NEW COMMERCIAL SUPPLY SHIP REACHES SPACE STATION
By MARCIA DUNN This framegrabbed image provided by NASA-TV shows the Cygnus spacecraft at the 30 meter hold point from the International Space Station Sunday Sept. 29, 2013 as both…
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SPACECRAFT DELIVERS 3 TO ORBITING SPACE STATION
By NATALIYA VASILYEVA In this image provided by NASA-TV the New Expedition 37 crew members, foreground from left: Mike Hopkins, Sergey Ryazanskiy and Oleg Kotov, were welcomed aboard the International…
NASA DECLARES AN END TO DEEP IMPACT COMET MISSION
This undated artist rendering released by NASA shows the Deep Impact spacecraft. In 2005, it smashed a comet with a projectile to give scientists a peek of the interior. The…
2ND PRIVATE COMPANY ROCKETS TOWARD SPACE STATION
By MARCIA DUNN The Orbital Sciences Corp. Antares rocket lifts off the launchpad at the NASA Wallops Island test flight facility in Wallops Island, Va., Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013. The…
ASTRONAUT RECOUNTS NEAR-DROWNING ON SPACEWALK
By MARCIA DUNN In this March 4, 2013 photo made available by NASA, European Space Agency astronaut Luca Parmitano participates in an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) spacesuit fit check in…
2 RUSSIANS TURN CABLE GUYS IN RECORD SPACEWALK
By MARCIA DUNN In this image from video made available by NASA, cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin approaches a hatch on the International Space Station, about 7 hours into a spacewalk with…
MUSK’S ‘HYPERLOOP’ TRANSPORT IDEA HAS SCI-FI FEEL
By JUSTIN PRITCHARD An image released by Tesla Motors, is a conceptual design rendering of the Hyperloop passenger transport capsule. Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on Monday, Aug. 12, 2013 unveiled…
INVENTOR MUSK TO SHARE PLANS FOR HIGH-SPEED TRAVEL
By MARTHA MENDOZA File- This June 15, 2012 file photo shows SpaceX CEO and Chief Designer Elon Musk pausing during his commencement speech for Caltech graduates in Pasadena, Calif. Twice…