spaceflight

U.S. and Russian crew arrives at International Space Station

Posted in Science on 20th Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller

A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying a NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts arrived at the International Space Station on Friday, ending a nearly six-hour flight.

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly breaks American spaceflight record

Posted in Science on 2nd Mar, 2016
by Alex Muller

After 340 days on the International Space Station, Scott Kelly has spent more continuous time in space than any other American astronaut.

Official report pokes more holes in NASA's plan to get to mars

Posted in Science on 16th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller

The report raises safety concerns over the rocket and spacecraft that will send astronauts to Mars. The report also says that NASA's overall plan to get to Mars is too vague.

Where space exploration is taking us in 2016

Posted in Science on 7th Jan, 2016
by Alex Muller

New missions lined up ready to launch, deep space missions wrapping up, and commercial space going heavy.

Boeing Gets a Second Order to Ferry Astronauts to the ISS

Posted in Business on 20th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller

In its ongoing effort to bring America back into crewed spaceflight, NASA has announced that Boeing has received a second commercial crew order to ferry astronauts to the ISS.