Arizona State Senator candidate Captain Mark Kelly has an impressive resume. He flew combat missions during Operation Desert Storm. Twice as a mission commander he flew four times on the space shuttle. However, Kelly’s views on space policy, a topic he should be familiar with, given his previous occupation, are …
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The asteroid Bennu may have life structures within the surface of its ‘rubble-pile’, and the body was once part of a much larger, water-covered world, scientists claim. NASA’s OSIRIIRIS-Rex mission will collect samples of space rocks on Bennu on October 20 and bring scientists back to Earth to study in …
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On Tuesday, September 29, the Russian State Space Corporation (Roscosmos) announced that astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) had found the source of a suspicious leak. The crew of the expedition – NASA astronaut and commander Chris Cassidy and Russian cosmonauts Anatoly Ivanishin and Evan Wagner – had been …
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Mars will shine particularly bright in the sky tonight as the red planet approaches Earth in 17 years Mars will appear about 34 million miles from Earth and from tonight It rises in the sky at about seven o’clock and will be on visibility exactly after midnight It is closer …
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By Tony Rice, NASA Ambassador NASA and Northrop Grumman plan to launch the Cygnus spacecraft Thursday night on board the Entress Rocket from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spacecraft Pad 0A at NASA’s Wall Lops flight facility on the east coast of Virginia. Weather permitting, the projection will be visible from Carolinas …
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