13 October 2015
Israel and France Expand Space Cooperation
... in space, which destroy the surface of essential optical components. These components must remain transparent to operate in an optimal fashion. The project will be funded by the two agencies and will commence in the next few months. After...
22 December 2015
Falcon 9 Launches Successfully
... placed the exclamation mark on 2015, by closing out another successful year for the Eastern Range in historic fashion,” said U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Wayne Monteith, commander of the 45th Space Wing that operates the...
08 August 2016
NASA Selects Five Projects for Convergent Aeronautics Solutions Study
... presented projects had to be multidisciplinary, involve multiple centers and relate directly to NASA's aeronautics research goals in an innovative fashion.
26 August 2016
All eyes on Jupiter as Juno moves in close tomorrow
... time to be made available. "No other spacecraft has ever orbited Jupiter this closely, or over the poles in this fashion," said Steve Levin, Juno project scientist from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. "This is our...
06 July 2018
ESA investigates health risk of living on the Moon
... for mining purposes and as a platform for launching interplanetary missions to Mars and beyond, the Moon is back in fashion again. But just how safe would it be to live on our nearest neighbour? Perhaps not very safe at all...
10 August 2018
Fiery inferno awaits NASA's Parker Solar Probe
... Szabo, the mission scientist for Parker Solar Probe. “Recent advances in materials science gave us the material to fashion a heat shield in front of the spacecraft not only to withstand the extreme heat of the Sun, but to remain...
