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The Prototype for the Starship has been Assembled, Hop Tests Could be Happening Soon
In an announcement sure to make you quiver with delight, Elon Musk says that SpaceX could begin short-hop test flights…
Jeff Bezos Says The New Shepard Will Soar Next on Sunday. Here’s How to Watch It Live.
The 8th test flight of Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket - a major step towards the development of space tourism…
The Aerospike Engine Was Considered for the Shuttle, But Never Flew. That’s About to Change
This summer, New Mexico-based aerospace company will be testing the aerospike engine, a concept which almost became part of the…
High Winds, Technical Issues, and a Boat Delay Orion Test Flight
Wind gusts, an issue with valves on the Delta IV Heavy rocket, and an errant cruise ship all contributed to…
More Revealed about Siebold’s Escape from SpaceShipTwo
Yes, there was a thumbs up. Through an interview with the father of the SpaceShipTwo pilot, the Daily Mail has…
Video: Test Flight For NASA’s Orion Will be a ‘Trial By Fire’
NASA is getting ready for the first test flight of the Orion crew vehicle, currently scheduled for December 4, 2014.…
NASA’s Mighty Eagle Takes Flight; Finds Its Target
No, it's not a UFO -- it's NASA's "Mighty Eagle", a robotic prototype lander that successfully and autonomously found its…