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Asteroid-mining Milestone: Planetary Resources Deploys First Spacecraft Into Orbit

Posted in Hardware on 17th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Planetary Resources has deployed its first spacecraft test mission for several of the technologies required to hunt for asteroids.

Tesla CTO: Batteries With Solar Will Lead To Cheap Electricity Within 10 Years

Posted in Hardware on 15th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Energy storage is the key to popularizing solar energy generation.

Skylon Spaceplane Developers Reveal The Antifreeze Method For The Sabre Hypersonic Engine

Posted in Hardware on 11th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

The engine could enable a single stage to orbit vehicle.

Oil Giant To Build World's Largest Solar Project

Posted in Hardware on 9th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Today the state oil company of Oman announced a landmark deal with California-based solar developer GlassPoint to build the worlds largest solar project.

Progress 60 Spacecraft Shakes Off The Bad Luck To Re-supply The ISS

Posted in Hardware on 7th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

The Russian-made Progress 60 cargo craft has successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS) following a two-day orbital rendezvous period.