Space station snares the Dragon Press Association - Fri, May 25, 2012The privately bankrolled Dragon capsule has arrived at the International Space Station, making history as the first commercial delivery ship in orbit. More »Space station snares the Dragon
The privately bankrolled Dragon capsule has arrived at the International Space Station, making history as the first commercial delivery ship in orbit.
SpaceX makes final approach to space station Kerry Sheridan - AFP - Fri, May 25, 2012SpaceX's Dragon capsule on Friday made its final approach toward the International Space Station, edging closer to the climax of its landmark mission to latch on to the … More »SpaceX makes final approach to space station
SpaceX's Dragon capsule on Friday made its final approach toward the International Space Station, edging closer to the climax of its landmark mission to latch on to the orbiting research lab.
SpaceX readies space station rendezvous Kerry Sheridan - AFP - Thu, May 24, 2012The US company SpaceX on Thursday prepared for the climax of its Dragon capsule's landmark mission to the International Space Station with a high-stakes bid to latch … More »SpaceX readies space station rendezvous
The US company SpaceX on Thursday prepared for the climax of its Dragon capsule's landmark mission to the International Space Station with a high-stakes bid to latch on to the orbiting research lab.
Climate scientists say warming could exceed 3.5 C AFP - AFP - Thu, May 24, 2012Climate researchers said Thursday the planet could warm by more than 3.5 degrees Celsius (6.3 degrees Fahrenheit), boosting the risk of drought, flood and rising sea … More »Climate scientists say warming could exceed 3.5 C
Climate researchers said Thursday the planet could warm by more than 3.5 degrees Celsius (6.3 degrees Fahrenheit), boosting the risk of drought, flood and rising seas.
SpaceX capsule completes first tests before ISS docking AFP - AFP - Wed, May 23, 2012The Dragon space capsule, which has launched a new era of commercial spaceflight, completed its first tests before its scheduled docking at the International Space Station, … More »SpaceX capsule completes first tests before ISS docking
The Dragon space capsule, which has launched a new era of commercial spaceflight, completed its first tests before its scheduled docking at the International Space Station, NASA said Wednesday.
SpaceX blasts off to space station in historic first Jean-Louis Santini - AFP - Wed, May 23, 2012Opening a new era in private space flight, the US company SpaceX on Tuesday became the first commercial outfit to launch its own craft toward the International Space … More »SpaceX blasts off to space station in historic first
Opening a new era in private space flight, the US company SpaceX on Tuesday became the first commercial outfit to launch its own craft toward the International Space Station.
Private rocket heads for spaceport Press Association - Tue, May 22, 2012A commercial rocket has blasted off with a load of supplies for the International Space Station. More »Private rocket heads for spaceport
A commercial rocket has blasted off with a load of supplies for the International Space Station.
SpaceX readies for new rocket launch to space lab Jean-Louis Santini - AFP - Tue, May 22, 2012SpaceX on Tuesday readied a fresh bid to become the first private firm to launch a craft to the space station after fixing an engine problem that grounded its earlier … More »SpaceX readies for new rocket launch to space lab
SpaceX on Tuesday readied a fresh bid to become the first private firm to launch a craft to the space station after fixing an engine problem that grounded its earlier attempt.
SpaceX readies new attempt of rocket launch to space lab Kerry Sheridan - AFP - Mon, May 21, 2012SpaceX on Monday readied a fresh bid to become the first private company to launch its own craft to the International Space Station after fixing an engine problem that … More »SpaceX readies new attempt of rocket launch to space lab
SpaceX on Monday readied a fresh bid to become the first private company to launch its own craft to the International Space Station after fixing an engine problem that grounded its earlier attempt.
SpaceX scrubs launch to ISS after engine problem Jean-Louis Santini - AFP - Sat, May 19, 2012Engineers aborted the launch of a privately built spacecraft on a landmark mission to the International Space Station at the last second Saturday due to a rocket engine … More »SpaceX scrubs launch to ISS after engine problem
Engineers aborted the launch of a privately built spacecraft on a landmark mission to the International Space Station at the last second Saturday due to a rocket engine problem.
