12 February 2018
Dream Chaser's first mission to ISS gets NASA go-ahead
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has been given formal approval by NASA to provide cargo to the International Space Station (ISS), with an anticipated launch window for late 2020. The resupply mission will be the ...
06 July 2018
ESA investigates health risk of living on the Moon
... being conducted and currently astronaut Alexander Gerst is running a session of the Airway Monitoring experiment on board the International Space Station to monitor lung health in reduced gravity. The experiment measures the level of nitric oxide...
01 August 2018
What now for the ISS as new audit report questions commercial interest
For the past 20 years, the International Space Station (ISS) has served as an off-world floating laboratory for inhabitants around the globe to learn ...
10 September 2018
IAU wrong about Pluto's planetary status say scientists
... to Pluto, such as Quaoar, Sedna and Eris, which actually appears to be larger than Pluto, helped push the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 2006 to relegate Pluto to the status of dwarf planet. Cue a reprint of posters and planetary...
23 November 2018
3D printed body parts being studied for future astronauts
... new normal for keeping astronauts alive on long duration flights beyond low Earth orbit? Heading to the International Space Station (ISS) in December, is an experiment that gives body-building a whole new meaning. Due for delivery...
04 December 2018
SpaceX sets two new highs in its latest launch
... Middle East, Asia and Australia. SpaceX is now busy preparing for its 16th resupply mission to the International Space Station tomorrow (5 December) at around 1.16pm ET/18.16 GMT from the Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air...
