NanoRacks’ commercial space testing platform outside the ISS is now open for business
Say you’ve got an experiment or prototype satellite that you want to expose to the ravages of space. Sure, you could launch it with a bunc...
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NASA just posted a treasure trove of Mars images
1,035 in all – taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, which has been doing its thing for a decade now. Every month, the JPL-managed spa...
NASA funds long shots aiming to make electric and eco-friendly aircraft
One of these days we’re going to see aircraft go electric, just as cars are — but not for a while. In the meantime, we can’t slack off whe...
Nasa releases cute Mars rover game to celebrate Curiosity anniversary
Mars enthusiasts will be beside themselves with dusty red delight when they hear what NASA’s just gone and done. Celebrating the fourth a...
Deep space travel might play havoc with your heart
Traveling deeper into space may carry some unanticipated health risks. Scientists have published a study noting that Apollo astronauts ...
NASA details preparations for SLS' and Orion's first flight
NASA began preparing for Orion's 2018 maiden flight atop the Space Launch System quite some time ago. Since both Orion and SLS are n...
NASA wants more private uses of the International Space Station
NASA doesn't just see the International Space Station as a place where government space agencies can work together in harmony -- it c...
NASA releases new video showing the globe age one year
Last year around this time, NASA released the first image of Earth taken by the EPIC camera on the DSCOVR satellite. Since then, that ca...
NASA tests composite material for lightweight rockets
NASA has subjected an 8.4-foot-tall barrel made of composite materials to a series of abuse for the sake of building lighter and stronge...
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