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NASA NAILS TEST ON VOYAGER SPACECRAFT 13 BILLION MILES AWAY, RESTARTS THRUSTERS IDLED SINCE 1977


NASA has nailed an engine test on a spacecraft 13 billion miles away. Last week, ground controllers sent commands to fire backup thrusters on Voyager 1, ou... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 15

COSMIC THANKSGIVING REPAST AWAITS ISS ASTRONAUTS


CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - Astronauts at the International Space Station will feast Thursday on pouches of Thanksgiving turkey... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 0

LIGHT POLLUTION AT NIGHT SEEN INCREASING WORLDWIDE AMID SURGE IN LED USE


Asia, Africa and South America, for the most part, saw a surge in artificial night lighting... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 13

STREAKS ON MARS SIGN OF FLOWING SAND, NOT WATER, NEW STUDY SAYS


CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - A new study suggests that dark streaks on Mars are signs of flowing sand -- not water... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 1

EARTH-SIZE PLANET ONLY 11 LIGHT YEARS AWAY ORBITS ITS COOL STAR IN 10 DAYS, HAS HABITABLE TEMPERATURE


At a distance of 11 light-years, Ross 128 b is the second-closest planet to be detected yet outside our solar system with surface temperatures potentially similar to ours... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 16

ASTRONAUTS GET ICE CREAM, MAKE OWN PIZZAS AFTER DELIVERY ROCKET DOCKS


Besides NASA equipment and experiments, the Orbital ATK capsule holds chocolate and vanilla ice cream for the six station astronauts, as well as make-your-own flatbread pizzas... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 6

SUPERNOVA REFUSES TO BITE COSMIC DUST AS IT REPEATEDLY BURSTS BRIGHT, THEN DIMS


But this pulsating star theory still doesn't explain everything about this supernova, Arcavi said... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 3

NASA SEEKS NICKNAME FOR TINY, ICY WORLD ON SOLAR SYSTEM'S EDGE


NASA seeks nickname for tiny, icy world on solar system's edge... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 0

AIR FORCE: WEATHER LOOKS EXCELLENT FOR MONDAY SPACEX LAUNCH FROM KSC


A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 3

SPACEX LAUNCHES COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE, LANDS BOOSTER


Early Monday, a SpaceX Falcon soared from Southern California with Iridium satellites... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 0

FROM ISS DUMPSTER DIVING TO TALE OF UNTETHERED COSMONAUT, ASTRONAUT KELLY'S MEMOIR BLUNT TAKE ON YEAR IN SPACE


He flew twice on space shuttles and had two extended stays at the space station, sharing the entire 340-day mission, his last, with Russian Mikhail Kornienko... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 5

SPACEWALKERS GIVE ISS ROBOT ARM'S NEW HAND A GOOD LUBE JOB


Vande Hei and station commander Randy Bresnik replaced the latching mechanism on one end of the 58-foot robot arm last Thursday... READ MORE

10th October, 2017 0

THE WORLD'S OLDEST SCIENTIFIC SATELLITE IS STILL IN ORBIT


The nose cone was thrown clear - the Vanguard satellite still beeping... READ MORE

7th October, 2017 3591

NASA'S ASTEROID CHASER SWINGS BY EARTH ON WAY TO SPACE ROCK


CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA - NASA's asteroid-chasing spacecraft swung by Earth on Friday on its way to a space rock... READ MORE

23rd September, 2017 2

HURRICANE TOPPLES 'MOON TREE' THAT WAS ON APOLLO MISSION


In 1971, hundreds of tree seeds were carried into space by Apollo 14 astronaut Stuart Roosa... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 0

CASSINI SPACECRAFT MAKES FIERY FINAL DIVE INTO SATURN


Three other spacecraft previously flew past Saturn, but Cassini was the only one to actually circle the planet... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 3

FIERY END TO CASSINI'S SATURN MISSION


NASA's Cassini spacecraft has completed its death plunge into Saturn, ending a fruitful 20-year mission to explore one of the solar system's most intriguing outer planets... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 499

