astronautics

Cassini Probe Beams Back First Images of Saturn

NASA’s Cassini probe has survived its deep dive between the planet Saturn and its famous rings to beam back the…

8 years ago

Congress Tells NASA: Get to Mars by 2033

Both chambers of US Congress have passed a bill that approves funding new funding for NASA and mandates that the…

8 years ago

NASA Discovers Seven Earth-Like Exoplanets

US astronautics organisation NASA has announced that it has found seven exoplanets orbiting a single star which are of of…

8 years ago

Last Person on the Moon Passes Away

Eugene “Gene” Cernan, the last man to walk on the Moon, has died. Cernan commanded NASA’s Apollo 17 mission in…

8 years ago

Leaked NASA Paper Shows “Impossible” EmDrive Works

A NASA-developed, fuel-less spacecraft drive – dubbed “impossible” since it breaks Newton’s Third Law, and thus has been the source…

8 years ago

US and China Secretly Testing “Impossible” EmDrive Space Propulsion System

The controversial EmDrive, which is able to propel spacecraft without using fuel, has been proven to work, despite being dubbed…

8 years ago

US Congress Mandates Manned Mars Mission within 25 Years

US Congress has passed a new bill that will see a manned Mars mission launched within the next quarter-of-a-century. The…

8 years ago

“Impossible” EmDrive to be Tested in Space

A close relation to NASA’s EmDrive propulsion system – a fuelless electromagnetic thruster, the existence of which breaks Newton’s Third…

8 years ago

Elon Musk Unveils “Mind Blowing” Mars Mission

Elon Musk has opened up to The Washington Post about his plans for a mission to Mars, describing the feat…

8 years ago

Batman v Superman Designer Creating a Spacesuit for Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s astronautics startup SpaceX has enlisted the help of movie costume designer Jose Fernandez to design a flightsuit for…

9 years ago

Amazon CEO Wants to Take Industry to Outer Space

Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of online retail giant Amazon, has spoken about the future of Blue Origin, his ambitious…

9 years ago

Aerospace Scientists Says Goodbye to Philae Lander

The German scientists behind the intrepid Rosetta space mission have given up hope of re-establishing communications with its Philae lander.…

9 years ago

UK Launches New Space Endeavour

The UK government has announced plans to launch a new National Space Policy in an effort make Great Britain the…

9 years ago

Elon Musk Fearful World War III Could Prevent His Mars Mission

Entrepreneur and budding supervillain Elon Musk, founder of electric car company Tesla and astronautics outfit SpaceX, fears that his audacious…

9 years ago

NASA Confirms its “Impossible” EmDrive Thruster Works

NASA’s EMdrive – a fuelless electromagnetic propulsion system capable of pushing spacecraft to astronomical speeds once erroneously dubbed a real-world…

9 years ago