OSIRIS Spacecraft Approaches Asteroid Bennu for Sample Return Mission
21 Aug 2018, 12:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA to announce new developments in the OSIRIS-Rex asteroid sample return mission in a press conference to be held on Friday.
Russian Progress 70 Becomes Fastest Spacecraft to Reach the Space Station
10 Jul 2018, 12:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The latest launch towards the International Space Station marked the fastest time set by an inbound vehicle thanks to carefully choosing a launch window.
NASA's Dawn Probe Fires Ion Engines for the Last Time
29 Jun 2018, 12:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA says it fired the thrusters on the Dawn probe for the last time, the spacecraft to continue to study Ceres in the following months.
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Safely Lands Rocket Leaving SpaceX One Step Behind
24 Nov 2015, 13:30 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The space competition has started for some time now. The first important step towards developing commercial space trips is a reusable rocket
NASA Signs Contract with SpaceX for 2017 First Crew Mission
21 Nov 2015, 13:04 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / More than a year ago Boeing and SpaceX won the competition to become NASA's next commercial spaceflight providers. Now, the latter has sealed the deal for good
NASA Is Working on a Probe That Will Land on Europa
20 Nov 2015, 13:46 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / In May, the Agency announced it would send a solar-powered spacecraft that would orbit Europa. New rumors say it will also have a lander attached to it
Space Mining Bill Passes Congress, Star Wars May Happen
18 Nov 2015, 15:39 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / It's been envisioned by great Hollywood directors for decades, but if President Obama signs this bill into law, a new era of space exploration will rise
Stormtroopers and Starfighter Pilots Take Over Changi Airport As X-wing and TIE Fighter "Land"
16 Nov 2015, 17:30 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Fans all over the world are counting the days until the new Star Wars movie hits the screen. Until then, this Japanese airline is doing some marketing
NASA Is Looking for Next Class of Astronaut Candidates for Deep Space Missions
5 Nov 2015, 10:22 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The Prodigy has a great song that at some point goes like this: “I'm going to send you out of space, find another race.” NASA is doing something similar
Star Wars Millennium Falcon Bed Is the Reason You'll Have No Vacation Next Year
14 Sep 2015, 15:33 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Star Wars Millennium Falcon bed may turn up the one gift that will probably stop you from vacationing in that exotic place
Robot Worth $200,000 Proves Man-Controlled Machines Can Build Space Stations
9 Sep 2015, 12:59 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Traveling to space does not only depend on spacecraft and speed, but also about how safe we'll be able to construct things
One Direction Films New “Drag Me Down” Clip at NASA’s HQ – Video
22 Aug 2015, 12:05 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Any regular person could take an organized tour at NASA, but One Direction members did a lot more than that shooting this clip
Here’s How New Horizons’ Pluto Flyby Looked Like
19 Aug 2015, 10:39 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / New Horizons has recently reached its purpose getting extremely close to Pluto. Several pictures were taken and sent back to Earth
NTSB Releases Final Summary of SpaceShipTwo Accident Investigation
28 Jul 2015, 15:49 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has finished the investigation about last year's crash involving Virgin Galactic's test flight
Urban Explorer Captures a Glimpse of Russia’s Now Abandoned Space Program
15 Jun 2015, 12:42 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Back in the Cold War the US and Russia were on a constant struggle to outcome each other, which clearly helped with the evolution of space exploration
Chinese Tycoon Builds Star Trek Enterprise Shaped Building: Beam Me Up, Scotty
26 May 2015, 13:24 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Star Trek's USS Enterprise is one of the most popular spacecraft in the Sci-Fi movie industry, so it's no wonder there's a guy that shaped a building after it
Dubai Wants to Send UAE’s First Outer Space Mission to Mars by 2020
14 May 2015, 14:59 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Dubai has been spending the last years developing with a pace few nations have experienced. They now decided to enter the space competition
NASA Designed a Submarine to Explore Saturn’s Moon Titan
10 Feb 2015, 11:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Out of all the natural satelites in our solar system, Saturn's Titan is probably the most interesting and it will be visited by NASA in 2040
First Sunlight Sailing Spacecraft To Begin Testing in May
2 Feb 2015, 14:21 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Space sailing using light is a possible thing and Planetary Society will start testing the new technology starting this May
Google Targets Moon Exploring, Releases Short Documentary
29 Jan 2015, 17:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / About 40 years have passed since humanity visited the Moon, but Google's new project aims sending unmanned spacecrafts there