It would seem that the most recent Falcon 9 launch included an unplanned test of its engine-out...

Reading the early history of US satellite programs, one finds the Eisenhauer administration expressing much concern about establishing the legality of US...

A couple of weeks ago I was looking at the wikipedia article on China's Shenzou programme and I noticed that all the flights were orbital. How come no unmanned...

That Hubble repair mission is causing a lot of trouble as far as scheduling for other things goes:...

Looks like a classic trial balloon to me, to cancel the stick and go with EELV's to me! Contrary to what the article says, cancelling the stick means...

All they need is the money to do it.... Seems to me a better clean sheet design could be made. http://www.aio50.org/

On 16/09/2010 7:29 PM, Robert Clark wrote: Just saw this: NASA: Change of heart on new rocket that would reuse shuttle parts? Design puts engines...

Wild idea, and it's a pity they didn't do it on Apollo 8, as the photography would have made the Lunar Orbiter or the Apollo SM mounted camera's level of...

On Jul 13, 8:56*am, Jeff Findley wrote: In article e7f5fec3-8559-4edf-a831-f22bbbd600f3 @p6g2000yqg.googlegroups.com,...

Thanks again to our once upon a time Usenet contributor "tomcat", for having posted the optional link to this updated page of Venus...

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

A special program dedicated to the Judica-Cordiglia brothers will air in Italy on the History Channel on May 18. The program was produced for the History...

I'm reviewing Caldicott's new "War in Space" book and would like to verify the identity of a missile shown on its cover -- you can see the cover...

Just got off the phone with the Export Control compliance guy from GD/NASA-KSC. There is *not* an ITAR issue with the stuff I've listed on my website He...

"Hobo" wrote in message ... By the time of the Apollo 13 Mission...

http://www.xmission.com/~sferrin/1969_04155L.jpg

Beagle 2: A Fortunate Failure by Jeffrey F. Bell Honolulu - January 13, 2004 http://www.spacedaily.com/news/beagle2-04a.html -- Alex R. Blackwell University...

For whatever reason (maybe just the age I was when it was flying), Gemini has always been my favorite spacecraft. I'm especially interested in "what might have...

Does anyone have a drawing of the Grumman LEM, giving the precise angles and measurements of the exterior geometry and specifically, the window arrangement? I...

Hello guys! I was trying to write a paper on "seti" in my language .... Right now, I'm having trouble pronouncing the words "Arecibo" and "Parkes". Can you...