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Sierra Nevada Dream Chaser Gets Wings and Tail, Starts Ground Testing
Sierra Nevada Corporation's Dream Chaser successfully rolls through two tow tests at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center in California in…
Moon Dust Could ‘Engulf’ Lunar Rovers — Especially During Sunrise and Sunset
That video above is perhaps the ultimate off-roading adventure: taking a rover out for a spin on the moon. Look…
Morpheus Aborts, Then Recovers For a Second Go In Tether Test
The above video should satisfy your daily need for rocket foom. Morpheus -- a NASA testbed for vertical landing systems…
Plastic Protection Against Cosmic Rays?
It could work, say researchers from the University of New Hampshire and the Southwest Research Institute. One of the inherent dangers…
SpaceX Fires Up Falcon 9-R in a Long Duration Test
Last week, SpaceX fired up a new version of the Falcon 9 for a short 10-second test fire. Now, they've…
SpaceX Tests Falcon 9-R Advanced Reusable Prototype Rocket
Over the past weekend, SpaceX fired up a new version of the Falcon 9, known as the Falcon 9-R, with…
NASA Looks at 3-D Food Printer for Star Trek-like Replicator
The International Space Station may soon have its very own Star Trek food replicator. Earlier this week, NASA awarded a…
Dream Chaser Readies, Gets Set For Flight Testing
It was surely one of those moments where NASA could hardly wait to tear off the shrink wrap. Sierra Nevada Corp.'s…
Space Robotics Dominate New $5 Bill in Canada
In a world first, Canada's Chris Hadfield unveiled a new money note -- while in space. Hadfield spun a fiver…
Experts Urge Removal of Space Debris From Orbit
Action is needed soon to remove the largest pieces of space debris from orbit before the amount of junk destroys…