SpaceX CEO: Mars Tourism May Cost $500,000
In the context of last year’s final flight of NASA’s space shuttle, critics and supporters of the federal agency speculated about the future...
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Predicted Solar Storm Fizzles Out, More Storms Likely
Many were surprised when the prediction by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)...
John Glenn Marks 50th Anniversary of Historic Spaceflight
It was in the fall of 1962 that President John F. Kennedy set forth...
Microsoft’s Allen Launches New Space Company
The field of private space ventures is gaining a new competitor, Stratolaunch Systems, the...
New NASA Probe on its Way to Mars
A flawless launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on November 26 has NASA’s latest mission...
Russian Mars Probe Remains in Earth Orbit
As NASA prepares for the November 25 launch of America’s next mission to Mars,...
NASA: Solar Flares Won’t Destroy Earth
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has taken the somewhat unusual step of...
Are Comets Actually Responsible for Life on Earth?
A classic example of the blind faith in scientific speculation required by Scientism is...
“Space Tourism” Company Partners With Airline
A new competitor in private industry’s “space race” has drawn the attention — and...
NASA’s Fallen Satellite Highlights Human Fears
After days of media hype, NASA’s Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) fell into the...
Is NASA Still Needed?
In 1958, Congress created NASA, the National Aeronautical and Space Administration. The rationale for...
Private Industry’s “Moon Race” Now Underway
With the landing last week of America’s last space shuttle, the nation stands at...
NASA Administrator Ponders a Post-Shuttle Era
As the space shuttle Atlantis orbits the earth on its final flight, NASA Administrator...
Keeping the Final Space Shuttle Mission in Perspective
As the last flight of NASA’s space shuttle began with a photogenic launch this...
NASA’s Endeavour Begins Final Mission
As the Space Shuttle Endeavour began its final mission on May 16, the future...
Four Companies Win NASA Funding for Space Program
Private industry is making progress toward lowering the cost of space flight, and NASA...
Russia’s President Announces Plan for Moon Base
This week marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most significant milestones in...
SpaceX Plans Largest Rocket Since Moon Program
An American company is planning to build the largest rockets since the days of...
Should Homeland Security Control the GPS Network?
Americans have become accustomed to the presence of Global Positioning System (or GPS) technology...
Boy Genius Sets Out to Disprove Big Bang Theory
Twelve-year old boy genius Jacob Barnett has already acquired boasting rights. He is already...