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October 02, 2007

NASA Names Crew For STS-126 ISS Assembly Mission

Endeavour Scheduled To Lift Off September 2008

NASA tells ANN the space agency has assigned the space shuttle crew for Endeavour's STS-126 mission, targeted for launch in September 2008. The flight will deliver equipment to the International Space Station that will enable larger crews to reside aboard the complex.

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Skydiving From Space

The Next Big Thing (After the Other Big Thing)?

As aerospace entrepreneurs compete to get high-flying tourists into space, one company is already figuring out a way to get them down again.

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Sputnik: 50 Years Later

Scientific Marvel Or Political Hail Mary?

It struck awe around the world and fear around the Pentagon. Fifty years ago this Thursday, Russia launched the first tiny probe that ignited a decades-long space race -- Sputnik.

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NASA Awards Orion Launch Abort Test Facility Contract

Testing To Be Conducted At White Sands, NM

NASA's White Sands, NM Test Facility has selected Denco, Inc. of Las Cruces, NM to build launch site facilities for flight testing of the Orion Launch Abort System.

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