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Monday evening bring us a first quarter moon, offering U.S. skywatchers a chance to close out the Memorial Day holiday with a lunar treat and the fading planet Mars.
Rather than kick their feet up this Memorial Day weekend, the astronauts aboard the International Space Station will be unloading cargo from the first private spacecraft ever to visit the orbiting lab.
It’s been a big few weeks for space, with the success of Dragon . I don’t have anything to add in a descriptive or analytic sense, I know as much (or likely less) as you on this issue (this is why should read Bad Astronomy ). Needless to say I’ve been rooting for Elon Musk’s enterprise, so to speak. I’m not old enough to remember the “space race,” which put a man on the moon. Rather, for my ...
The Red Planet has been turned blue in a new image taken by NASA's rover perched on the edge of a crater.
NO MORE NEEDLES: If you don't feel a mosquito bite you then you won't feel the injection from MIT's new needle-free jet injector. The handheld device uses a coil and magnet to drive a piston and send the drug through a needle of...
Cape Canaveral, Florida: Space station astronauts floated into the Dragon on Saturday, a day after its heralded arrival as the world's first commercial supply ship.
Less than 24 hours after a historic docking, astronauts aboard the International Space Station clambered into SpaceX's unmanned Dragon spacecraft and began unloading supplies that were packed inside.
Tycho Deep Space added a window. Images: Kristian von Bengtson Kristian von Bengtson is a space-architect, former contractor for NASA and co-founder of Copenhagen Suborbitals. He is only satisfied if a challenge is close to impossible.
There'll be no relaxing this long weekend for astronauts aboard the space station.
The amazing images were taken from the International Space Station by Expedition 31 Flight Engineer Don Pettit.
STARGAZERS – prepare to be blown out of this world.
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