US, Russia, Japan begin joint space trip
A three-member multinational crew blasted off aboard a Russian Soyuz rocket from Kazakhstan on Thursday…
9 years ago
International Space Station
I’d like a cold beer!–Tim Peake, after 6 months in space, covering 125m km
British astronaut, Tim Peake, has returned to Earth after a six-month stay aboard the International…
9 years ago
Russian Cosmonaut spends record 879 days in space
Russia's cosmonaut, Gennady Padalka, after five missions, has set a record of living in space,…
10 years ago
Rocket failure casts spotlight on risks of space flight
by Kerry SHERIDAN/AFP The explosion of a privately owned rocket on its way toward the…
11 years ago
Orbital rocket explodes after launch
An unmanned rocket owned by Orbital Sciences Corporation exploded Tuesday six seconds after launch on…
11 years ago
NASA awards Boeing, SpaceX contracts to build spacecraft for astronauts
WASHINGTON(AFP) - NASA awarded multi-billion-dollar contracts to Boeing and SpaceX on Tuesday to build America's…
11 years ago
2 Russian, one American astronauts return to earth
Two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut returned to Earth on Thursday after spending more…
11 years ago