Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager Uses Risk in Interesting Ways

Buzz Aldrin’s Space Program Manager Uses Risk in Interesting Ways

Space programs are hard to get off the ground

First Sentinel Satellite Ready to Launch Later Today

First Sentinel Satellite Ready to Launch Later Today

ESA has already given its go-ahead for the new mission

First Sentinel Satellite Ready for Launch Tomorrow

First Sentinel Satellite Ready for Launch Tomorrow

The spacecraft and its rocket have passed their last full “dress rehearsal”

Sentinel-1A Finally Integrated with Its Rocket

Sentinel-1A Finally Integrated with Its Rocket

This is the last available photo of the ESA satellite

Sentinel-1A Satellite Fueled, Mission Controller Ready for April 3 Launch

Sentinel-1A Satellite Fueled, Mission Controller Ready for April 3 Launch

The spacecraft is the latest addition to the ESA Copernicus Program

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 12th, 2014
Phasing Out Soyuz Rockets Could Deal Massive Blow to Arianespace

Phasing Out Soyuz Rockets Could Deal Massive Blow to Arianespace

The rocket provider needs two decades to recuperate its investment

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 8th, 2014
Billion-Star Surveyor Produces First Test Image

Billion-Star Surveyor Produces First Test Image

Gaia's main instrument is being slowly brought online

Russia and US to Continue Spaceflights on Soyuz Capsules

Russia and US to Continue Spaceflights on Soyuz Capsules

NASA and RosCosmos to sign new agreement by summer 2014

Time-Lapse of Gaia from Hangar Bay to Space – Video

Time-Lapse of Gaia from Hangar Bay to Space – Video

ESA launched its newest telescope in mid-December 2013

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 19th, 2013
Gaia Launches to Map 1 Billion Stars in Our Galaxy

Gaia Launches to Map 1 Billion Stars in Our Galaxy

The telescope will spend five years studying the Milky Way

Gaia's Flight Path and Data Collection Pattern Revealed – Video

Gaia's Flight Path and Data Collection Pattern Revealed – Video

ESA is getting ready to launch the telescope on December 19

Gaia Space Telescope Moves to Its Launch Pad

Gaia Space Telescope Moves to Its Launch Pad

Takeoff is currently scheduled to occur later this week

New Version of “The Image Frontier – Making the Invisible Visible” Video Available

New Version of “The Image Frontier – Making the Invisible Visible” Video Available

The video features new clips and content, as well as previously unseen footage

ESA Video Shows How Soyuz Capsules Undock and Land

ESA Video Shows How Soyuz Capsules Undock and Land

Astronauts share their experiences on the famous Russian spacecraft

See: Beautiful Time-Lapse Image of Expedition 38 Launch to the ISS

See: Beautiful Time-Lapse Image of Expedition 38 Launch to the ISS

Three astronauts will reach the orbital facility later today

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 5th, 2013
Soyuz Capsule Relocated on the ISS Ahead of New Crew Launch

Soyuz Capsule Relocated on the ISS Ahead of New Crew Launch

Astronauts on the orbital lab are facing a very busy week

Watch the Soyuz Spacecraft Bring Three ISS Astronauts Safely Back to Earth

Watch the Soyuz Spacecraft Bring Three ISS Astronauts Safely Back to Earth

Chris Hadfield, Roman Romanenko, and Tom Marshburn have returned to our planet

 
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