The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is attempting to regain contact with its malfunctioning Hitomi astronomy satellite. JAXA lost contact…
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Comet lander Philae awakes from hibernation
BERLIN – The comet lander Philae has awoken from a seven-month hibernation and managed to communicate with Earth for more…
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NASA orders urgent spacewalks to fix space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA has ordered up a series of urgent spacewalks to fix a broken cooling line at…
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NASA unveils ‘superhero’ robot Valkyrie that may be used to explore Mars
NASA has unveiled Valkyrie, an advanced humanoid “superhero” robot that appears female and may one day be used to explore…
Read MoreVirgin Galactic crash investigators to study SpaceShipTwo’s pilot interface
Investigators have formed a new working group to take a close look at the pilot interface systems on Virgin Galactic’s…
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SpaceX launches cargo ship with 3-D printer to International Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A SpaceX cargo ship rocketed toward the International Space Station on Sunday, carrying the first 3-D…
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SpaceX will try again Friday to launch cargo to ISS
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX is shooting for another launch attempt Friday to deliver supplies to the International Space Station.…
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