Science Channel will be running a program on the Soviet Lunokhod Moon rovers on Tuesday, February 12 at 10 PM...

http://spaceflightnow.com/2015/01/27/spacex-confirms-first-crew-dragon-flights-will-return-to-ocean-landings/ Again, I think a decent example of the go it...

Sander Vesik wrote in: Apparently only 'landing humans on xxx' is what counts for...

I just ran across this series of articles on his blog, and thought some of you might be interested. ...

"The planet is getting hotter, the world population is growing and we're on a fast track to sending 1 million species into extinction. So how will the human...

Well, they're advertising for various flight-vehicle-relevant positions... -- Scott Lowther, Engineer Remove the obvious (capitalized) anti-spam gibberish...

http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/2370449/Minister-not-involved-in-scientists-sacking New Zealand - Fascist Assholes. Boycott their fascist asses.

Here is an idea I have been thinking about for a while: Rocket engines are quite efficient at converting chemical energy to linear motion. They also have an...

1) turn China and India and South America into rabid self aggrandising capitalists, in the manner of the West, but more so, turn all of their citizens into...

"Top NASA officials have picked a leading candidate for the agency's next major mission: construction of an outpost that would send astronauts farther...

An unusual view: An Atlas-2AS with white painted...

The advantage of a pressure fed rocket, as I understand it, is much cheaper (and somewhat smaller and lighter) engines, but at the cost of very heavy tanks...

space.com reports sources in the Obama transition team are looking closely at Charles Kennel as the replacement administrator at NASA, taking over from Mike...

The first SpaceX Falcon 1 is supposed to launch from an island at Kwajalein in the Marshall Islands and fly toward a low earth orbit inclined 39 degrees to the...

Not like there’s any spare public loot to behold that isn’t already borrowed from the past decade of utter incompetence, greed and Madoff Ponzism. Unlike our...

Allen Thomson wrote: Some decades of observation demonstrate that they don't ordinarily use their propulsive capability to avoid predictability. They use...

SpaceX announces plan to fly two space tourists around moon. It's all over the Internet, evening news, morning news... The space themed pages on Facebook...

The awesome potential of a 'global system of wireless power transmission' should perk up the ears of almost anyone. Anyone that cares about...

On 9/1/2016 11:06 AM, JF Mezei wrote: does SpaceX have alternate pad they can launch from...

March 3, 2004 Check out this RAT. http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/all/2/m/059/2M131597980EFF1155P2939M2M1.JPG Then feel free to post your retractions...