Check Out These Russian Burans Getting One with Mother Nature

Check Out These Russian Burans Getting One with Mother Nature

Aging Buran wooden models rot depressingly in the sun

This Is How a Space Shuttle Launch Would Feel Strapped to One of the Boosters – Video

This Is How a Space Shuttle Launch Would Feel Strapped to One of the Boosters – Video

The astronauts actually had it easy compared to the rocket boosters

  • Space
  • By Smaranda Biliuti
  • November 13th, 2010
Third Crack Found in Discovery's Fuel Tank

Third Crack Found in Discovery's Fuel Tank

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 15th, 2009
ESA Has Its Hands Full This Year

ESA Has Its Hands Full This Year

At least five critical launches are scheduled for 2009

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 21st, 2008
NASA Has Its Eye on JAXA's HTV

NASA Has Its Eye on JAXA's HTV

ESA's ATV too expensive

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 15th, 2008
The Chinese Could Beat the Americans in the Race to the Moon

The Chinese Could Beat the Americans in the Race to the Moon

NASA slowly losing its privileged position in space exploration

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 9th, 2008
NASA Schedules Last 10 Missions for Space Shuttle

NASA Schedules Last 10 Missions for Space Shuttle

May 31, 2010, the final launch of a space shuttle

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 12th, 2008
First Ares Engine Tests Completed

First Ares Engine Tests Completed

Ares launchers should enter service by 2015

400 MB Seagate Drive Survives the Columbia Space Shuttle Disaster

400 MB Seagate Drive Survives the Columbia Space Shuttle Disaster

The HDD contained essential information about how Xenon behaves in microgravity

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 26th, 2008
Jules Verne Raises Space Station to New Heights

Jules Verne Raises Space Station to New Heights

ISS altitude incresead to 342 kilometers

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 4th, 2008
NASA's Constellation Program isn't Going Anywhere Soon

NASA's Constellation Program isn't Going Anywhere Soon

NASA's programs not funded properly

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • February 8th, 2008
Columbus Blasts into Space

Columbus Blasts into Space

European module finally into space

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • February 6th, 2008
Atlantis Cleared for Tomorrow's Liftoff

Atlantis Cleared for Tomorrow's Liftoff

...After two months of delay

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • February 4th, 2008
New Partner to Join International Space Program

New Partner to Join International Space Program

Rocketplane Kistler out of the build!

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • January 31st, 2008
Why Are We Still Using Rocket Engines for Space Travel?

Why Are We Still Using Rocket Engines for Space Travel?

Only rocket engines have the capability of lifting heavy loads into space

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • January 31st, 2008
Space Exploration Technologies Tests Falcon 9 Design

Space Exploration Technologies Tests Falcon 9 Design

SpaceX fires multiple Merlin engines for the first time

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • January 28th, 2008
Remember Challenger

Remember Challenger

The Challenger disaster

 
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