"Behold the first test of the Falcon 9 Reusable rocket, launching and then smoothly landing in another location--an entire rocket going up and landing back...

http://makezine.com/2014/04/24/crowdfunding-the-recovery-of-a-lost-spacecraft/

"Under an 11-month, $30.6-million contract with options to build up to 12 of the 24-foot vehicles, Boeing and DARPA intend to test the ability to cut the...

MIR COSMONAUTS FOUND ANCIENT SATELLITE Kosmodrome, Russia (AT) - Russian officials disclosed that a long lost Soviet satellite and not a resupply tug was the...

Senators Decry Planned Reduction in Competitively Awarded EELV Missions By Mike Gruss | Apr. 3, 2014 http://tinyurl.com/pv374h5 The original link,...

Government sponsored launch vehicles politics are not limited to the US. Europe is struggling with the same thing with respect to Ariane 6. It sounds like...

"For decades, the Pentagon has been the world's largest oil consumer, and as global petroleum prices continue to rise, the military has been searching for...

http://www.space.com/24628-will-spacex-kill-nasa-sls.html

USAF Certifies Falcon 9 v1.1 Debut Launch Despite...

"NASA is now working with private companies to take the first steps in exploring the moon for valuable resources like helium 3 and rare earth metals. Initial...

It would seem that we will see more work on soft landing of an F9 sooner rather than...

The Path Forward In American Space - 2014 Edition Posted by Keith Cowing - Source: Dennis Wingo Posted March 6, 2014 2:09...

"The European* Space Agency (ESA) has announced that it will launch an unmanned suborbital mission in 2013 designed to test various technologies which could be...

On the network news tonight the near drownding of the astronaut caused by a space suit malfunction was revealing. the water leak was known but ignored just a...

Former CNN correspondent Miles O'Brien has arm amputated after...

Why is Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) calling the Dream Chaser the SUV of space? Because it's roomier than the cramped Dragon and CST-100 capsules? That may...

Something to go with space fishing - pehaps these would be considered the "fish finders?" https://ipo.llnl.gov/?q=technologies-stare rick jones -- web2.0 n,...

Contrary to the fears I had about NASA's budget, it seems that congress decided to keep NASA going for a while, until, at least this September. Great winner...

http://arc.aiaa.org/doi/abs/10.2514/3.57619?journalCode=jsr A laser heated exhaust that ranges from 23.5 km at low altitudes to 46.0 km/sec at higher...

"Brit uber-boffin Prof Stephen Hawking has quietly published a new paper proposing a radical rethink of the nature of black holes, which have been a major...