SpaceX readies November launch to International Space Station
Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX), run by Tesla Motors chief executive and PayPal mafioso Elon Musk, is looking at a November launch for its second private space flight to the International Space...
View ArticleSpaceX Dragon splashes down this morning, watch NASA’s coverage live
The final act of SpaceX’s first mission to the International Space Station, a groundbreaking accomplishment for private space travel, is set to occur this morning as the Dragon capsule splashes down in...
View ArticleSpaceX Dragon roars: The first-ever commercial resupply mission in space...
It’s one of the most expensive grocery deliveries in history. And it’s also the first-ever space mission by a private company to re-supply the International Space Station. Carrying over 800 pounds of...
View ArticleGoogle’s former advanced project group leader — and astronaut — creating new...
I guess it’s only appropriate that a company started by a Navy Seal and a marine is now run by an astronaut and a very successful career executive. The company is Hover, and it creates advanced...
View ArticleNASA to host first Google+ Hangout from the International Space Station on...
Proving just how versatile Google+’s Hangouts group video chat feature can be, NASA announced yesterday that it will offer its first Hangout with the crew of the International Space Station later this...
View ArticleNo, your website is not getting traffic from the International Space Station
It’s the ultimate rush. You post some hot content, get a few links and a rush of traffic, and, when checking your Google Analytics traffic logs, realize you had some otherworldly traffic: visitors from...
View ArticleThis is how astronauts sleep in space (video)
Recent scientific breakthroughs by NASA and SpaceX have increased the public’s thirst for knowledge about the stars and the science of space. Rocket launches and landings get a lot of coverage, but...
View ArticleYou need to see this incredible music video from the International Space Station
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has charmed us from the International Space Station with music before. But his latest (and last) song from the ISS is a rousing cover of David Bowie’s classic “Space...
View ArticleWashing your hair in space is just as hard as you’d imagine (video)
The basics of living — eating, washing, sleeping, etc. — can be rather dull at times. But when you’re doing the task in space, it’s a completely different story. Following in the footsteps of the...
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Orbital heads back to International Space Station on cargo run
(By Irene Klotz, Reuters) – An unmanned Atlas 5 rocket blasted off from Florida on Sunday, sending a long-awaited Orbital ATK cargo ship on its way to the International Space Station for NASA. The...
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U.S. and Russian crew arrives at International Space Station
(By Irene Klotz, Reuters) – A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying a NASA astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts arrived at the International Space Station on Friday, ending a nearly six-hour flight, a NASA TV...
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Spaceborne Computer brings supercomputing capabilities to ISS astronauts
HP's Spaceborne Computer will soon supply supercomputing services to NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station.Read More
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