriations bill that solidified NASA's budget for fiscal year 2012. The space…
Could We Soon See the End of ITAR’s Chokehold on Space Exploration?
[/caption] Jeff Foust of The Space Review may have said it best when he claimed that ITAR, a set of…
NASA Developing Real-Life Tractor Beams
[/caption] If you are a Star Trek fan, you will of course be familiar with "tractor beams," those cool-looking laser…
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Boeing To Use Shuttle Hangar for CST-100 Space Taxi
[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla – NASA hosted an event on Monday, Oct. 31, at 10 a.m. EDT at Kennedy Space…
Science Fiction No More: Humans and Robots to Explore Space Together
[/caption] When you hear about robots and space exploration, the first thing many people may think of is R2-D2 and…
Do You Have Ideas for Deep Space Travel? NASA Wants to Hear from You
[/caption] You've probably heard by now how NASA is going to focus more on deep space exploration, both manned and…
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…
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JPL’s ‘Muscle Car’ – MSL – Takes Center Stage
[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA is experiencing what could be dubbed a “summer of planetary exploration.” With the Juno…