Two Russian cosmonauts will carry the Olympic torch when they venture outside the International Space Station…
NASA’s Orion Sees Flawless Fairing Separation in Second Test
The three massive panels protecting a test version of NASA's Orion multipurpose crew vehicle successfully fell…
NASA Opens Media Accreditation for December Orbital Sciences Cargo Resupply Mission to International Space Station
Media accreditation is open for the launch of the first contracted cargo resupply mission to the…
Bizarre six-tailed asteroid
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals a never-before seen set of six comet-like tails radiating…
NASA’s Hubble Sees Asteroid Spouting Six Comet-Like Tails
Astronomers viewing our solar system's asteroid belt with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have seen for the…
Arcing Towards Orbit
In this two-minute exposure, the Soyuz TMA-11M rocket heads from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan towards orbit…
[release] Astronaut Wakata Starts the International Space Station (ISS) Expedition Mission
Astronaut Koichi Wakata, who arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) by the Soyuz spacecraf
Dordain receives Dutch royal honour from Minister Kamp
ESA Director-General Jean-Jacques Dordain receives a Dutch royal honour from Minister Kamp of Economic Affairs of…