Update 9/6/13 – LADEE Moon launch successful. See Video and read about it. Friday September 6th 2013 millions of people…
Category: Rockets
SLS Video of 70t Manned Launch Released
An artists concept video of the launch if the new Space Launch System (SLS) 70t manned launch vehicle has been…
Spectacular Launch Failure, Explosion of Proton M Rocket
Today a Russian Proton M Rocket exploded less than a minute after launch in a spectacular fireball. On board were…
Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) Launch is Successful
NASA’s Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) solar observatory separated from its Pegasus rocket and is in the proper orbit. This…
New Solar Mission (IRIS) Rescheduled to Launch June 27
A Pegasus Rocket is set to drop from the Orbital Sciences L-1011 carrier aircraft with NASA’s Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph…
ION engine runs for over 5 years, Beam me up scotty
(NASA) – No there is no Starship Enterprise but the famed backup to the warp drive, the Ion Engines are…
SLS Starts Preliminary Design Review
All programs undergo certain milestones as they progress. One of the earliest is the Preliminary Design Review or PDR. This…
NASA 1961 goal Man on Moon in decade, 2013 goal Man in Orbit in four years
NASA just signed a deal with Russian for almost one half billion dollars to launch astronauts to the space station,…