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At the dawn of the space age, there appeared to be two viable routes to spaceflight, each with their roots firmly in German wartime research. On one hand there was the ballistic missile and on the other, the winged spaceplane. The famed Peenemünde group led by von Braun and working for the German Army had…
The Kerbal X is one of the most successful rockets that can be ordered from a catalog. Despite the original design having been meant for a plastic model, it's proved itself quite dependable as a full-sized craft. The X is capable of achieving orbit around Kerbin, and even features a very optimistic set of landing legs on its upper stage.
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HUNDREDS of high-resolution photos taken by a Chinese lunar probe have emerged online, showing the moon’s surface in vivid detail.
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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the leading center for robotic exploration of the solar system.
In early December, NASA’s Orion Program completed a “Delta” Critical Design Review (CDR) of the…
NASA's Opportunity rover has now been on Mars for an incredible 15 years since its landing in Meridiani Planum in January 2004. But it is now looking increasingly likely that the mission has come to an end - the rover hasn't been heard from since June 10, 2018, after a global dust storm knocked out
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United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Bigelow Aerospace have updated their future plans via an agreement…
Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Apr 25, 2018 - NTD you are GO to proceed with the count. With words such as these, NASA Launch Director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson will authorize the NASA Test Director, whose call sign is NTD, to proceed with l
Orbital ATK’s Cygnus resupply ship has completed its rendezvous at the International Space Station (ISS)…
Prime contractor Boeing recently completed Thermal Protection System (TPS) applications on the liquid oxygen (LOX)…
Five days after docking to the International Space Station, the first crew-capable spacecraft from the…
Ithaca NY (SPX) Mar 27, 2019 - NASA's new Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is designed to ferret out habitable exoplanets, but with hundreds of thousands of Sun-like and smaller stars in its camera views, which of tho
NASA is looking at deferring some programmatic certification activities until after the Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1)…
The long-awaited return of American astronauts launching on US spacecraft, a capability last seen when…
