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Successful Test Firing of Orion Jettison Motor (Video)
[/caption] It looks like the hardware is gradually slotting into place for the development of the Orion capsule in NASA's…
NASA’s Use of Cadavers to Test the Orion Capsule
[/caption] NASA is debating whether the new Orion capsule should land in the water, like Apollo, or on land, similar…
Problems Surface For Constellation Program
[/caption] On the heels of news about NASA engineers who feel the Constellation program is using the wrong kind of…
A Cold War Meeting in Space 33 Years Ago Today
[/caption] On July 17, 1975, something momentous and unprecedented happened: two Cold War-rivals met in space. The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project…
Take Up a Collection For NASA
A NASA contractor needs urine. And lots of it, too, about 30 liters (8 gallons) a day, even on weekends.…
Griffin: China Could Beat US in Moon Race
More bad news for NASA: even their administrator thinks China could beat the US to the Moon. Speaking with the…
The “Other” Moon Rocket Some NASA Engineers Believe is Better Than Ares
There's a group of NASA engineers who believe NASA is making a mistake with its new Constellation program to replace…
Explosive Spacewalk?
Explosive bolts that help detach the Russian Soyuz capsule from the International Space Station may be the source of the…
Aldrin Warns that NASA will fall Behind Russia and China in Space Exploration
The world knows the huge potential China and Russia have for space exploration. Russia is maintaining a strong presence in…
Ares V Rocket Gets an Upgrade: It will be Bigger and Stronger for 2020 Moon Mission (Video)
NASA announced on Wednesday that the original Constellation project's principle rocket, the Ares V, will need to be designed to…