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Jules Verne on track for long journey to ISS

Jules Verne on track for long journey to ISS

   Following an overnight recovery operation, Jules Verne ATV's propulsion system has successfully been restored to full robustness. The spacecraft has since performed the first orbital manoeuvres necessary to set up phasing with the International Space Station.

Posted : Wed, Mar 12, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

NASA Awards Constellation Program Support Contract

NASA Awards Constellation Program Support Contract

   NASA has awarded SGT Inc. of Greenbelt, Md., a contract for support services for Constellation Program, which is developing new spacecraft to travel beyond low Earth orbit.

Posted : Sat, Mar 01, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

NASA Announces New Center Assignments for Moon Exploration

NASA Announces New Center Assignments for Moon Exploration

   NASA announced Tuesday which agency centers will take responsibility for specific work to enable astronauts to explore the moon.

Posted : Wed, Oct 31, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

Spock Publicly Launches Next Generation People Search Application

Spock Publicly Launches Next Generation People Search Application

   Spock, a search application that makes it easy and fun to discover information about people, launches its public beta today.

Posted : Wed, Aug 08, 2007

Category : Technology / Internet News

NASA's Spitzer Finds Water Vapor on Hot, Alien Planet

NASA's Spitzer Finds Water Vapor on Hot, Alien Planet

   A scorching-hot gas planet beyond our solar system is steaming up with water vapor, according to new observations from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.

Posted : Thu, Jul 12, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

Spaceport Sweden Launch Site For Virgin Galactic

Spaceport Sweden Launch Site For Virgin Galactic

   Virgin Galactic and a Swedish official firm signed a deal on Friday to investigate a potential launch site for commercial space flights that would provide a view of the northern lights.

Posted : Sun, Jan 28, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

Four ISS Spacewalks In February

Four ISS Spacewalks In February

   Astronauts aboard the international space station plan a series of spacewalks in the next month to pave the way for five assembly missions to the orbital base this year by space shuttles.

Posted : Sat, Jan 27, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

Jeff Bezos relesed images and video of a test launch of spacecraft named Goddard

Jeff Bezos relesed images and video of a test launch of spacecraft named Goddard

   Space start-up Blue Origin owned by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos relesed images and video of a test launch of the private space launch test vehicle named Goddard. The very successful flight took place in November 13, 2006, from a site in Culberson County, about 120 miles east of El Paso.

Posted : Wed, Jan 03, 2007

Category : Science / Space News

Discovery home for the holidays

 Discovery home for the holidays

   Space shuttle Discovery and its seven astronauts safely returned to Earth on Friday after some last-minute suspense over which landing site to use, closing out a year in which NASA finally got construction of the international space station back on track.

Posted : Tue, Dec 26, 2006

Category : Science / Space News
 
 
 
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