NASA is canceling work on the space telescope designed to find black holes through x-ray light. The decision has come…
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NASA’S Spitzer Finds First Objects Burned Furiously
WASHINGTON — The faint, lumpy glow from the very first objects in the universe may have been detected with the…
NASA Preparing to Launch Its Newest X-ray Eyes
WASHINGTON — NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, is being prepared for the final journey to its launch pad…
What is the future of Spaceflight? SLS, SpaceX, Virgin Galactic?
Looking at the future of manned spaceflight, and even the future of non-manned spaceflight can be confusing. There are so…
Debate to begin on smallest NASA budget since 2006
On May 8 the U.S. House of Representatives will begin debate on a 2013 appropriations bill that could cut NASA’s…
China will place Astronauts on their space lab in August
China placed a space lab Tiangong-1 int orbit last September 2011, were you paying attention? It has been on orbit…
Cubesats making their way into low earth orbit
Tiny cube satellites or cubesats are making there way into orbit. The image above is typical of cubesats that are…
Fifty years ago John Glenn First American in space
Fifty years ago Americas first astronaut went into space. On Feb. 20, 1962 at 9:47 am EST, Glenn launched from…