NASA'S PLUTONIUM-FUELED CASSINI SATURN ORBITER IN 76,000 FIERY DEATH PLUNGE AFTER 20-YEAR TRIP


After a 20-year voyage, NASA's Cassini spacecraft is poised to dive into Saturn this week to become forever one with the exquisite planet. There's no turni... READ MORE

13th September, 2017 0

AFTER IRMA, FLORIDA'S EVACUEES CONTEMPLATE RETURN TRIP


Associated Press writers Skip Foreman in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and Jonathan Mattise in Nashville, Tennessee, contributed to this report... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 7

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HUNDREDS DEAD IN HAITI STORM DISASTER


The death toll in Haiti from Hurricane Matthew, the most powerful Caribbean storm in a decade, soars past 300 as Florida braces for landfall... READ MORE

7th October, 2016 33311

FLORIDA, EAST COAST PREPARES FOR HURRICANE MATTHEW


Florida Gov. Rick Scott and North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory declared states of emergency as Hurricane Matthew churned north... READ MORE

5th October, 2016 18735

HURRICANE MATTHEW WEAKENS TO A CATEGORY 2 STORM


A hurricane warning has been extended into North Carolina and blunt warnings were issued in South Carolina, including the city of Charleston... READ MORE

8th October, 2016 14903

FLORIDA GOVERNOR SAYS 'EVACUATE, EVACUATE, EVACUATE'


Hurricane Matthew Florida governor says 'Evacuate, evacuate, evacuate'... READ MORE

7th October, 2016 14172

SPACEX PULLS OFF FIRST REUSED ROCKET MISSION IN TRIUMPH FOR MUSK


Elon Musk's SpaceX achieved an important milestone in space travel, relaunching one of its previously recovered and refurbished Falcon 9 rockets for the first time... READ MORE

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TESLA IS GOING BIG WITH THE MODEL 3


Tesla Model 3 Ramp Up Aims to Crush BMW and Mercedes... READ MORE

2nd April, 2017 6804

THE WORLD'S MOST OVERRATED HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS


Today, Tahiti is a Territoire Outre Mer, an overseas territory ruled from Paris... READ MORE

26th January, 2017 6403

INSIDE THE WORLD'S GREATEST SPACE MISSION


This is the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's JPL mission control for Nasa's Voyager spacecraft... READ MORE

20th August, 2017 5141

MUSK SAYS FIRST PASSENGERS ON SPACEX ROCKETS MUST BE 'BRAVE'


On June 28, 2015, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket disintegrated shortly after launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida... READ MORE

20th July, 2017 4269

'GODSPEED, JOHN GLENN': A DOZEN YEARS AFTER ORBITING EARTH, GLENN BEGAN 4-TERM SENATE RUN


'godspeed, john glenn' a dozen years after orbiting earth, glenn began 4-term senate run... READ MORE

9th December, 2016 4198

'WELCOME TO JUPITER!' NASA'S JUNO SPACE PROBE ARRIVES AT GIANT PLANET


NASA Juno space probe has arrived at Jupiter... READ MORE

5th July, 2016 3992

MYSTERIOUS US MILITARY PLANE RETURNS TO EARTH


Air Force officials have only told US media the aircraft performs risk reduction, experimentation and concept-of-operations development for reusable space vehicle technologies ... READ MORE

11th February, 2015 3939

HAITI DEATH TOLL NEARS 900 AS DEVASTATION SPARKS MASS APPEAL


The National Hurricane Center said the storm was centered about 20 miles 30km south-southeast of Charleston, South Carolina... READ MORE

8th October, 2016 3324

'IT'S ALL PART OF TAKING A CHANCE'


How Ronald Reagan explained the Challenger disaster to the world 'It's all part of taking a chance'... READ MORE

