Commercial Space

Chasing Rockets, Chasing History: One Journalist’s Video Reflections

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. – As one might imagine covering the space program is a exciting vocation. Some professionals focus…

13 years ago

SpaceX Pushes for Mission to Space Station on Next Flight

[/caption] NASA and SpaceX have "technically" agreed to allow the Dragon capsule to dock with the International Space Station this…

13 years ago

Hoping Forward At The End Of The Shuttle Era

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. -- The last space shuttle mission, STS-135, ended with the landing of the shuttle Atlantis at…

13 years ago

ULA Inks Deal With NASA To Study Man-Rating Atlas V

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. -- NASA is looking for a few good rockets – that's right, plural. While it continues…

13 years ago

One on One with SpaceX’s Garrett Reisman

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. – Garrett Reisman knows a thing or two about what it takes to send astronauts to…

13 years ago

Return of the Capsule

[/caption] CAPE CANAVERAL Fla. – As Florida’s Space Coast braces for the end of the shuttle program this month, signs…

13 years ago

XCOR Lynx Slated to Fly New Suborbital Telescope

[/caption] Commercial space company XCOR Aerospace has signed a “Memorandum of Understanding” with the Planetary Science Institute, laying the groundwork…

13 years ago

SpaceX Seeking Tweets From The Final Frontier

[/caption] Space Exploration Technologies -- or SpaceX as they are more commonly known -- has gotten pretty good at launching…

13 years ago

Burt Rutan’s Race To Space: A Primer For Things To Come

[/caption] Voyager, Proteus and SpaceShipOne have become aerospace legends. As has the man who established them all – Burt Rutan.…

13 years ago

Copenhagen Suborbitals Upcoming Launch Attempt in June

[/caption] Copenhagen Suborbitals hopes to launch the world’s first amateur-built rocket for human space travel and have announced an upcoming…

13 years ago