Commercial Space
Former Space Shuttle Manager Mike Moses Joins Virgin Galactic
[/caption] One of the most respected members of NASA’s space shuttle program has joined Virgin Galactic as the commercial space…
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…
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…
UK and European Space Agencies Give a Go For Skylon Spaceplane
After 30 years of development, the UK and European space agencies have given a go for the Skylon Spaceplane. The…
Watch SpaceShipTwo’s First Feathered Flight
On May 4, 2011 Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo achieved a major milestone by flying for the first time using its "feathered"…
Elon Musk: “Why the US Can Beat China”
[/caption] “Whenever someone proposes to do something that has never been done before, there will always be skeptics,” says SpaceX…
Dream Job Posting: Spaceship Pilots Wanted
[/caption] Some might do a double take at this job posting, but it is legit. Virgin Galactic announced today they…
Something Big Coming from SpaceX?
OK, SpaceX, you've got us intrigued. This video released today by SpaceX says something "big" is coming on April 5,…
When Will We Return to the Moon and Who Will it Be?
At the end of the movie “Apollo 13,” when the character of Jim Lovell says “I look up at the…
Scientists to go Suborbital for Research
[/caption] Think again if you believe the suborbital space market is exclusively for well-heeled tourists. The Southwest Research Institute has…