28th January, 2016 2919

THE OTHERWORLDLY SPIRIT OF JOHN GLENN


NASA Reuters Once, in 2004, while I was on a book tour in Ohio, a mutual friend in Columbus organized a dinner for me and the Glenns... READ MORE

9th December, 2016 1834

HURRICANE MATTHEW HITS FLORIDA AND HEADS NORTH IN US


One was underway as Hurricane Matthew scraped past Cape Canaveral in the US... READ MORE

7th October, 2016 1763

BOEING'S SPACE TAXIS TO USE MORE THAN 600 3D-PRINTED PARTS


Boeing declined to say how much of the capsule Oxford's parts represent... READ MORE

3rd February, 2017 1484

AMERICAN X-37B AIRCRAFT LANDS AFTER SECRET MISSION LASTING ALMOST TWO YEARS


Technicians examining the X-37B unmanned spaceplane shortly after landing at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif The plane stands 9... READ MORE

18th October, 2014 1238

'NO GAS AND IT'S GRIDLOCK' AS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS IN FLORIDA FLEE IRMA'S PATH


The race to flee Hurricane Irma became a marathon nightmare as more than a half-million people were ordered to leave south Florida on Thursday... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 1087

FIRE BREAKS OUT ON ROYAL CARIBBEAN SHIP


Passengers on one of the world's largest cruise ships today were mustered at assembly stations after a fire broke out in a mechanical space... READ MORE

22nd July, 2015 634

FLORIDA, CAROLINAS, GEORGIA DECLARE EMERGENCIES, ORDER EVACUATIONS


From Washington to Florida to the Carolinas, officials urged residents to take the storm seriously... READ MORE

5th October, 2016 537

7 EARTH-SIZE WORLDS FOUND ORBITING STAR; COULD HOLD LIFE


AP -- For the first time, astronomers have discovered seven Earth-size planets orbiting a single nearby star -- and these new worlds could hold life... READ MORE

22nd February, 2017 451

NASA STUDY WARNS AGAINST PUTTING CREW ON HUGE ROCKET'S FIRST FLIGHT


The Space Shuttle Columbia's first flight, in April 1981, was the first and only time NASA has sent a new craft into space with astronauts... READ MORE

12th May, 2017 440

IRMA SPARKS TRAFFIC NIGHTMARE IN FLORIDA AS 500,000 PEOPLE TOLD TO FLEE


The National Hurricane Centre issued a hurricane watch for the Keys and parts of South Florida, including some of the Miami metropolitan area of 6 million people... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 419

BENNU: NASA LAUNCHES HISTORIC ASTEROID MISSION


The space probe is programmed to collect dust from Bennu, a near-earth asteroid that may have delivered life-giving materials to our planet billions of years ago... READ MORE

9th September, 2016 415

FORMER ASTRONAUT, U.S. SEN. JOHN GLENN OF OHIO HAS DIED AT 95


After a two suborbital flights by Alan Shepard Jr. and Gus Grissom, it was up to Glenn to be the first American to orbit the Earth... READ MORE

9th December, 2016 394

NASA PLUTO PICTURES REVEAL DWARF PLANET'S DIVERSE LANDSCAPE


Mosaic of high-resolution images of Pluto, sent back from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft... READ MORE

13th September, 2015 345

SPACEX LAUNCHES ITS FIRST RECYCLED ROCKET IN HISTORIC LEAP


It was the first time SpaceX founder Elon Musk tried to fly a booster that soared before on an orbital mission... READ MORE

31st March, 2017 331

AIRBUS TO BUILD SATELLITES FOR ONEWEB TO BEAM INTERNET FROM SPACE


Google, along with Fidelity, has since made a 1 billion investment in another Internet-via-satellite project being developed by California-based Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX... READ MORE

16th June, 2015 272

HOW CANADIAN TECHNOLOGY IS HELPING NASA FETCH A CHUNK OF ASTEROID


Asteroids like Bennu and planets like Earth all formed as our solar system coalesced 4.5 billion year ago... READ MORE

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