As part of its increasing dedication and ramp up of activities at the red planet, NASA has announced a solicitation of ideas for a new Mars orbiter in the 2020s that will be tasked with a variety of scientific objectives as well as an enhancement of the communications network around the red planet in advance of human exploration of Mars in the 2030s and beyond.
Europe’s ExoMars orbiter has begun its journey to the Red Planet on Monday with its…
With the abundance of discoveries in planetary science this year, none was truly more important…
Orbital ATK’ Cygnus resupply spacecraft finally returned to flight on Sunday following weather scrubs over…
United Launch Alliance has conducted its hundredth launch Friday with a rare commercial mission on…
United Launch Alliance conducted its first launch of 2015 on Tuesday, with an Atlas V…
Mars dominated planetary research headlines in 2014 as an international fleet of orbiters and NASA’s…
Following last week’s dramatic exploits of Rosetta’s Philae lander on the surface of a comet,…
In what is proving to be a dramatic week for space flight, United Launch Alliance’s…
C/2013 A1, better known as Siding Spring, has buzzed Mars, under the close watch of…
After a journey of over 10 months, India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) arrived at Mars…
Deep Space spacecraft from the USA, Europe and India are all pressing through their mission…
United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V has been selected as the rocket of choice by NASA’s…
In what was one of the most fascinating hearings in years, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk…
United Launch Alliance successfully conducted their first mission of 2014 Thursday evening, with an Atlas…
The next NASA rover to be sent to the surface of Mars has received twice…
2013 was another year dominated by the increase in robotic exploration of humanity’s most sought-after…
SpaceX have conducted the first Wet Dress Rehearsal (WDR) and Hot Fire (Static Fire) test…
SpaceX’s next Dragon mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will involve the delivery of…
India launched its first interplanetary spacecraft Tuesday, with a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle sending the…
