- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 9th, 2014
ESA May Work with Sierra Nevada on Shuttle-like Spacecraft
The two organizations recently signed an agreement on this issue
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 30th, 2013
Bigelow Aerospace Seeking Applicants for Astronaut Simulations
The study will reveal how humans adapt to closed spacecraft environments
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 18th, 2013
NASA Testing Supersonic Decelerator Technology
An experimental rig is set up on the hills overlooking JPL
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 12th, 2013
Orion Spacecraft to Move from Virginia to California
The capsule will soon undergo a water recovery assessment
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 26th, 2013
The Reason Why No Orbiters Fly Around Neptune and Uranus
The two ice giants are notable exceptions for planetary exploration efforts
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 23rd, 2013
ESA Will Develop New Materials for Recyclable Satellites
Future spacecraft will be disassembled in orbit after their mission is done
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 14th, 2013
New Lunar Orbiter Will Soon Start Investigating the Moon
The spacecraft is half-way through its commissioning phase
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 7th, 2013
New Microbe Found in Two NASA Clean Rooms
The facilities are located both in North and South America
- Space
- By Lucian Parfeni
- December 14th, 2012
2013 May Be the Year Voyager 1 Becomes the First Interstellar Spacecraft
The craft is very close to leaving the Solar System
- Space
- By Cristina Macari
- December 7th, 2012
Manned Trips to the Moon Soon to Be Sold for $1.5 (€1.16) Billion
Everyone will be able to buy a journey to the moon by 2020, company officials say
- Space
- By Cristina Macari
- December 4th, 2012
New Area of the Solar System Discovered by NASA's Voyager 1
NASA's Voyagers are the first human-made spacecraft to leave the solar system
- Space
- By Cristina Macari
- November 27th, 2012
US and Russian Astronauts Team Up for One-Year Space Expedition
Kelly and Kornienko selected to launch to space in spring 2015
- Space
- By Cristina Macari
- November 24th, 2012
Giant Mars Colony Projected by Billionaire Elon Musk
Journeys to Mars might soon be available for $500,000 (390,472 Euro) a trip
- Science Blog
- By Cristina Macari
- November 19th, 2012
Massive Solar Eruption Observed by NASA Orbiting Astronauts
No major impact of the eruption on Earth has been registered
- Space
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 8th, 2012
"Dilithium Crystal" Fusion Engine Would Power the Fastest Spacecraft Ever Built
The craft could top 100,000 km/h making the fastest man-made object
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 28th, 2012
New ESA Satellite Sends Back First Science Data
The spacecraft had its first four instruments activated this week
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 28th, 2012
Orion Capsule Test Article Completes Its Final Drop Tests
The assessments took place at a specialized facility in Virginia