NASA Selects Blue Origin and Partners to Develop Artemis Lander Zero-G News Admin April 30, 2020 Artemis, Blue Origin, Commercial Space, Frontpage Articles, Human Spaceflight, Moon, NASA, News, Press Releases, Space Exploration, Spaceflight, Top Stories Using existing and in development technologies provides the head start needed to meet NASA’s goal of landing at the South Pole of the Moon. Lockheed Martin’s Ascent Element is based on Orion; Northrop...
NASA Sounding Rockets Carry TRICE-2 over Norwegian Sea Zero-G News Admin December 6, 2018 Frontpage Articles, NASA, Planetary Science, Press Releases, Rockets, Spaceflight, Suborbital, Top Stories Two NASA sounding rockets successfully flew over the Norwegian Sea early in the morning December 8 carrying an experiment to study the electrodynamics of the polar cusp. The Twin Rockets to Investigate Cusp...
SpaceX Launches 16th ISS Resupply Mission Zero-G News Admin December 5, 2018 Cape Canaveral, Dragon, Falcon 9, Frontpage Articles, Human Spaceflight, ISS, ISS, Launches, NASA, News, Rockets, Spaceflight, SpaceX, Top Stories, Unmanned Spaceflight SpaceX’s 16th Commercial Resupply Services mission successfully blasted off Wednesday carrying 5,600 pounds of supplies to the International Space Station. The company’s Dragon spacecraft lifted off at...
NASA’S OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Arrives at Asteroid Bennu Zero-G News Admin December 4, 2018 Asteroid, Frontpage Articles, NASA, News, Press Releases, Space Exploration, Spaceflight, Top Stories, Unmanned Spaceflight NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft completed its 1.2 billion-mile (2 billion-kilometer) journey to arrive at the asteroid...
NASA InSight Lander Arrives on Martian Surface to Learn What Lies Beneath Zero-G News Admin November 26, 2018 Frontpage Articles, Mars, NASA, News, Planetary Science, Space Exploration, Spaceflight, Top Stories Mars has just received its newest robotic resident. NASA's Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport (InSight) lander successfully touched down on the Red Planet after an...
NASA’s Space Launch System Passes Critical Design Review Milestone Zero-G News Admin July 31, 2015 Exploration, Frontpage Articles, Human Spaceflight, Mars, Moon, NASA, News, Orion, Press Releases, Rockets, SLS, Space Exploration, Spaceflight, Top Stories You know the feeling of pride and achievement when you've worked really hard on a term paper, and finally turn it in? That's how the critical design review team for NASA's Space Launch System is feeling this...
Kennedy Space Center Opens New Small Vehicle Launch Complex Zero-G News Admin July 18, 2015 Commercial Space, Frontpage Articles, NASA, News, Press Releases, Small Sats, Top Stories, Unmanned Spaceflight NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida took another step forward in its transformation to a 21st Century multi-user spaceport with the completion of the new Small Class Vehicle Launch Pad, designated 39C, in...
NASA Names First Four Commercial Crew Program Astronauts Zero-G News Admin July 9, 2015 Commercial Space, CST-100, Dragon, Frontpage Articles, Human Spaceflight, ISS, ISS, NASA, News, Spaceflight, SpaceX, Top Stories, United Launch Alliance As Boeing and SpaceX continue working toward the goal of conducting human spaceflight launches in the next few years, NASA announced today that the agency has selected the first four of its astronauts to...
SpaceX Delays Crucial Test, Moves Crew Dragon Abort Test To KSC Zero-G News Admin July 7, 2015 Commercial Space, Dragon, Frontpage Articles, Human Spaceflight, ISS, NASA, News, Press Releases, Spaceflight, SpaceX, Top Stories Following the successful pad abort test in May, SpaceX began developing a plan that would move its in-flight abort test to provide higher fidelity data and reduce risk to future crews launched to the...
First Falcon 9 Loss Leaves SpaceX Reeling, Challenges ISS Resupply Lines Zero-G News Admin June 29, 2015 Commercial Space, Dragon, Falcon 9, Frontpage Articles, Human Spaceflight, ISS, ISS, NASA, One-Year Mission, Photo Galleries, Rockets, Spaceflight, SpaceX, Top Stories, Unmanned Spaceflight, Video Features Sunday's loss of the 19th Falcon 9 rocket on its seventh mission to deliver cargo to the International Space Station has left SpaceX searching for answers and facing a potentially months-long grounding of its...