Month: July 2011
SpaceX eyes Nov. 30 cargo launch to space station
Space Exploration Technologies, a privately owned firm developing a space taxi with U.S.-government backing, plans to…
Kamchatka Peninsula – Image
Credits: ESA
Oblique view of the lower mound in Mars’ Gale Crater
This oblique view of the lower mound in Gale Crater shows layers of rock that preserve…
Canadians find Earth’s first ‘Trojan’ asteroid
Earth has an intriguing little companion in its journey around the Sun.
NASA probe poised for launch to heart of Jupiter
A NASA satellite was hoisted aboard an unmanned Atlas 5 rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force…
Penultimate Space Shuttle Crew Discusses Recent Mission
The last crew to fly aboard space shuttle Endeavour will discuss its mission to the International…