Japan launches first foreign probe Press Association - Fri, May 18, 2012A Japanese rocket has lifted off with a South Korean satellite in Japan's first commercial launch of a foreign probe into space. More »Japan launches first foreign probe
A Japanese rocket has lifted off with a South Korean satellite in Japan's first commercial launch of a foreign probe into space.
Earth threatened by 6,200 potentially hazardous asteroids, new study shows Gaby Leslie - Yahoo! News - Thu, May 17, 2012As many as 6,200 potentially hazardous asteroids (PHAs) are orbiting close to Earth, a new survey by Nasa has revealed. More »Earth threatened by 6,200 potentially hazardous asteroids, new study shows
As many as 6,200 potentially hazardous asteroids (PHAs) are orbiting close to Earth, a new survey by Nasa has revealed.
Astronauts arrive at space station Press Association - Thu, May 17, 2012A Russian-made Soyuz craft carrying three astronauts has docked with the International Space Station, putting the crew in place for the imminent arrival of the first … More »Astronauts arrive at space station
A Russian-made Soyuz craft carrying three astronauts has docked with the International Space Station, putting the crew in place for the imminent arrival of the first ever privately owned cargo ship to the orbiting lab.
When worlds collide: Stunning picture of 'star wars' in Centauras A Adam Parris-Long - Yahoo! News - Wed, May 16, 2012Blink and you might miss it - this incredible image of Centauras A, the closest ‘radio galaxy’ to Earth, shows one system that lies within it ingesting another. More »When worlds collide: Stunning picture of 'star wars' in Centauras A
Blink and you might miss it - this incredible image of Centauras A, the closest ‘radio galaxy’ to Earth, shows one system that lies within it ingesting another.
Crew begins Space Station mission Press Association - Tue, May 15, 2012A three-man crew has blasted off from a space centre in southern Kazakhstan on board a Russian-made Soyuz craft for a half-year stay at the International Space Stati … More »Crew begins Space Station mission
A three-man crew has blasted off from a space centre in southern Kazakhstan on board a Russian-made Soyuz craft for a half-year stay at the International Space Station.
We’ve seen the light: Nasa spots light being emitted from “super-Earth” planet Gaby Leslie - Yahoo! News - Wed, May 9, 2012Light glowing from a "super-Earth" planet beyond our solar system has been detected by Nasa’s Spitzer Telescope. More »We’ve seen the light: Nasa spots light being emitted from “super-Earth” planet
Light glowing from a "super-Earth" planet beyond our solar system has been detected by Nasa’s Spitzer Telescope.
UK scientists join Jupiter mission Press Association - Wed, May 2, 2012British scientists are to play a key role in a one billion euro (£812 million) space mission to explore the icy moons of Jupiter. More »UK scientists join Jupiter mission
British scientists are to play a key role in a one billion euro (£812 million) space mission to explore the icy moons of Jupiter.
Around the world in three-and-a-half minutes: Nasa releases stunning time-lapse video of Earth Gaby Leslie - Yahoo! News - Tue, Apr 24, 2012A mesmerising time-lapse video showing how Earth looks from space has been wowing the Web. More »Around the world in three-and-a-half minutes: Nasa releases stunning time-lapse video of Earth
A mesmerising time-lapse video showing how Earth looks from space has been wowing the Web.
Mostly sunny with chance of meteor showers… Met Office set to predict weather in space Gaby Leslie - Yahoo! News - Thu, Mar 29, 2012The Met Office is taking one giant leap for weathermen as it gets set to provide forecasts for outer space. More »Mostly sunny with chance of meteor showers… Met Office set to predict weather in space
The Met Office is taking one giant leap for weathermen as it gets set to provide forecasts for outer space.
Stunning Nasa video shows how the Moon evolved from a flaming ball of fire Gaby Leslie - Yahoo! News - Fri, Mar 16, 2012The evolution of the Moon from a ball of fire 4.5 billion years ago into the satellite we see at night has been turned into a video by Nasa. More »Stunning Nasa video shows how the Moon evolved from a flaming ball of fire
The evolution of the Moon from a ball of fire 4.5 billion years ago into the satellite we see at night has been turned into a video by Nasa.
Astronomers are gearing for one the rarest events in the Solar System: an alignment of Earth, Venus and the Sun that will not be seen for another 105 years. More »Astronomers seize last chance in lifetime for Venus Transit
