How exposed to a newly detected asteroid or planetoid threat? Seems we're still a sitting duck, especially when looking at our physically dark and...

Just FYI for those how follow SpaceX. http://www.spacex.com/news/2014/07/14/falcon-9-launches-orbcomm-og2-satellites-orbit ...

http://www.space.com/26500-apollo-moon-landing-quiz.html I got one wrong... (and shouldn't have, but oh well.)

....I had the fortunate opportunity to meed and chat with Fred back in '02, when he was a guest at a model rocketry convention held here in CenTex. Fred was...

Well, here's a bit of a surprise, since, who expected any of the Camp Swampy group to be involved in anything successful or important? From November 1957...

http://www.kvoa.com/news/legendary-test-pilot-bill-dana-dies-in-arizona/ LOS ANGELES (AP) - Famed research test pilot Bill Dana, who flew the X-15 rocket...

http://arstechnica.com/science/2014/04/gallery-nasas-shuttle-carrying-747-makes-final-journey-to-museum/ -- A host is a host from coast to...

First part was about the successful Falcon first stage reusability test that was part of the recent CRS flight. It was successful. SpaceX declares...

On Monday, April 21, 2014 6:28:59 PM UTC-7, bob haller wrote: With the variety of new imaging of the moon has anyone located the remains of the upper...

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/28/us/john-c-houbolt-lunar-pioneer-dies-at-95.html John C. Houbolt, Lunar Pioneer, Dies at 95 Houbolt was the champion of...

http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2013/01/ksc-crawlerway-facelift-preparation-sls/ Posted here because among other things is a nice blueprint showing LC-39C and...

Wikipedia notes the death of WR Pogue at the age of 84. He was the pilot of the final Skylab mission, 84 days in 1973-1974. Prior to that, his career in the...

Nice to see something moving on the lunar surface again. Looking forward to the selfies.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/21/grissom-letter-spaceman-jealous-astronaut-auction-photo_n_4315940.html?icid=maing-grid7%7Chtmlws-main-bb%7Cdl9%7Csec1_l...

Today's _WuMo_ comic strip has a woodpecker at work on a rocket: http://www.gocomics.com/wumo/2013/12/28 I have a vague nagging memory of something...

Hola. It's clear that there has been a solid shift toward understanding that the Space Race was driven by the nuclear threat, and this view is now established...

This on the SpaceX Facebook page: "LAUNCH UPDATE: Thursday's abort was caused by oxygen in the ground side igniter fluid (TEA-TEB). Rocket engines are...

NASA posted many new PDF's on its webserver on 3-29-2005. There are 14,000+ new publications listed. Many are available in PDF...

At 28 Oct 2009 Ares 1-X was launched. There was before some fear that the first stage may crash in the second after separation. A principle problem by the use...

This discussion thread on the SecretProjects forum, showed such SSTO's were already being proposed in the 60's, as well as ambitious lunar exploration...