NASA COMPLETES ORBITAL SPACE PLANE DESIGN REVIEW

NASA’s Orbital Space Plane (OSP) program is one step closer to becoming the nation’s next space…

Canadian Medical Residents Train at NASA

Four Canadian medical residents will attend a four week Aerospsace Medicine Elective at NASA in the…

SMART-1: the first spacecraft of the future

A very efficient engine, plenty of room for instruments, accurate performance, good price. All these features…

SMART-1 mission to the Moon ready for launch

The launch campaign for Arianespace Flight 162 has resumed, with a September 27 liftoff date now…

ASTRONAUT RELIVES HIGH SCHOOL DAYS VIA AMATEUR RADIO

It was old home week via ham radio earlier this month for NASA International Space Station…

Another GPS system (Yawn)

Europe and China share a common interest in cooperating to bring the benefits of satellite navigation…

SPACE STATION ELEMENTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE TESTING

The Multi-Element Integrated Test (MEIT) between the Japanese Experiment Module-Pressurized Module (JEM-PM) Kibo, and NASA’s Node-2…

The ESA Launchers Kids’ Quiz now available

The ESA Launchers Kids’ Quiz is now available in 11 European languages at: http://esamultimedia.esa.int/multimedia/gamekids/index.html More on…

GALILEO TO TASTE JUPITER BEFORE TAKING FINAL PLUNGE

In the end, the Galileo spacecraft will get a taste of Jupiter before taking a final…

Gamma-ray bursts: are we safe?

For a few seconds every day, Earth is bombarded by gamma rays created by cataclysmic explosions…