International Space Station (ISS)
NASA, Roscosmos Choose First Crew for Year-Long ISS Mission
Back in October the partnering countries of the International Space Station announced an agreement to send two crew members to…
Timelapse: Dragon’s Departure from the ISS
This video shows various views of the Dragon capsule being unberthed and moving away from the International Space Station, and…
SpaceX’s Dragon Splashes Down Safely
The Dragon capsule after splashing down successfully on October 28, 2012. Credit: SpaceX After leaving the International Space Station earlier…
Space Station Reaches Warp Speed?
The International Space Station appears to go to warp speed -- a la Star Trek, Star Wars and almost every…
Falcon 9 Experienced Engine Anomaly But Kept Going to Orbit
During last night’s launch of the Dragon capsule by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket, there was an anomaly on one of…
Liftoff! SpaceX Launches First Official Commercial Resupply Mission to ISS
The launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket sending the Dragon capsule to orbit. Credit: KSC Twitter Feed SpaceX has successfully…
Surreal Photos: CubeSats Launched from the Space Station
Three small CubeSats are deployed from the International Space Station on October 4, 2012. Credit: NASA Five tiny CubeSats were…
Antares Commercial Rocket Reaches New Atlantic Coast Launch Pad
Image Caption: Antares Rocket At Wallops Flight Facility Launch Pad. Orbital Sciences Corporation's Antares rocket at the launch pad at…
New Stunning ISS Time-lapse: Earth Illuminated
"If you could see the Earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look…
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Dragon’s Ocean Splashdown Caps Historic Opening of New Space Era
[/caption] Concluding a perfectly executed and history making test flight, the first private spacecraft ever to visit and dock at…