Topic: NASA

SpaceX says Falcon 9 rocket test fire is a success

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Space Exploration Technologies successfully test fired its Falcon 9 rocket this weekend, clearing a milestone toward the inaugural flight of a privately developed spaceship to fly cargo, and possibly astronauts, into orbit, the company said. Saturday's 3.5-second 'static' firing of the Falcon's nine ...
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Former astronauts criticize US moon decision

Former astronauts call US decision to cancel moon landing program disappointingTwo former astronauts have said they are disappointed with the U.S. government's decision to cancel NASA's moon landing program. Jim Lovell, who led the Apollo 13 mission in 1970, told the BBC the cancellation could be disastrous ...
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Is There Life on Mars?

Planet Mars has been a topic of controversy amongst the scientific community. Many believe the possibility of life on the planet while others support their disbelief through scientific evidence.The famous ?face? that appeared on the landscape of the planet, has now disappeared. The answer lies in the dust storms ...
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US lawmakers urge Obama to save NASA moon program

A group of US lawmakers Thursday urged the US administration to save NASA's Constellation project aimed at returning Americans to the moon in the next generation of space travel. "Space exploration has been the guiding star of American innovation," the lawmakers -- 10 Republicans and five Democrats -- said in a ...
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