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Space is indifferent to your suffering. It doesn't care that it'll freeze you to death unless you're wearing a fancy suit, or that even before freezing you'll suffocate in its vacuum. And it certainly doesn't care how difficult it is for hu
On Monday, SpaceX is poised to end a 40-day launch drought in the United States with a cargo run to the International Space Station. The commercial space outfit will fire off its 12th resupply service mission for NASA from Kennedy Space Center using
Carnival of Space 520 – Network of Communication across a galaxy with artificial transits
Ad Astra is working to boost the endurance of the Vasimr plasma rocket to 100 hours of continuous firing at a power level of 100 kilowatts, by 2018.
Chinese scientists have become the first to realize quantum key distribution from a satellite to the ground, laying the foundation for building a hack-proof global quantum communication network.
John Bucknell presented at the Starship Congress 2017 his Nuclear Thermal Turbo Rocket and applied for a single stage to orbit mission of placing a space habitat.
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James Corbett (The Corbett Report) on a variety of news headlines - Jim Cantrell (CEO and Co-Founder of Vector Space Systems; One of the original founding members of SpaceX) on private space travel and exploration
Inexpensive and compact CubeSats are great for certain missions, but their simplicity can limit their applications. For one, most of them don't pack their own propulsion systems, instead hitchhiking into orbit aboard other satellite launches.
As NASA pursues innovative, cost-effective alternatives to conventional propulsion technologies to forge new paths into the solar system, researchers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, say nuclear thermal propulsion tech
Boeing and SpaceX have indicated that they are on track to hit target launch dates in 2018.
to defend Earth from aliens...Job requires 'frequent travel' – but only US citizens and nationals can apply
Can't get to outer space in this lifetime? For $12,500, you can send a gram of your cremated remains blasting onto the moon or have them shot out into deep space.
SpaceX's new megarocket, the massive Falcon Heavy, will make its launch debut in November, according to the company's founder and CEO Elon Musk.
Breakthrough Starshot plans to launch a fleet of tiny interstellar chipsize probes to Proxima Centauri in 30 or 40 years.
SpaceX, the rocket maker founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has raised up to $350 million in new financing and is now valued at around $21 billion, making it one of the most valuable privately held companies in the world.
US space firm, Moon Express, is competing in Google's global race to the moon.
Send family heirlooms, science projects, or a lock of your hair to the lunar surface with Astrobotic.
Temperature fluctuates, the weather shifts, and the climate never stays the same.
Elon Musk has said that he has changed his plans for Mars landing craft and Mars colonization. He will not use a dragon capsule for Mars.
Scientists who retested mineral samples collected during the Apollo moon missions now believe there's a massive amount of water under the lunar surface – a discovery which may make manned missions to the moon easier than previously thought.
An international team of physicists, materials scientists and string theoreticians have observed a phenomenon on Earth that was previously thought to only occur hundreds of light years away or at the time when the universe was born.
Elon Musk just announced that SpaceX abandons propulsive landing plans for Red Dragon mission to Mars.
Some drawings to explain the August eclipse's trajectory.
"To really get the public real fired up, I think we've got to have a base on the moon," the billionaire founder and CEO of SpaceX said today (July 19) at the 2017 International Space Station Research and Development (ISSR&D) conference in Washington,
The SpaceX Falcon Heavy, a rocket with two extra boosters attached and a total of 27 engines that must fire simultaneously, will have enormous stresses and has been difficult to test on the ground, Musk said Wednesday in Washington.
Members of the space community, including those who have previously worked on space policy issues at the White House, are guardedly optimistic that the newly reconstituted National Space Council will help guide national space policy as it faces new c
Fans of experimental aircraft from the 20th century are in for a treat. NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center has begun uploading its entire historical archive to YouTube, making hundreds of videos highlighting different test flights and strange pl
It can be controlled from Earth
All signs point to the 'Avatar' director as the high-profile client who just purchased a $150 million trip to space.
'This Is Not Normal' – Another Rogue Planet 'Detected' May Be Within Our Solar System As 2013 'Meteor Strikes Moon' Story Is 'Recycled' In 2017 – Predictive Programming?
