space

Trump outlines NUCLEAR future with mini-reactors for US military and space programs

The order promoting “Small Modular Reactors for National Defense and Space Exploration” was published on Tuesday. Though it promptly got…

3 years ago

Russian Defense Ministry, air and space companies on US list of ‘prohibited’ export destinations

The list, published Monday by the Bureau of Industry and Security amends the Export Administration Regulations, and represents just the…

3 years ago

‘Disney gonna sue?’: Space Force to call its members ‘guardians,’ but netizens see superhero movie rip-off

The VP unveiled the new title during a White House ceremony on Friday to mark the one-year anniversary of the…

3 years ago

Back to a sci-fi classic: Russian space scientists float idea of using RAILGUNS to launch satellites into orbit

The idea was floated by scientists at the leading research institute of Russia’s Roscosmos space agency in a new article…

3 years ago

After years of relying on Roscomos to deliver its astronauts to space, Washington now plans sanctions on Russian space agency

As well as Roscosmos, the proposed sanctions would also target Rosatom, the federal nuclear energy agency, as one of 28…

4 years ago

Hackers and SPACE COMMAND: Boris pledges £16.5bn military spending spree amid cuts to foreign aid & welfare

Major media outlets reported the budget deal, citing sources at Number 10 Downing Street ahead of the official announcement in…

4 years ago

Israel to send its second astronaut into space after pioneer killed in US shuttle Columbia explosion in 2003

Stibbe is scheduled to blast off to the International Space Station (ISS) from Florida in late 2021, Israeli President Reuven…

4 years ago

Liftoff! SpaceX Crew Dragon launches to Space Station with crew of 4 astronauts

The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 7:27pm ET (0:27GMT on Monday) and was set for a rendezvous with the…

4 years ago

Manned Soyuz MS-16 crew successfully touches down in Kazakhstan after 196 days in space

NASA astronaut and Expedition 63 commander Chris Cassidy, as well as two Russian cosmonauts, Anatoly Ivanishin and Ivan Vagner, touched…

4 years ago

Russian & American astronauts lift off for ‘ultrafast’ 3-hour flight to International Space Station aboard Soyuz MS-17 (VIDEO)

That means the trip is shorter than a standard Moscow to London flight. The three travelers took off from a…

4 years ago