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Space Station Suffers Power Short Circuits, Will Not Be Repaired Until Early 2016
Ana Verayo | | Nov 17, 2015 06:20 AM EST |
NASA revealed that a short circuit aboard the International Space Station damaged part of its power systems, where a spacewalk will be needed.
SpaceX Presents The Inside Of Its Crew Dragon Spacecraft
Vlad Tverdohleb | | Sep 14, 2015 12:41 AM EDT |
The design of the next-generation Crew Dragon spacecraft is finally reveled by SpaceX.
Why Students Are Disappointed Over SpaceX Explosion
KJ Belonio | | Jul 02, 2015 06:58 AM EDT |
The unmanned SpaceX rocket was on a resupply mission to bring a SpaceX Dragon capsule filled with 4,000 pounds of supplies, 30 student projects, two HoloLenses, as well as a docking adapter for the ISS that would allow for future commercial crewed capsules to dock with the station. Unfortunately, the rocket had broken up completely after launch Sunday, at an altitude of about 34 kilometers. Aside from the supplies, the rocket also carried scientific experiments created by students. However, the students, who spent months working on the science experiment, were disappointed because their dreams were dampened by the unmanned SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket explosion.
SpaceX Mission UPDATE: Why SpaceX ISS Resupply Mission Failed
KJ Belonio | | Jun 29, 2015 04:56 AM EDT |
The latest SpaceX Mission attempt, which aimed to bring supplies and scientific cargo to the International Space Station, has failed for unknown reason. On Sunday morning, the unmanned Falcon 9 rocket exploded mid-air just two and a half minutes after launching from Cape Canaveral in Florida.
China Continues Space Advancement With ‘Eye’ Guidance System
Roguero Caler | | Jun 22, 2015 12:03 PM EDT |
China is continuing its streak of big plans for its ambitious move of becoming one of the space powers, alongside NASA and SpaceX. This week, Chinese scientists have revealed that they have finally finalized its outer space technology that lets vessels dock safely and easily on bigger spacecraft in space.
China To Match NASA, SpaceX Outer Space Endeavors Starting With Beidou 2 Project
Roguero Caler | | Jun 20, 2015 06:16 AM EDT |
China is hoping to match if not outplay United States' NASA and SpaceX agencies with its own outer space project, Beidou 2. The Chinese’s cosmos-centered plan comes after Chinese astronauts expressed their desire to engage in otherworldly projects and adventures. It also comes after the U.S. barred NASA from inviting China to join space ventures in 2011.
SpaceX Reveals Vintage Inspired Travel Posters to Mars
Ana Verayo | | May 20, 2015 01:39 AM EDT |
SpaceX revealed their version of vintage inspired travel posters to Mars as the next space tourist destination.
Elon Musk Denies Scolding An Employee For Not Working To Witness The Birth Of His Child
Janice Tapil | | May 12, 2015 03:23 PM EDT |
A new book that written by a Bloomberg technology reporter Ashlee Vance talks about the Elon Musk, the entrepreneur behind PayPal, Tesla, SpaceX and Motors.
Space X's Musk Dragon Could Be Used As A Planetary Science Platform
Aishwarya Bhatt | | May 11, 2015 09:05 AM EDT |
The Dragon capsules are on the path of progress, to be ready soon, after the Space X's pad aborting test was successful this week. The Dragon capsules are the future of the planetary science platform and will be used to fly to the International Space Station in about 2 years.
SpaceX Crew Dragon's First Pad Abort Test Successful
Ana Verayo | | May 10, 2015 05:17 AM EDT |
Last Wednesday, May 6, SpaceX successfully conducted its first emergency escape test flight for the Crew Dragon spacecraft.
SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launches Turkmen Satellite Today
Ana Verayo | | Apr 27, 2015 08:18 AM EDT |
The satellite weighs around 9,000 pounds and will bring TV, internet and data services for national and commercial use.
First Espresso Machine in Space Finally Arrives at the ISS
Ana Verayo | | Apr 19, 2015 09:24 AM EDT |
The device was developed by Lavazza Coffee and Argotec both based in Turin, Italy.
Here's Why SpaceX Wants to Land its Rockets on a Ship
Ana Verayo | | Apr 19, 2015 07:54 AM EDT |
This third attempt to land a rocket safely was thwarted once again.
SpaceX Fails in Latest Attempt to Land Rocket on Barge
Michael A. Katz | | Apr 14, 2015 08:20 PM EDT |
SpaceX failed again in its latest attempt to have a rocket booster return to Earth and safely land on barge in the middle of the ocean
Espresso Maker Blasts Off to Space Station
Michael A. Katz | | Apr 13, 2015 03:16 PM EDT |
At about the same time most of the East Coast will be reaching for its afternoon coffee fix, SpaceX will be launching a much-needed espresso maker to the International Space Station.
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