Space Flight
STS-133 Launches on Historic Final Mission for Shuttle Discovery
[/caption] Overcoming a down-to the-last second problem, space shuttle Discovery made history today, launching on its final mission to orbit.…
Watch Live-Stream of Shuttle Launch on your PlayStation
[/caption] Get a dose of reality via Sony’s PlayStation gaming system. The final liftoff of space shuttle Discovery on February…
50 Years of Human Spaceflight: Yuri’s Night Video Contest
On April 12, 2011, everyone with the least bit of interest in space should be rockin’ the house. It’s the…
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…
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…
NASA Prepares for Extra Space Shuttle Mission
[/caption] On Thursday, the Space Shuttle Program set a target launch date of June 28, 2011 for the STS-135 mission,…
How does NASA Handle Delivering Tragic News?
[/caption] Over the past decade, events have transpired on the ground that have both indirectly and directly impacted crews on…
Shuttle Discovery Launch Date Pushed Back Again
[/caption] NASA managers met on Thursday and ruled out any possibility of space shuttle Discovery’s external tank being ready in…
Roscosmos Highlights from 2010
From Russia, with love. Here's a video put together by Roscosmos of launch and mission highlights. Interestingly, in 2010, Russia…