Pacific Point Nemo, Final Resting Place of Humanity's Spacecraft
8 Apr 2018, 08:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Point Nemo, or the point of inaccessibility in the Pacific Ocean is where spacecraft is sent after being removed from orbit,
SpaceX Hauls Harpoon to Orbit to Hunt Space Junk
3 Apr 2018, 07:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Astronauts to test new space junk clearing systems, including a harpoon based on which would allow for the removal of dead satellites.
NASA Recalls Robonaut for Repairs
12 Mar 2018, 09:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA's Robonaut sustained some type of system failure in 2014, after the astronauts mounted legs on the General Motors machine
Kirobo Astronaut Robot Bags Two Guinness World Record Titles
31 Mar 2015, 12:42 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Two Guinness World Records titles have been awarded to Kirobo, the robot astronaut developed as part of a joint project between Toyota and other companies
Hero Splendor iSmart Uses Idle Start-Stop Technology
13 Mar 2014, 13:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Helped by the fresh way to put things Erik Buell Racing brought in, things are on the move for Indian motorcycle manufacturer Hero. Even though you most likely did not see this one coming, here&rsq...
LEGO Space Station to Be Built on Real Space Station
30 May 2011, 16:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The last trip Endeavour took to the International Space Station (ISS) is memorable in more than one way. But now that the crew of the Endeavour packed their bags, their spaceship and left the ISS, t...
Ferrari Chairman Gets Phone Call from Space
25 May 2011, 07:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / For those of you who are not familiar with the name Paolo Nespoli, or the activities he performs on the International Space Station (ISS), the Italian astronaut is aboard the research facility as it...
Endeavor Launch Delayed, Space Traffic Jam at Blame
6 Apr 2011, 11:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Now this is something you don't see everyday... Who would have thought that the huge traffic jams that at times paralyze the roads of the world would expand into space, a realm usually defined ...
Origami Cranes from Outer Space for Japan Relief Efforts
30 Mar 2011, 08:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Thousands of miles away from Earth, the three astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) feel they have their hands tied when it comes to helping out the relief efforts underway in Japan,...
Robonaut 2 Reaches the Space Station
25 Feb 2011, 15:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first humanoid robot to have blasted into outer space made history a few hours ago, reaching the International Space Station (ISS) aboard space shuttle Discovery. The moment, which comes after s...
Shuttle Launch Delayed
19 Nov 2010, 08:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Another delay in the launch of the last mission of space shuttle Discovery is also postponing the moment when the first humanoid robot will reach space. The National Aeronautics and Space Administra...