Space Exploration

Why Can’t We Design the Perfect Spacesuit?

So far, every spacesuit humans have utilized has been designed with a specific mission and purpose in mind. As of…

9 years ago

New Horizons Now Close Enough to See Pluto’s Smaller Moons

Now on the final leg of its journey to distant Pluto the New Horizons spacecraft has been able to spot…

9 years ago

This Short Film is a Stunning Preview of Human Space Exploration

One day – and it really is only matter of time – humans will set foot on the surfaces of…

9 years ago

Imagine What Could Be Done With a “Penny4NASA”

If you're reading this then you're probably a big fan of space exploration. And while on one hand you could…

10 years ago

What Can You Do With a Cubesat?

We’ve had several articles recently cubesats -- low-cost satellites that seem to be the wave of the future. As technology…

11 years ago

Why are We Driven to Explore?

Why do we explore? Is it the desire to break through boundaries, or to probe the perimeters of possibilities? With…

11 years ago

Revolutionary New Space-Diving Suit Will Rival Anything You’ve Ever Seen In The Movies

Editor's note: This guest post was written by Ron Atkins, a life-long supporter of human space exploration and an ardent…

11 years ago

The Man Who Sold The Moon … And Other ‘Lunarcy’

One man claims to own the moon. Another promises to create effective lunar habitats. And yet another, a former astronaut,…

11 years ago

Dennis Tito Wants to Send Human Mission to Mars in 2018

According to a press release posted on SpaceRef and NASAWatch, Dennis Tito -- the first-ever space tourist -- is planning…

11 years ago