Russia wants to build a base in the Moon’s underground tunnels
Back in 2008, the Japanese Kaguya spacecraft made a fascinating discovery when it found a metres-deep cave in the Sea of ...
Tag: International Space Station
Google teams up with Stephen Hawking and launches teenage space experiment contest
The most popular video sharing website in the world, YouTube, has teamed up with NASA and several other key figures ...
Astronauts spot Texas wildfires from the ISS
After hurricane Irene, the wildfires ravaging through texas are also visible for astronauts on the International Space Station, as these ...
Space Station may be in danger if astronauts are evacuated temporarily
A few days ago we were telling you about the possibility of the International Space Station being temporarily evacuated, given ...
International Space Station might be abandoned in November
Following the recent failed launch of an unmanned vehicle in a three stage Soyuz rocket this past Wednesday, the International ...
Stunning photos of the Perseid meteor shower
I was lucky enough this weekend to be away from the city and at an altitude of about 1800m, deep ...
The International Space Station to get sunk in the Pacific for 2020 retirement
A watery death awaits the International Space Station after its programmed retirement in 2020, according to a recent statement released ...
[Amazing Photo] Atlantis re-entering Earth’s atmosphere
I know some of you are either nostalgic or plain tired of all the Atlantis posts we've been publishing lately, ...
[VIDEO] The ISS and Atlantis shuttle as seen in broad daylight
Incredibly enough, using a a simple, standard issued astrophotography set-up, amateur astronomer Scott Ferguson was able to film in incredible detail ...
Final ever shuttle mission scheduled for July 8
NASA just confirmed the shuttle's last-ever mission will launch on July 8th. The space shuttle Atlantis will blast off headed for ...
Big astronauts don’t cry on Endeavour’s last mission
This Wednesday morning, Andrew Feustel and Mike Fincke floated out on a spectacular 6 hour long spacewalk outside the International ...
China unveiles detailed plans for its own Space Station
Only a decade since China launched its first human being into orbit, and three years since the first space walk ...
Space junk didn’t hit the International Space Station – red alert canceled
Remarkably, a growing issue NASA scientists face everyday is space junk - tiny bits of scrap, bolts, rocket modules from ...
‘Yuri Gagarin’ blasts off to the ISS
It's a pretty busy period for the people over at the International Space Station (ISS). Kazakhstan's Baikonur Cosmodrome last night ...
Japanese spaceship loaded with ISS trash burns after entering Earth atmoshpere
Yesterday, Japan's unmanned space freighter Kounotori 2, of the H-2 Transfer Vehicle class, intentionally entered Earth's atmosphere where it crashed ...
Yuri Gagarin’s historic first space flight recreated on video
While almost anyone in the world has an image in their head of Neil Armstrong making mankind's hugest steps, in ...
[PHOTOS] How NASA imagined in the 1970s space stations would like in the future
In a time when a thing called the space race was in full swing, technological advance and cocky egos made ...
$63 million a seat? NASA says ‘fine’
Amidst all the stuff that's going on for NASA right now, they can still find the resources to strike a ...
Boeing enters the space tourism market
Commercial space flight is starting to promise to become a very lucrative market since an ever growing interested is harnessed ...
